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DAAD In-Country/In-Region Scholarship Programme Sub-Saharan Africa

German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
Fully funded

DAAD funds master's and PhD study at selected universities in Sub-Saharan Africa, either in the student's home country or in another country in the region. Each host university runs its own call and selection.

Deadline
Usually October to November, varies by host university
Funding
Monthly stipend, tuition, study and research allowance, thesis costs, and travel and health insurance for in-region study
Where
Multiple countries in Sub-Saharan Africa
Who it's for
Graduate students from Sub-Saharan Africa
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Open to citizens of Sub-Saharan African countries. Master's applicants need a first degree and PhD applicants need a master's degree.
Field of study
Development-related fields
Length
Up to 2 years for master's, up to 3 years for PhD

Details like deadlines and eligibility can change from year to year, so check the official program page before you apply.

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