Brief Description
| EPOS Scholarship is offered by DAAD for graduates from developing and newly industrialized countries who are planning to continue their development-oriented postgraduate study in Germany.
This scholarship will cover:
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Requirements
- Candidates have at least two years of relevant work experience.
- Candidates fulfill the necessary academic requirements and can be expected to successfully complete a study program in Germany (above-average result for the first academic exam – top performance third, language skills).
- Candidates have a Bachelor’s degree (usually a four-year course) in an appropriate subject.
- Candidates can prove their motivation is related to the development and be expected to take on social responsibility; initiate and support processes of change in their personal and professional environment after their training/scholarship.
- Language requirements differ depending on the course.
For Course in English, the usual minimum score requirement: 6 (IELTS), 550 Paper-Based TOEFL, 213 Computer-Based TOEFL, 80 Internet-Based TOEFL.
For Course in German: a DSH 2 or TestDaF 4 certificate (matriculation) and a level B1 certificate (at the time of the application)
This scholarship supports courses from various study fields with different application deadlines:
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Course |
Institution |
Application Deadline |
| MA Development Economics | U Göttingen | 15 November 2020 |
| Geography of Environmental Risks and Human Security | U Bonn/United Nations University | 15 December 2020 |
| Tropical Forestry | TU Dresden | 30 October 2020 |
| Agricultural Economics, Bioeconomy and Rural Development | U Giessen/U Hohenheim | 31 October 2020 |
| Agricultural Economic – AgEcon | U Hohenheim | 1 December 2020 |
| Landscape Ecology and Nature Conservation – LENC | U Greifswald | 15 December 2020 |
| Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) | TH Köln/German Jordanian University | 31 January 2021 |
| Environment Water Resources Management (ENREM) – Focus Latin America | TH Köln/Universidad de San Luis Potosí | 31 January 2021 |
| PhD Programme Mathematics in Industry and Commerce – MIC | TU Kaiserslautern | 15 January 2021 |
| Global and Urban Health | U Freiburg | 1 March 2021 |
| International Media Studies | HS Bonn-Rhein Sieg/DW Akademie/U Bonn | 31 March 2021 |
| International Education Management – INEMA | PH Ludwigsburg/Helwan University | 1 January 2020 – 31 March 2021 |
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