Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung 2020 Scholarships for Study & Research in Germany for MENA Countries

KAS supports you on the way to graduation! In addition to financial support, our scholarship holders benefit in particular from our international network, the seminar programme and personal support.

Application Deadline: 26th April 2020

Eligible Countries: Middle East & North African (MENA) Countries

To be Taken at (Country): Germany

About the Award: The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung awards scholarships to international students of the MENA-region to study at one of the over 400 universities in Germany. Our scholarship program is aimed at international students and graduates who have acquired a university degree and who intend to complete postgraduate or master studies, doctoral studies or a research fellowship of at least three semesters at a university in Germany.

Type: Masters, PhD, Research

Eligibility: We are looking for students, who

• have a university degree,
• prove above average academic performance,
• are no older that 30 when applying,
• have good knowledge of the German language (B1* or B2 level),
• are actively engaged in voluntary work,
• plan to study a minimum of three semesters at a university in Germany,
• possess a broad general education and distinct interest in political issues,
• have a positive attitude towards democracy and human rights,
• are open to develop their personal points of view and practice tolerance, and
• are highly motivated and able to convince us of their goals in life.

*A sufficient knowledge in German (level B2) is obligatory for all scholars before the beginning of their university studies in Germany. In exceptional cases, we financially support German language courses in Germany to achieve B2 level as preparation for your studies in Germany.

Number of Awards: Not specified

Value & Duration of Award: The standard funding periods are two years (Master) respectively three years (PhD). Apart from the monthly scholarship (for Master students 850 Euro per month, for PhD students 1.200 Euro per month) our scholars obtain access to a worldwide network of over 14.000 alumni, a broad seminar program and personal mentoring.

How to Apply: Please send your complete application by April 26th, 2020 to: Stipendien.MENA@kas.de

• It is important to go through all application requirements in the Award Webpage (see Link below) before applying.
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