Scholarship
DAAD Development-Related Postgraduate Courses (EPOS)

The DAAD EPOS scholarship program is designed for international students from developing and emerging countries who wish to pursue postgraduate studies in Germany. It covers tuition fees, living expenses, and travel costs, and aims to support sustainable development through education.
About this scholarship
DAAD Development-Related Postgraduate Courses (EPOS) is offered by DAAD for study in Germany at master and phd level. The award is valued at Monthly stipend, tuition fees, travel allowance, and health insurance, provided as full ride support.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as full ride funding. Applicants selected receive Monthly stipend, tuition fees, travel allowance, and health insurance. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at master and phd level. No nationality restriction is recorded for this award.
Eligibility
Graduates from developing and emerging countries with at least two years of professional experience, who have completed a first degree, and are applying for a postgraduate course in a development-related field.
How to apply
Applications close on 2025-10-31. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
master and phd
Funding basis
Merit-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- DAAD
- Study destination
- Germany
- Award
- Monthly stipend, tuition fees, travel allowance, and health insurance
- Funding type
- full ride
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- master and phd
- Nationality
- No restriction recorded
- Deadline
- Closed · 2025-10-31
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-09-22

