DAAD In-Country/In-Region Scholarship Programme

The Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy is inviting applications for its 2026 Grant Program for PhD students conducting policy-relevant research across the social sciences. This is a research grant opportunity rather than a job opening. The program supports doctoral research that can inform legislation, improve public services, and address complex societal challenges. It is open to current PhD students worldwide who are enrolled at accredited institutions. Funding is $10,000 total, with $5,000...

Fully funded Master's scholarship opportunity under the DAAD In-Country/In-Region Scholarship Programme for SDG-related disciplines in Sub-Saharan Africa . The post lists selected institutions in Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda . This is aimed at graduates from Sub-Saharan Africa who want to pursue a master's degree in fields connected to sustainable development goals. Eligibility highlights: applicants must already hold a first academic degree and be g...

The Weiss Fund for Research in Development Economics is sharing an opportunity for PhD students on the 2027-28 job market through the Weiss Fellowship for Junior Researchers in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. This fellowship provides supplementary financial support to junior researchers building research careers while based in low- and middle-income countries. The post highlights two tracks: Assistant Professor positions and Postdoc / research-based roles. Relevant academic areas include devel...

DAAD EPOS (Development-Related Postgraduate Courses) offers fully funded Master's and PhD scholarships in Germany for professionals from developing countries. The programme is designed for applicants with at least two years of work experience and supports development-oriented postgraduate study across participating university courses. Funding mentioned in the post includes a monthly stipend of about €934 for Master's students and €1,200 for PhD candidates, plus health insurance and a travel allo...

DAAD is advertising In-Country/In-Region Master's scholarships for selected host universities in Sub-Saharan Africa , including Burkina Faso, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda. The programme supports Master's studies in SDG-related fields such as engineering, natural sciences, public and environmental health, agricultural sciences, and social sciences. It is designed for graduates and postgraduates from Sub-Saharan Africa who already hold a first academic ...