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Unlock Global Opportunities with DAAD STEM Scholarships 2025: Study in Germany

Table of Content

  1. Overview of DAAD STEM Scholarships
  2. Key Benefits of the DAAD STEM Scholarships
  3. Eligibility Criteria
  4. Selection Criteria
  5. Application Process and Application Deadline

The DAAD Study Scholarships 2025 present a unique opportunity for international students pursuing advanced studies in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) disciplines. Offered by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), these prestigious scholarships are designed to support bright minds from developing and emerging countries who wish to enhance their academic and research skills at one of Germany's top universities.


Key Benefits of the DAAD STEM Scholarships 

  • Monthly Scholarship Payments: Recipients receive 934 euros per month to cover living expenses.
  • Health and Insurance Coverage: The scholarship includes payments for health, accident, and personal liability insurance.
  • Travel Allowance: A travel allowance is provided to cover the cost of international travel.
  • Annual Study Allowance: An additional 460 euros is given annually to support academic endeavors.

Eligibility Criteria 

The DAAD STEM scholarships are specifically for highly motivated students who meet the following requirements:

  1. Academic Qualifications: Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field and have strong academic records, with above-average grades.
  2. Age Limit: Applicants must have completed their studies no more than six years before the application deadline.
  3. Proficiency in Language: Depending on the program, candidates must demonstrate proficiency in German or English.
  4. Research Plan: Applicants must submit a compelling study or research plan that aligns with their academic and professional goals.
  5. University Acceptance: Applicants must have proof of acceptance or conditional acceptance into a recognized German university or research institution.

Selection Criteria

The selection process considers the following factors:

  • Academic Achievements: Strong academic performance is essential.
  • Course of Studies: Relevance and alignment of the chosen field of study with the scholarship’s objectives.
  • Language Proficiency: Applicants must have the required language skills for the program they are applying to.
  • Relevant Experience: Internships, work experience, or any research projects related to STEM will enhance an application.

Application Process

  1. Check Eligibility: Verify that you meet the criteria before applying.
  2. Prepare Documents: Gather required documents such as academic transcripts, proof of language proficiency, a study/research plan, and a letter of acceptance from a German institution.
  3. Submit Application: Apply through the DAAD Online Portal or the specified application platform of the German university.
  4. Complete the Forms: Fill out all forms accurately and submit the necessary documents by the specified deadline.
  5. Interview: Depending on the program, an interview or additional assessments may be required.
  6. Await Decision: Track your application status and wait for the scholarship outcome.

Application deadline: 31 october 2025


How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Scholarship at Uniplus Global to apply

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