DAAD Study Scholarships for STEM Disciplines 2027 in Germany Fully Funded Master's Scholarships for Students from Developing Countries The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is inviting applications for the DAAD Study Scholarships for STEM Disciplines 2027. This prestigious scholarship programme supports talented students from developing and emerging countries who wish to pursue a Master's degree in Germany in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. The scholarship aims to strengthen the qualifications and employability of future professionals and academics by providing access to world-class education at German universities. Scholarship Details Scholarship Name: DAAD Study Scholarships for STEM Disciplines 2027 Host Country: Germany Study Level:...
DAAD Study Scholarships for STEM Disciplines 2027 in Germany
Fully Funded Master's Scholarships for Students from Developing Countries
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is inviting applications for the DAAD Study Scholarships for STEM Disciplines 2027. This prestigious scholarship programme supports talented students from developing and emerging countries who wish to pursue a Master's degree in Germany in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields.
The scholarship aims to strengthen the qualifications and employability of future professionals and academics by providing access to world-class education at German universities.
Scholarship Details
Scholarship Name: DAAD Study Scholarships for STEM Disciplines 2027
Host Country: Germany
Study Level: Master's Degree
Sponsor: DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service)
Eligible Applicants: Students from Developing and Emerging Countries
Field of Study: Mathematics, Computer Science, Natural Sciences, and Engineering
Application Deadline: Not Specified
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants will receive:
Monthly scholarship of €992
Health, accident, and personal liability insurance coverage
Travel allowance (upon application)
Annual study allowance of €460
Monthly rent subsidy (where applicable)
Family allowance for accompanying family members
Additional support for students with disabilities or chronic illnesses
Reimbursement of carbon offset payments for air travel
Language Support
For scholarship periods longer than six months, DAAD may also provide:
Online language course fees
German language course in Germany before studies begin
Allowance for a German language course during the scholarship period
Reimbursement of TestDaF or DSH examination fees
Note: DAAD does not cover university tuition fees. Therefore, applicants must choose a tuition-free Master's programme.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must:
Be from a developing or emerging country.
Hold a first university degree recognized in Germany (such as a Bachelor's degree).
Have completed their degree before the application deadline.
Not already possess a Master's degree.
Apply for a full-time, on-campus Master's programme in Germany.
Choose a programme in Mathematics, Computer Science, Natural Sciences, or Engineering.
Important Conditions
The Master's programme must be tuition-free.
Programmes that have already started in Germany are not eligible.
Funding is only available for programmes beginning in the Winter Semester 2026/2027.
Degree programmes with integrated study periods outside Germany are not eligible.
Selection Process
Applications will be evaluated based on:
Academic Qualifications
Academic performance and achievements
Previous studies and academic background
Language proficiency
Relevant internships and work experience
Quality of Study Plan
Choice of university and degree programme
Preparation and research undertaken by the applicant
Alignment with long-term academic goals
Applicant Potential
Motivation for studying in Germany
Career prospects and future impact
Personal development goals
Social engagement and extracurricular activities
Equal Opportunity Considerations
The selection committee also considers special life circumstances such as:
Disability
Chronic illness
Raising children
Caring for relatives
Refugee background
Significant employment commitments during studies
How to Apply
Interested and qualified applicants should submit their applications through the official DAAD Scholarship Portal.
Application Deadline
Not Specified
Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible and carefully review all application requirements before submission.
For complete details and application procedures, visit the official DAAD Scholarship Portal.
