DAAD EPOS Scholarship 2026 – Ruhr University Bochum (Germany)

The DAAD EPOS Scholarship 2026 offers a fully funded Master Programme in Development Management (MAD M) at Ruhr University Bochum. The program is designed for professionals worldwide who hold a first university degree in a relevant discipline and have practical experience in development management, aiming to prepare experts in planning, implementing, managing, and evaluating development programs. It is an 18-month, English-taught degree with internships, field components, and opportunities for German language study.

Monthly stipend (€934), full tuition coverage, travel allowance, health and personal liability insurance, preparatory German language course, potential rent subsidies or family allowances, internship opportunities.

Professionals worldwide with a bachelor’s degree in relevant fields and practical experience in development management are eligible to apply; citizens of developing countries are prioritized for the scholarship.

Review the MA in Development Management details on Ruhr University Bochum’s site, prepare documents in English or German, complete the DAAD application, submit to Ruhr University Bochum, and attend an online interview if shortlisted.