Scholarship
DAAD In-Country/In-Region Scholarship Programme for Sub-Saharan Africa
This programme supports postgraduate studies in sub-Saharan Africa to promote the development of higher education and research. It provides funding for master's and doctoral candidates to study at selected host institutions within the region, including universities in Cameroon.
About this scholarship
DAAD In-Country/In-Region Scholarship Programme for Sub-Saharan Africa is offered by DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) for study in Cameroon at master and phd level. The award is valued at Covers tuition fees, study and research allowance, and monthly living stipend., 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 Covers tuition fees, study and research allowance, and monthly living stipend.. 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
Open to citizens and permanent residents of sub-Saharan African countries. Applicants must meet the specific admission requirements of the host university.
How to apply
No fixed closing date is published, so check the provider for the current cycle. 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
- DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service)
- Study destination
- Cameroon
- Award
- Covers tuition fees, study and research allowance, and monthly living stipend.
- Funding type
- tuition and living
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- master and phd
- Nationality
- Sub-Saharan African countries
- Deadline
- Deadline unknown
- Renewable
- Yes
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-11-05