The DAAD MIDE Scholarship is a fully funded opportunity offered by Berlin University of Applied Sciences, covering university fees, travel allowance, and living stipends.
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 opportunity that covers the university fees, travel allowance, as well as the €11, 208 living stipends every year. DAAD Scholarships also cover monthly rent subsidy, and monthly allowance for accompanying members of family.
SCHOLARSHIP AT A GLANCE:
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scholarship Type | Fully funded postgraduate scholarship |
| Eligibility | International students from developing countries with a first university degree and 2+ years of professional experience |
| Benefits | Monthly stipend, health insurance, travel allowance, rent subsidy, family allowance |
| Requirements | English language proficiency, 180 ECTS in first degree, 15 ECTS in Economics, professional experience |
| Application Deadline | August 31, 2025 |
Facts About the Scholarship
- The scholarship covers monthly payments of 934 euros and payments towards health, accident, and personal liability insurance.
- A travel allowance is provided, unless covered by the home country or another source of funding.
- The scholarship offers a monthly rent subsidy and allowance for accompanying family members under certain circumstances.
- The Master’s program in International and Development Economics is taught entirely in English.
- The program is designed for students from developing and transitional countries with a focus on global economic affairs and development.
- Applicants must have at least 2 years of professional experience since graduation and not more than 6 years since graduation.
- A first university degree with 180 ECTS (or equivalent) and at least 15 ECTS in Economics is required.
- English language proficiency is required for postgraduate study at the university.
- The application process involves submitting electronic copies of supporting documents and completing the MIDE application form.
- The scholarship is part of the DAAD Development-Related Postgraduate Scholarships, supporting students from developing countries
Details For DAAD MIDE Scholarship 2025 (Berlin University)
HTW Berlin, the largest university of applied sciences in Berlin, through the DAAD MIDE Scholarship 2025, 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 has been established for students who have a first degree in economics/business administration or in other social sciences with a focus on economics.Â
Eligibility Requirements For DAAD MIDE Scholarship 2025 (Berlin University)
To be considered for the DAAD MIDE Scholarship 2024, 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
Rewards For DAAD MIDE Scholarship 2025 (Berlin University)
The DAAD MIDE 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 2025 (Berlin University)
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).Â
- 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 DAAD MIDE Scholarship 2025 (Berlin University)
To apply for the 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, 2025
Source:Â https://mide.htw-berlin.de/