The Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) is currently accepting applications for its GROW Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About DAAD GROW Scholarship
The programme is aimed at early career researchers as well as established academics and scientists from countries on the OECD DAC list in Sub Saharan Africa:Latin America and Asia are additionally envisaged as target regions. It funds short research stays in Germany as well as preparatory and cooperation visits to support the implementation of development related research projects and the establishment of international scientific collaborations.
Benefits of DAAD GROW Scholarship
- The Germany scholarship for international students provides monthly stipends based on academic status.
- In addition, doctoral and postdoctoral researchers will receive 1,400 Euros per month.
- Moreover, assistant professors and lecturers will receive 2,000 Euros per month.
- Furthermore, full professors will receive 2,150 Euros per month.
- Along with this, the program in Europe provides a travel allowance.
- The scholarship also covers health, accident, and personal liability insurance.
- Under certain circumstances, applicants with disabilities or chronic illnesses can receive additional support.
- Overall, this German scholarship program offers an excellent opportunity to conduct research in Germany.
DAAD GROW Scholarship Requirements
- Applications are open to doctoral candidates, postdoctoral researchers, university teachers and established academics and scientists from countries on the OECD DAC list—primarily in Sub-Saharan Africa, but also in Latin America and Asia, who are employed at a university or a research institute.
- Women, socioeconomically disadvantaged individuals and persons from disadvantaged regions or groups are especially encouraged to apply.
- You are not eligible to apply if you are already in Germany at the time of application or are conducting your entire doctoral or postdoctoral research at a German higher education institution.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
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