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KAAD Scholarship 2026 in Germany

 

KAAD Scholarship 2026 in Germany

The Catholic Academic Exchange Service (KAAD) Scholarship is a fully funded scholarship in Germany for students from developing countries who want to pursue Master’s, PhD, or research programs at German universities. KAAD supports academically strong students committed to leadership, social development, and community service. (kaad.de)

Scholarship Benefits

The KAAD Scholarship generally covers:

  • Full tuition support

  • Monthly stipend/living allowance

  • Accommodation support

  • Health insurance

  • Travel support

  • German language courses

  • Academic and spiritual support programs

  • Networking opportunities in Germany


Eligible Study Levels

  • Master’s Degree

  • PhD/Doctorate

  • Postdoctoral research stays

  • Short-term research programs

(kaad.de)

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must usually:

  • Be from a developing or emerging country in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, or Latin America

  • Hold a university degree

  • Have professional work experience

  • Show strong academic performance

  • Demonstrate leadership and commitment to social/community development

  • Intend to return home after studies

  • Have German language skills (A2/B1 level preferred)

  • Usually belong to a Christian denomination, especially Catholic; however, applicants from other religions may also apply if involved in interreligious dialogue or recommended by Catholic partners


Important Note for Tanzanian Applicants

Applicants from Tanzania can apply through KAAD partner committees or directly through the online application system if eligible. Experience in community service, youth empowerment, education, or development projects strengthens applications.

Fields of Study

KAAD supports almost all academic disciplines, including:

  • Engineering

  • Public Policy

  • Development Studies

  • Transport and Logistics

  • Public Health

  • Environmental Studies

  • Education

  • Agriculture

  • Economics

  • Social Sciences

  • Theology

  • Law

(kaad.de)

Application Deadline

Deadlines vary by country and program. Some 2026 application cycles mention:

  • 30 June 2026

  • Rolling applications for selected programs

Applicants should check the official portal regularly. 

Required Documents

Applicants typically need:

  • CV/Resume

  • Academic transcripts

  • Degree certificates

  • Motivation letter

  • Recommendation letters

  • Proof of work experience

  • Passport copy

  • Language certificates (German/English)

Official Application Website

KAAD Official Scholarship Portal

Official KAAD Website

KAAD Germany Official Website

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