The University of Passau Helmut-Schmidt-Programme in Germany 2021

Want to grow your career as a future leader? Here is an admirable opportunity for you. The University of Passau is offering Helmut-Schmidt-Programme for outstanding international students.

The Master’s Scholarships for Public Policy and Good Governance program is designed to give a chance for those young graduates, who want to obtain a master’s degree at the university in session 2021-2022.

The University of Passau is the youngest university in Bavaria. It is among the leading 20% of universities worldwide and attains top positions in academic rankings. It now stands as a highly respected academic and research institution in the heart of Europe.

Why at the University of Passau? The university gives candidates a career orientation program. It helps students to prepare for living and working in Germany. Here, students can get the helping hand with professional advice for candidates in finding their way on the labor market.

Application Deadline: July 31, 2020

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: The grant is open to graduates from Africa, Central and Latin America, Asia, from countries in the Middle East as well as from Ukraine. Scholarships can only be granted to applicants from selected countries.
• Acceptable Course or Subjects: Masters degree in Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Economics and Public Administration.
• Admissible Criteria: The fund is offered both for young graduates without professional experience and for mid-career professionals, who want to actively contribute to the social and economic development of their home countries.

How to Apply

• How to Apply: In order to be receiving this fund, aspirants are needed to be enrolled in the master’s degree program at the University of Passau. After being registered, claimants can apply for the bursary via the application portal.
• Supporting Documents: Seekers must have to attach the DAAD application form, hand-signed letter of motivation, professional and personal reasons for choosing this application , a hand-signed complete CV, electronic copies of university diplomas, electronic copies of the transcript, electronic copies of the school leaving certificate/High School diploma, electronic copies of a language certificate, one letter of recommendation.
• Admission Requirements: For admission, applicants need to hold bachelor degree certificates in the relevant field with good academic grades.
• Language Requirement: You must have to submit your testifying English language skills equivalent to at least B2 level of the “Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).

Benefits

The program will provide fund for studies.

• Monthly scholarship rate of 850€
• Health insurance
• Travel allowances
• Study and research subsidies