Fully Funded KAS Scholarship Program, Germany

Summary

The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung e.V. (KAS) is inviting applications for its prestigious scholarship program in Germany, aimed at talented Master’s and Doctoral students from select African countries. This program not only provides financial support but also offers comprehensive professional advantages and an opportunity to join a global network of scholars.

• KAS Scholarship Program: Full scholarship opportunity in Germany for Master’s and Doctoral students.
• 💸 Scholarship Benefits:
  • Master’s students: €992/month for 2 years
  • Doctoral candidates: €1,400/month for 3 years
  • Additional allowances: Health insurance (€120/month), family & child allowances, travel grants.
• 🌍 Eligibility:
  • Applicants from Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Ethiopia
  • German proficiency (B2 level)
  • Master’s: Must enroll in a 4-semester MA program
  • Doctoral: Must have a dissertation project.
• 📝 Required Documents:
  • Master’s: Motivation letter, CV in German, transcripts, reference letter, proof of volunteer work, German language proof.
  • Doctoral: Dissertation project description, admission letter, similar documents as Master’s.
• 📅 Application Deadline: 1 March 2026.
• 🌐 How to Apply: Create an account, fill the form, and email it to Info.Nairobi@kas.de.

Designation

Full Scholarship

Research Area

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Various fields of study welcomed; open to all disciplines.

Location

German Universities

Eligibility/Qualification

• Must be from one of the following countries: Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, Tanzania, or Ethiopia.
• Must demonstrate proficiency in the German language at a minimum B2 level (Goethe-Institut certificate required).
• Master’s applicants must be enrolled in a four-semester MA program at a German university.
• Bachelor’s applicants must have completed a minimum of two semesters in a BA program at a German university.

Description

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The KAS scholarship program is designed to support international students passionate about making a difference. It offers financial support, including monthly stipends, additional allowances, and opportunities to engage in workshops and seminars. Scholars receive personal guidance and career planning assistance throughout their educational journey.

How to Apply

1. Access the application form via the KAS portal.
2. Create an account and log in.
3. Complete and sign the application form.
4. Send the signed application along with required documents to Info.Nairobi@kas.de.

Required Documents for Master’s Applicants:

• Letter of motivation
• Tabular CV in German
• Copies of university certificates and transcripts
• Reference letter
• Proof of voluntary engagement
• Proof of German language proficiency (minimum B2)

Required Documents for Doctoral Candidates:

• Detailed description of the dissertation project
• Reference letter from the doctoral project supervisor
• Doctoral admission confirmation letter
• Letter of motivation
• Tabular CV in German
• Copies of university certificates and transcripts
• Reference letter
• Proof of voluntary engagement
• Proof of German language proficiency (minimum B2)

Last Date to Apply

Deadline: March 1, 2026