The Technical University of Berlin (TU Berlin) in Germany has opened applications for the 2027 DAAD EPOS Scholarship for international students from developing countries who wish to pursue a development-related postgraduate programme.
The TU Berlin DAAD EPOS Scholarship provides fully funded support, including a monthly stipend, travel allowance, rent subsidy, insurance coverage, and financial support for accompanying family members. The programme is scheduled to begin in October 2027 and runs for three semesters.
Scholarship Summary
- Host: Technical University of Berlin (TU Berlin) & German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
- Host Country: Germany
- Study Location: Europe
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Master’s Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: Developing Countries
- Reward: Fully Funded Scholarship | Monthly Stipend | Travel Allowance | Rent Subsidy | Family Allowance | Insurance
- IELTS: English proficiency required
- Duration: 3 Semesters
- Study Commencement: October 2027
- Deadline: August 31, 2026
Scholarship Details
The DAAD Development-Related Postgraduate Courses (EPOS) programme provides scholarships to qualified professionals from developing countries to pursue postgraduate studies in Germany.
The 2027 scholarship opportunity at the Technical University of Berlin is designed for applicants with an academic background and professional experience related to urban management and development.
Selected scholars will study at TU Berlin, one of Germany’s leading public universities, while receiving financial support throughout the programme.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the TU Berlin DAAD EPOS Scholarship, applicants must:
- Be a citizen of a developing country.
- Hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification.
- Have an academic background in a relevant field such as Geography, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, Law, Political and Social Sciences, Business and Administration, Economics, or International Development.
- Have at least two years of relevant professional experience in a field related to urban management.
- Meet the required English language proficiency requirements.
- Be prepared to provide evidence of their academic and professional background.
Applicants generally do not need to obtain an admission letter from TU Berlin before applying for the DAAD EPOS programme.
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants will receive:
- €992 monthly scholarship allowance.
- Travel allowance/airfare support.
- Monthly rent subsidy.
- Monthly allowance for accompanying family members.
- Contributions towards health, accident, and personal liability insurance.
- Fully funded postgraduate study opportunity in Germany.
Required Documents
Applicants should be prepared to provide:
- Completed application form.
- Motivation letter.
- Europass CV.
- Certified degree certificates and academic transcripts, including translations where required.
- Certificates confirming at least two years of professional experience.
- Employer recommendation letter on official letterhead.
- Proof of English language proficiency.
- Any other documents required by the programme or DAAD.
How to Apply
To apply for the TU Berlin DAAD EPOS Scholarship:
- Review the eligibility requirements carefully.
- Visit the official TU Berlin scholarship webpage for programme-specific information.
- Proceed to the official DAAD scholarship webpage.
- Follow the application instructions provided by DAAD and TU Berlin.
- Complete the application form accurately.
- Prepare and submit all required supporting documents before the deadline.
- Ensure your application is submitted on or before August 31, 2026.
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