DAAD Doctoral Programmes in Germany 2027/28

Source-based overview

DAAD Doctoral Programmes in Germany 2027/28 is a doctoral scholarship from DAAD. Funding to pursue a doctoral degree in Germany. It focuses on Doctoral study; research training and is relevant to Kenya / East Africa and other eligible countries. The recorded deadline or key date is Deadline 30 Sep 2026. Applicants should review the official page for the complete eligibility rules, required documents, assessment criteria, funding conditions, deadline time zone and submission route.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants and locations: Kenya / East Africa and other eligible countries. Confirm any institutional, citizenship, career-stage and partnership requirements on the official call page.

Funding and benefits

Monthly stipend and standard DAAD benefits

Funding to pursue a doctoral degree in Germany.

Themes and supported activities

Doctoral study; research training

Doctoral Scholarship

Kenya / East Africa and other eligible countries

Deadline and timeline

Deadline 30 Sep 2026: Deadline 30 Sep 2026: Sep 30, 2026.

Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.

How to apply

Open the official call page, confirm the current requirements and deadline time zone, prepare the requested documents and submit through the funder or organiser's stated route.

Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.