Description
Fully funded Masters scholarships for future leaders in public administration, governance, law, economics, and policy from developing countries. Named after former German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt. Offered at select German universities with English-taught programmes.
Covers:
Monthly stipend of €992, travel allowance
Health insurance
4-month German language course (pre-programme)
Accommodation support during language course
Study Level: Masters (Public Policy, Good Governance, Law, Economics, International Relations)
Requirements
Citizen of a developing country (Nigeria qualifies)
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (economics
Political science, international relations, law, psychology)
Work experience preferred
English B2 certificate minimum
Documents Needed: DAAD online application form, CV, motivation letter, degree certificates & transcripts, 2 references, English proficiency certificate, signed application form
Tip: Most applicants fail because they rush their application.
Application Deadline
Application Opens: June 1, 2026
Deadline: July 31, 2026
Application Link
Apply here
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