Unlock Your Future: Apply for the DAAD In-Country/In-Region Masters/PhD Scholarship Programme in Eastern and Southern Africa
Application Deadline: November 21, 2024.
Applications are now open for the 2025 DAAD In-Country/In-Region Masters/PhD Scholarship Programme. This initiative, funded by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), is designed to strengthen higher education systems in Sub-Saharan Africa by supporting individuals pursuing Master’s or PhD studies. The programme aims to cultivate a new generation of academic leaders in the region by equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to address pressing educational and development challenges.
The DAAD scholarship programme specifically targets graduates and postgraduates from Sub-Saharan Africa who aspire to pursue advanced studies that align with the region’s developmental needs. It is particularly designed for individuals planning careers in teaching and research, thereby contributing significantly to the academic landscape of their home countries and beyond. By fostering a network of skilled professionals, the programme not only enhances personal growth but also empowers communities through education.
Scholarship Opportunities in Eastern Africa
In Eastern Africa, various prestigious institutions are participating in this scholarship programme, offering specialized courses that cater to diverse academic interests. Below are some notable universities and their respective programs:
Kenya:
1. Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT)
– Master: Energy Technology
– Master: Soil and Water Engineering
– PhD: Soil and Water Engineering
– More Information on these programs here.
2. Moi University
– PhD: Biostatistics
– More information here.
3. Dedan Kimathi University of Technology (DeKU)
– Master: Food Science and Technology
-More details here.
Tanzania:
– Ardhi University
– Master: Geomatics
– Click here for more.
Uganda:
– Busitema University
– Master: Public Health
– More about this opportunity here.
Scholarship Opportunities in Southern Africa
Southern Africa also offers a wealth of scholarship opportunities for those seeking to advance their studies:
Botswana:
Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST)
– Master: Physics (by research)
– Click Here.
South Africa:
University of Cape Town (UCT)
– Master: Urban Studies – Southern Urbanism
– More details here.
Namibia:
Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST)
– PhD: Computer Science
– Click here for more details.
Why This Scholarship Is For You
The DAAD In-Country/In-Region scholarship programme not only provides financial assistance but also opens doors to invaluable networking opportunities. By participating in this initiative, you can build connections with like-minded peers, esteemed faculty, and industry professionals, paving the way for a successful academic and professional career.
Investing in your education through this scholarship means committing to making a difference in your community and the broader Sub-Saharan African region. The knowledge and skills gained will empower you to tackle critical issues in education, health, technology, and governance.
Learn More and Apply Here to Secure Your Spot!
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to advance your education and contribute to the development of Sub-Saharan Africa. Learn more about the scholarship details and how to apply by visiting the DAAD website.
