Fully Funded Berlin University DAAD MIDE Scholarship in Germany 2026-2027 for International Students Masters Scholarships

 

The Berlin University of Applied Sciences is offering DAAD MIDE Scholarships to qualified international students for a study opportunity in Germany.

The DAAD MIDE Scholarship is a fully funded Development-Related Postgraduate Scholarship sponsored by DAAD that covers the university fees, travel allowance, as well as the €11 208 living stipend every year. DAAD Scholarships also covers a monthly rent subsidy and a monthly allowance for accompanying members of the family.

DAAD MIDE Scholarship Summary 2026

• Host Country: Germany
• Study Abroad: Study in Europe 
• Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships 
• Eligible Countries: Developing Countries
• Reward: Full Scholarship | €11, 208 Stipends/Yr | Accommodation | Travel Costs
• No IELTS Required 
• Deadline: August 31, 2026

Berlin University DAAD MIDE Scholarship 2026/27 Details:

• HTW Berlin, the largest university of applied sciences in Berlin, through the DAAD MIDE Scholarship, offers an 18-month full-time Master’s degree programme in “International and Development Economics” (MIDE), taught entirely in English.
• Designed for students from developing and transitional countries as well as from Germany and other developed countries with a special interest in the economic challenges facing “third world” countries, the programme prepares students to work in areas related to global economic affairs and development.
• The Master’s programme in International and Development Economics (MIDE) has been established for students who have a first degree in economics/business administration or in other social sciences with a focus on economics. 

Requirements for Berlin University DAAD MIDE Scholarship 2026/27

• To be considered for the DAAD MIDE Scholarship 2026, you must:
• come from a developing country
• have at least two years of professional experience since graduation, but should not have graduated more than six years ago.
• have obtained a first university degree with 180 ECTS (or equivalent).
• have taken at least 15 ECTS in Economics (3 modules in Economics for applicants from abroad).
• meet the English Language requirements for postgraduate study at the university

Benefits of DAAD EPOS Scholarship 2026/27

• The DAAD EPOS Scholarship is one of the DAAD Development-Related Postgraduate Scholarships. It covers;
• monthly payments of 934 euros.
• Payments towards health, accident, and personal liability insurance cover.
• Travel allowance, unless these expenses are covered by the home country or another source of funding.
• Under certain circumstances, scholarship holders may receive the following additional benefits:
• Monthly rent subsidy
• Monthly allowance for accompanying members of family

Required Documents for DAAD MIDE Scholarship 2026

• To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
• A letter of motivation (max. two pages long), dated and signed by you
• Transcript of records (including CGPA) and degree certificate (s) (official translations into English or German must be provided)
• An explanation of the grading system at your previous university (which is usually already part your transcript and/or the Diploma Supplement). 
• CV (Europass format), dated and personally signed by you
• Copy of your passport
• Proof of your English language proficiency (TOEFL or IELTS are not required if English was the official language of instruction for the first degree, please supply official proof)
• Secondary School Leaving Certificate that includes the date of graduation from Secondary School.

How to Apply for Berlin University DAAD MIDE Scholarship 2026 (Step by Step)

• To apply for the Berlin University DAAD MIDE Scholarship 2025, interested and qualified applicants should;
• Make sure you fulfill the admission requirements.
• Prepare electronic copies of the necessary supporting documents and complete the MIDE application form.
• Submit your application via the online form available on the program’s website –until August 31.

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