The DAAD postgraduate scholarship: eligibility and deadlines for masters in Germany, plainly:

  • Money: 992 euro a month, plus travel allowance, health/accident/liability insurance, and possible rent subsidy. Tuition is NOT covered, but German public universities charge little or nothing.
  • Who: bachelor's degree no older than 6 years at the deadline, not resident in Germany for more than 15 months.
  • Deadlines: vary by program, typically September to October for the following year. The DAAD scholarship Germany ending date differs by program, so check your specific EPOS or postgraduate track. EPOS development courses want 2+ years of work experience.
  • Duration: 12 to 24 months depending on the program.

Apply through the DAAD portal with CV, motivation letter, transcripts, and language proof. The 992 euro covers a student life in most German cities. Munich will feel tight; Leipzig will feel generous. Sources: DAAD Get a hand-matched list instead of guessing: ScholarshipMatch.