Scholarship
DAAD In-Country/In-Region Scholarship 2027
The DAAD In-Country/In-Region scholarship programme supports postgraduate students from sub-Saharan Africa to pursue master's or doctoral degrees at universities within the region. It aims to foster academic excellence and sustainable development by funding high-quality education at partner institutions in Africa.
About this scholarship
DAAD In-Country/In-Region Scholarship 2027 is offered by German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) for study in Guinea-Bissau at master and phd level. The award is valued at Varies by programme; typically covers tuition fees, living expenses, and research costs., provided as tuition and living support. Funding is renewable, so it can continue across more than one year of study subject to the provider's conditions.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as tuition and living funding. Applicants selected receive Varies by programme; typically covers tuition fees, living expenses, and research costs.. 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. Nationality requirements apply: Sub-Saharan African countries.
Eligibility
Applicants must be citizens or permanent residents of a sub-Saharan African country, including Guinea-Bissau, and meet the specific admission requirements of the host university.
How to apply
Applications close on 2027-01-01. 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
Nationality requirements
Sub-Saharan African countries
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
- German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
- Study destination
- Guinea-Bissau
- Eligible applicant countries
- Guinea-Bissau
- Award
- Varies by programme; typically covers tuition fees, living expenses, and research costs.
- Funding type
- tuition and living
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- master and phd
- Nationality
- Sub-Saharan African countries
- Deadline
- Open · 2027-01-01
- Renewable
- Yes
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-11-07