
Taught vs Research Master’s: Funding, PhD Entry & an 8-Question Checklist
ApplyKite Editorial 3 Nov 2026
240 professors found
Bielefeld University Bielefeld Germany
Germany
Public Policy
Health Economics
Policy And Governance
Political Science
Policy Studies
Institute of Comparative Politics and Public Policy (CoPPP) Technische Universität Braunschweig Brau
Germany
Public Policy
Environmental Policy
Policy And Governance
Political Behavior
Economic Policy
Professor, Political Science
Technische Universität Carolo Wilhelmina zu Braunschweig
Germany
Public Policy
Comparative Politics
Policy And Governance
Political Behavior
Government Relations
University of Konstanz
Germany
Political Economy
Public Policy
Social Welfare
Welfare Economics
Neoliberalism
Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies
Germany
Political Economy
Public Policy
Welfare Economics
Fiscal Policy
Economic Policy
University of Cologne
Germany
Behavioral Economics
Labor Economics
Welfare Economics
Economics
Social Economy
German University of Administrative Sciences Speyer Speyer Germany
Germany
Public Policy
Health Economics
Policy And Governance
Health Policy
Food Policy
Professor of Political Science, Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences
University of Mannheim
Germany
Political Communication
Comparative Politics
Political Behavior
Party Politics
Government Relations
Professor
University of Cologne
Germany
Environmental Economics
Public Policy
Public Economics
Societal Impact
Urban Resilience
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Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Germany
3 weeks ago
KNUST–Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf Exchange Scholarship 2027 is a master’s-level academic mobility scholarship supporting students to conduct exchange studies in Germany . The post highlights a funding amount of up to €4,670 and describes the award as a cross-border opportunity for international study and exchange. The opportunity is associated with Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf and appears to be intended for students seeking an exchange experience rather than a research job openi...
3 weeks ago
German Academic Exchange Service
Germany
4 weeks ago
DAAD’s Development-Related Postgraduate Courses (EPOS) 2027/2028 are fully funded Master’s scholarships for professionals from developing countries who want to study in Germany . The programme is designed for candidates with at least two years of work experience and supports study in a wide range of development-oriented disciplines. The goal is to help scholars build expertise that can be applied to capacity building and positive change in their home countries. Funding includes a monthly stipend...
4 weeks ago
Technical University of Munich
Top university
Germany
1 month ago
Top university
REGULAIRE is a Europe-wide Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Doctoral Network coordinated by the Technical University of Munich (TUM). It offers 15 connected PhD projects on technology governance and regulatory learning, with research spanning artificial intelligence, digital platforms, quantum technologies, cybersecurity, public procurement, AI literacy, regulatory enforcement, institutional capacity, and democratic legitimacy. The network is designed for first-stage researchers who want to study ...
1 month ago
Estimated costs in Germany.
MonthlyYearly | |
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![]() Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | €5.0k $5,400/yr |
![]() Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | €662 $720/yr |
![]() Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | €552 $600/yr |
![]() Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | €828 $900/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Professor, Political Science
Technische Universität Carolo Wilhelmina zu Braunschweig
Germany
Public Policy
Comparative Politics
Policy And Governance
Political Behavior
European Union Policy
University of Erfurt
Germany
Political Economy
Development Economics
Social Economy
Employment Studies
Multilevel Governance
Professor
Technische Universität Darmstadt
Germany
Comparative Politics
Public Policy
Government Studies
Policy And Governance
Municipal Governance
German Academic Exchange Service
Just Landed
Germany
New Today
Just Landed
DAAD EPOS 2027/28 offers fully funded postgraduate study opportunities in Germany through the German Academic Exchange Service. The programme supports eligible Development-Related Postgraduate Courses at participating German institutions. The scholarship is designed for experienced professionals from developing nations in the Global South. Successful Master's and PhD scholars join postgraduate programmes connected to international development and related academic fields, with the precise researc...
New Today
German Institute for Economic Research
Germany
3 days ago
The DIW Berlin Graduate Center PhD Programme 2027 offers a fully funded doctoral pathway based in Berlin, Germany, at the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin). The programme is designed for research in Economics , Public Policy , Climate Policy , and Energy . It may suit international students seeking high-impact doctoral research and academic development in Europe. Funding is provided through a doctoral researcher contract. The post does not specify the contract value, tuition ar...
3 days ago
Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD)
Germany
1 week ago
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...
1 week ago
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