The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is inviting applications for the 2027 DAAD Double Degree Scholarship from outstanding and qualified international students.
The DAAD Double Degree Scholarship 2027 is a fully funded opportunity designed for students who wish to study at both a German university and a partner institution abroad, leading to the award of two recognized degrees upon completion of the program.
Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: Germany
- Category: Undergraduate Scholarships | Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships | PhD Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | Living Expenses | Travel Costs
- No IELTS Required
- Deadline: October 15, 2026
Scholarship Details
The DAAD Double Degree Scholarship 2027 is an international academic initiative established to support the development and implementation of degree programs jointly offered by German universities and partner institutions abroad. The program is targeted at highly qualified students who will study alternately at both participating universities while following an integrated curriculum designed by the partner institutions.
Through this arrangement, participants are able to earn either a joint degree or a double degree recognized by both institutions. The scholarship also seeks to strengthen academic cooperation, encourage student and faculty exchange, and contribute to the long-term development of international educational structures within German higher education institutions. By fostering cross-border collaboration, the program promotes academic excellence and global learning opportunities for students from around the world.
Eligibility Criteria
To be qualified for the DAAD Double Degree Scholarship, applicants must:
- Be enrolled in a state or state-recognized German university participating in the program.
- Be a Bachelor’s or Master’s student in an eligible double degree program.
- Be studying under a partnership arrangement between a German university and a foreign institution.
- Meet the academic requirements set by the participating institutions.
- Note that double degree programs involving France are not eligible, as they are funded through the Franco-German University (DFH).
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants of the DAAD Double Degree Scholarship will receive:
- Full scholarship support
- Living expenses allowance
- Travel and mobility funding
- Support for study periods at both partner institutions
- Access to internationally integrated academic programs
- Opportunities for intercultural exchange and global networking
- Academic support through collaborative university partnerships
Required Documents
To apply for this scholarship, applicants must prepare to submit:
- Completed online application form
- Cooperation agreements between partner institutions
- Curricular and academic program concepts
- Academic transcripts and relevant educational records
- Any additional documents required by the participating universities
- Supporting documents requested through the DAAD online portal
How to Apply
To apply for the DAAD Double Degree Scholarship:
- Visit the scholarship application webpage.
- Complete the online application through the DAAD portal.
- Upload all required documents and supporting materials.
- Ensure cooperation agreements and curricular concepts are properly submitted.
- Submit your application before the deadline.
- Kindly wait for feedback from DAAD and the participating institutions.
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