Study Free in Germany - Fully Funded DAAD Scholarships in Germany for Master Studies 2025-2026 For International Students

Applications are now open for the DAAD Study Scholarships for Master Studies 2025 in Germany. These are prestigious, fully funded scholarships for international students who want to pursue a Master's degree in Germany. The scholarship is called "Study Scholarships – Master Studies for All Academic Disciplines" and is funded by the German Federal Foreign Office. It covers a monthly stipend, insurance, travel allowance, annual study allowance, and possibly a rent subsidy and family allowance.

DAAD supports over 100,000 students and researchers worldwide each year. Germany has a student population of 2.8 million, including 458,210 international students. Many public universities in Germany are tuition-free. Other fully funded DAAD scholarships include the EPOS Scholarship, the Helmut Schmidt Scholarship, and the MIDE Scholarship. The scholarship duration is between 10 and 24 months. More details about the DAAD Study Scholarships and the application process are provided below.

What is DAAD?

DAAD stands for the German Academic Exchange Service. It's the biggest organization in the world that funds international students and researchers to study and do research in Germany.

Benifits 

1. A monthly stipend of 934 Euros
2. A study allowance of 460 Euros
3. Coverage for health, accident, and personal liability insurance
4. Travel allowance from your home country to Germany
5. Monthly rent subsidy for accommodation (under certain conditions)
6. Possible monthly allowance for accompanying family members (under certain conditions)
7. Payment for German language course fees
8. Reimbursements for language tests

Eligibility 

1. International students can apply.
2. Applicants must have completed their first degree (like a Bachelor's or Diploma) before the program starts.
3. The scholarship typically starts in October 2025.

The scholarship is available for all disciplines. For students in artistic fields and architecture, DAAD offers specific programs in:

1. Architecture
2. Fine Art/Design/Film
3. Performing Arts
4. Music

Selection Criteria 

1. Academic Qualifications: Academic achievements
2. School leaving certificate (if applicable)
3. Course of studies
4. Knowledge of the language(s) of instruction or working language(s)
5. Relevant internships or work experience (if applicable)

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