The DAAD Helmut-Schmidt-Programme supports future leaders from developing countries, who want to promote democracy and social justice in their home countries.
The Programme offers future leaders master’s courses in disciplines that are of special relevance for the social, political, and economic development, prepares them in a practice-oriented course for responsible positions in or for their regions of origin and contributes to establishing economic and social forms that are democratically oriented and designed to overcome social inequalities.
WORTH
- Scholarships (of currently €931 per month) for master’s courses at German higher education institutions.
- Health insurance cover in Germany
- Appropriate travel allowances for travel between Germany and the respective developing countries
- A study and research grant
- Rent subsidies and family supplements, as applicable
- Preceding German language course in Germany, lasting up to 6 months. Participation is mandatory.
ELIGIBILITY
- Graduates from developing countries (bachelor or equivalent)
- With a well-qualified first university degree as a rule in the fields of social and political sciences, law, economics, public policy and administration
- Willing to actively contribute to the social, political and economic development of their home countries/regions
- who have already gained practical experience relevant for the programme (professional experience, internships, political/social commitment)
DEADLINE: July 31, 2022
To apply and for more information visit here
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