Deadline
2025-10-15
Value of Scholarship
Full Scholarship, Travel Costs & Living Stipends
Country Tenable
Germany
Renewable
No
DAAD Double Degree Scholarship 2026 – Study in Germany and Abroad
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) invites applications for its prestigious Double Degree Scholarship 2026, a unique opportunity for highly qualified international students to pursue degrees at both a German university and a partner institution abroad.
This program supports integrated international study programs with joint or double degrees, allowing students to study alternately at both institutions and graduate with recognized degrees from each.
Program Objectives
- Foster international academic collaboration through joint curricula
- Encourage student and faculty mobility between German and foreign universities
- Support long-term development and internationalization of German higher education
- Strengthen global networks and cross-border academic exchange
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to state or state-recognized German universities
- Eligible participants include:
- Bachelor’s and Master’s students enrolled in joint degree programs
- Faculty members involved in the partnership
Note: Programs involving French institutions are not eligible (they are supported separately by the Franco-German University - DFH)
Scholarship Benefits
- Curriculum Development: Support in creating joint degree programs with coordinated study plans
- Student Mobility Grants: Financial support for travel and living expenses during study periods abroad
- Faculty Support: Mobility funding for professors, guest lecturers, and academic coordinators
- Promotion & Outreach: Assistance with public relations and program visibility to attract top-tier candidates
How to Apply – Step-by-Step Guide
- Visit the DAAD scholarship announcement webpage (link below)
- Submit your application via the DAAD online portal
- Ensure your application includes:
- Formal cooperation agreements between institutions
- A clearly defined curricular concept for the joint program
- Programs that promote diversity and inclusion are especially encouraged to apply
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