Applications are now open for the DAAD EPOS MIDE Scholarship 2027 in Germany. This fully funded scholarship is offered through the DAAD EPOS Programme for international students from developing countries. The scholarship supports students who want to study the Master’s in International and Development Economics (MIDE) at HTW Berlin University of Applied Sciences. The MIDE programme is taught in English and focuses on international economics, development policies, and global economic challenges. Selected students will receive financial support to cover their living costs and study-related expenses in Germany. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals who want to gain advanced knowledge in economics and build an international career.
DAAD MIDE Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: Germany
- Host University: HTW Berlin University of Applied Sciences
- Scholarship Provider: DAAD EPOS Programme
- Degree Level: Master’s Degree
- Programme Name: Master in International and Development Economics (MIDE)
- Duration: 17 Months
- Financial Coverage: Fully Funded
- Language of Instruction: English
- Eligible Countries: Developing and Newly Industrialised Countries
- Application Deadline: 30 September 2026
Financial Benefits
The DAAD EPOS MIDE Scholarship provides the following benefits:
- Monthly scholarship payments
- Travel allowance
- Health insurance coverage
- Accident and personal liability insurance
- Study and research allowance
- German language course before the start of studies
- Possible rent subsidy
- Possible family allowance for eligible students
Available Study Fields
The scholarship supports the following programme:
- International and Development Economics (MIDE)
Main study areas include:
- Development Economics
- International Economics
- Economic Policy
- Global Development
- Quantitative Economics
- Sustainable Development
Eligibility Criteria
- Be a citizen of a developing or newly industrialised country
- Hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification
- Have at least two years of professional work experience after graduation
- Have a strong academic record
- Meet the English language requirements of the programme
- Show interest in development-related issues
- Usually have obtained their latest degree within the last six years
Required Documents
- Completed application form
- Updated CV
- Passport copy
- University degree certificate
- Academic transcripts
- Motivation letter
- Proof of work experience
- Employer recommendation letter
- English language certificate
- DAAD application documents
Additional documents may be requested during the selection process.
How to Apply for the DAAD EPOS MIDE Scholarship 2027
- Visit the official MIDE application website.
- Complete the online application form.
- Prepare all required documents.
- Upload the documents through the application portal.
- Submit your application before the deadline.
- Wait for the admission and scholarship results.
Applicants do not need to submit a separate application to DAAD. The scholarship application is processed through the MIDE programme application.
Important Dates
- Applications Open: July 2026
- Application Deadline: 30 September 2026
- Programme Start: April 2027
Official Application Link
To learn more and apply for the scholarship, visit the official website:
