This programme offers you the opportunity to do a bi-national doctoral degree at your home university and at a university in Germany.
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Summary
- Application DeadlineDecember 1, 2025
- Study LevelPhD
- SponsorDAAD
- Eligible CountryAll Countries
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Benefits
- Monthly payments for doctoral candidates during the stay in Germany: 1,400 euros.
- Payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover
- Travel allowances for up to three outward and return journeys unless these expenses are covered by the home country or another source.
- A research allowance of € 460
- Travel and accommodation expenses according to the German Federal Travel Expenses Law for your supervising university teachers for one trip of up to 10 days.
- monthly rent subsidy
- monthly allowance for accompanying members of family.
Requirements
- As a rule, applicants should not have graduated any longer than six years before the application deadline
- If you have already started your doctorate, it also applies that the start of the doctorate should not be longer than 3 years ago.
- Your application cannot be considered, if you have been resident in Germany for longer than 15 months at the application deadline.
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Application Deadline
December 1, 2025How To Apply
1. Register in the DAAD portal (Read notes about registering in the portal >>)
2. Request recommendation form
3. Applying online in the DAAD portal (Read notes on applying in the portal >>)
If you have any technical questions or problems your local information and advice centres could not help you with, please do not hesitate to contact [email protected] via e-mail.
For more information, kindly visit DAAD scholarship portal.
