DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) Scholarships
Study Scholarships for Graduates of all disciplines
Eligibility:
Graduates of all disciplines can apply for a scholarship to complete a postgraduate or Master's degree course at a German higher education institution and to gain a degree in Germany (Master's/Diploma).
Duration:
10 - 24 months.
Support:
Monthly stipend (EUR 750) plus travel grant.
Application Deadline:
15 October each year for a period beginning in either April or October the following year.
Further Requirements:
New Zealand applicants for study scholarships are generally expected to be able to prove that they have a basic knowledge of German at the time of application unless they are applying for a programme taught in English.
Detailed information:
Application Form:
The application documents are available online for electronic applications.
To access the application documents first select the desired programme in the scholarships database www.funding-guide.de.
From there, applicants will be directed to the electronic application and necessary documents.
Further Information:
Questions and requests for further information can be sent to the DAAD representative in New Zealand daad@auckland.ac.nz
DAAD New Zealand:
Other scholarship opportunities in Germany open to New Zealanders.
Contact details for the German Embassy in New Zealand
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
PO Box 1687
Wellington
Email: info@wellington.diplo.de
Decisions made:
Nominations made to DAAD committee in Bonn in November. Final decisions made in Germany the following year.