KAAD Germany Scholarships for International Students 2025

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🌍 Transform Your Future: Fully Funded KAAD Scholarships (Germany + Regional Programs)

For changemakers from Africa, Asia, Latin America & Eastern Europe

Dreaming of advanced studies but need funding? KAAD (Catholic Academic Exchange Service) offers life-changing scholarships for Master’s, PhD, and research programs – whether in Germany, your home country, or regional hubs. These aren’t just financial aids; they’re pathways to becoming global leaders who give back.

Merck International Scholarship in Germany 2025

Details:

Fully Funded
Germany Universities
Bachelor, Masters, PhD
All Subjects
International Students
Germany

💡 Why KAAD?

✅ Full funding: Tuition + living costs + travel + health insurance
🌐 Global network: Join 1,200+ scholars across 90+ countries
📚 Beyond money: Leadership training & intercultural development
♻️ Impact-driven: For those committed to home-country progress
✝️🤝 Interfaith welcome: Christians of all denominations + open-minded non-Christians

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🗺️ Your Scholarship Pathways

1. New to Germany? (Programme 1)

For postgrads with work/academic experience

Option A: Study in Germany
- Fully funded Master’s/PhD at German universities
- Includes intensive German language training
Option B: Study at Home
- Funded Master’s at partner universities in:
  Ethiopia • Ghana • Guatemala • Jordan • Kenya • Lebanon • Peru • Zimbabwe
Option C: Regional Study
- For displaced scholars (e.g., Syrians in Jordan, Burmese in Thailand)

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2. Already in Germany? (Programme 2)

Currently enrolled at a German university?

Continue your Master’s/PhD with full funding
Requires nomination by Catholic campus chaplain

3. Eastern Europe Programme

For Caucasus, Balkans & Central Asia

Master’s/PhD in Germany or home region
Special focus on post-conflict societies

✅ Who Can Apply

Excellent Brains Austria 20 Fully Funded PhD Fellowships 2025

You qualify if you:

Hold citizenship in a developing/emerging country
Have a completed bachelor’s degree (strong academic record)
Show professional experience OR research potential
Are Christian (any denomination) OR open to interfaith dialogue
Commit to return home after studies
Meet language requirements (German B1 / English proficiency)

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📝 How to Apply

For Programme 1 & Eastern Europe:

Find your local KAAD committee → Country List
Submit: CV, transcripts, research proposal
Interview with national committee
Final selection by KAAD Germany

Already in Germany? (Programme 2):

Get nominated by your Catholic university chaplaincy

⏰ *Apply early! Processing takes 6-12 months.*

💬 What Scholars Say

Vanderbilt University Scholarships in USA 2025-26

“KAAD didn’t just fund my PhD – it connected me to a global network transforming healthcare in Ghana.”
– Dr. Kwame A., KAAD Alumnus

✨ Key Perks

Monthly stipend for comfortable living
German language courses (even for English programs)
Leadership retreats and academic mentoring
Refugee support with flexible study options
No age limits – experience is valued

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