APPLY: DRD Full Scholarship for Students from Sub-Saharan Africa 2015

The DRD-DAAD fully-funded scholarships are now open to students from Sub-Saharan Africa countries with an excellent academic record to study at a German or South African university for a master’s or PhD. The Development Research Division offers a limited number of DAAD merit scholarship per year.

ELIGIBLE COURSES

• MA in Development Studies
• Master in Public Administration

• MA in Development Management

• Different PhD options at the center

WORTH

• Scholarships include monthly allowances of 650 EURO plus travel allowances for Master candidates

• 900 EURO plus travel allowances for PhD candidates.

ELIGIBILITY

• Applicants should be from Sub-Sahara Africa
• Applicants should have an outstanding academic record- at least 70% for last degree

Applicant should apply within 3 years of having completed their previous degree

• The study must have been completed at an internationally recognized university
• The previous degree (Baccalaureus or Master) should have been an academic discipline which is related to Development Studies or Public Administration

• South African students are required to have an honours degree in other to be admitted to a Master’s degree course. Other students need the equivalent of a 4 year undergraduate degree

• Applicants must provide evidence of proficiency in English, both written and spoken. This can be TOEFL test or a similar standard test or a letter from an academic institution

• Work and/or voluntary experience in one’s field of interest would be a recommendation

• Women are encouraged to apply

• South African students are encouraged to apply

• Applicants must be able to study fulltime at the UWC for the required period.

DEALINE: 31^st July, 2014

To apply and for more information visit here