Description:

DAAD-EPOS Scholarships for Developing Countries - MIDE 2024-2025, Germany is open for International Students. The scholarship allows Masters level programme(s) in the field of international development studies, Economics taught at Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin - HTW Berlin.

The Master's program in International and Development Economics is designed for students who have a primary degree in economics/business administration or other social sciences with an emphasis on economics. Its primary aim is to improve comprehension of development economics, the global economic environment where socio-economic development takes place, and key sectors and policy areas that are important for developing countries, with specific focus on agriculture, financial institutions, and public enterprises.

Course Level: Masters

Field of Study: Economics, International development studies

Grants: Depending on academic level, monthly payments of 934 euros for graduates or 1,200 euros for doctoral candidates.

· Payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover.

· Travel allowance, unless these expenses are covered by the home country or another source of funding Under certain circumstances, scholarship holders may receive the following additional benefits:

· Monthly rent subsidy

· Monthly allowance for accompanying members of family.

Eligibility: Candidates fulfil the necessary academic requirements and can be expected to successfully complete a study programme in Germany (above-average result for first academic exam – top performance third, language skills)

· Candidates have a Bachelor degree (usually a four-year course) in an appropriate subject

· Candidates have at least two years’ professional experience

· Candidates can prove their motivation is development-related and be expected to take on social responsibility and initiate and support processes of change in their personal and professional environment after their training/scholarship.

Deadline: 31st August 2024

Official website: https://mide.htw-berlin.de/