The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is inviting applications for its In-Country/In-Region Programme Sub-Saharan Africa, which provides scholarships for selected Master’s degree programmes across several African universities. Refugees with recognized refugee status are especially encouraged to apply.
Who can apply?
- Graduates from Sub-Saharan African countries who hold a first university degree.
- Applicants seeking to pursue a Master’s degree in their home country, country of residence, or another eligible country in Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Female applicants, refugees with recognized refugee status, and candidates from marginalized regions or groups are particularly encouraged to apply.
Available programmes include fields such as:
- Environmental Health
- Climate Change and Disaster Management
- Agricultural Economics
- Plant Breeding
- Research and Education
- Electrical Power Systems
- Geomatics
- Water and Environmental Engineering
- Molecular Cell Biology of Infectious Diseases, and more.
Application Deadline: 12 November 2026
More information and application details. Here
Please carefully review the specific eligibility criteria and application requirements for the programme you wish to pursue.