DAAD EPOS Scholarship at Freie Universität Berlin 2026/2027 (Fully Funded)
The long awaited DAAD EPOS Scholarship (fully funded) portal for the year 2026/2027 academic session is now opened for international professionals from developing countries who dream of studying a Master’s degree in Germany and making a difference in their communities.
The Free University of Berlin DAAD EPOS Scholarship offers a fully funded scholarship that includes a €15,600 annual stipend, health insurance, and a travel allowance.
Benefits For DAAD EPOS Scholarship
The scholarship covers:
- Full tuition fees
- Monthly stipend (€992 for Master’s, €1,300 for PhD)
- Health, accident, and liability insurance
- Travel allowance
- Optional support for rent and accompanying family members (where applicable)
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Duration of the funding:
12 to 42 months (dependent on study programme)
DAAD EPOS Scholarship Eligible Courses
Only candidates studying the under-listed courses will be considered for the scholarship programme
- Agriculture & Forestry
- Development Cooperation
- Economics and Business
- Engineering Sciences
- Law, Media & Education
- Natural & Environmental Sciences
- Natural Sciences
- Public Health & Medicine
- Regional & Urban Planning
Requirements Criteria for DAAD EPOS Scholarship
- Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree (usually four years) in a relevant subject.
- A minimum of two years of professional experience is required.
- Applicants must show clear motivation to contribute to development goals in their home countries after completing the program.
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Selection Process
Selection criteria:
- Strong academic performance (typically in the top third of class)
- Relevant professional experience
- Development-related motivation and potential for social impact
- Language proficiency (English or German depending on the program; most are in English)
Birzeit University is committed to promoting gender equality. Girls/Women are highly encouraged to apply.
Application Documents
- Completed DAAD application form
- Motivation letter (development-focused)
- Europass CV
- Recommendation letters
- Proof of professional experience (minimum 2 years)
- Degree certificates and academic transcripts
- Proof of language proficiency (usually IELTS or TOEFL)
How to Apply
If you meet the eligibility criteria and are interested in applying for the DAAD EPOS Scholarship at Freie Universität Berlin, follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the official EPOS scholarship list and explore the available programs:
DAAD EPOS Programs 2026/2027: DAAD – International Programmes - Choose your desired program and go to the official website of that program or university (usually linked on the DAAD page).
- Each program has its own application portal and instructions.
- Apply directly to the program/university, following their specific steps.
- Make sure to mention in your application that you are applying for the DAAD EPOS scholarship.
- Prepare the required documents, including
- Submit your application directly to the university before its stated deadline.
Application Deadline
The deadlines vary by program, ranging from August 31, 2025 to March 15, 2026, depending on the course you apply for.
To get more information,visit Freie Universität Scholarship webpage
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