DAAD Scholarship Programmes for Pakistan

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The DAAD supports Pakistani students and academics through a number of funding programmes. You will find an overview in the lists below.

Master Scholarships
PhD scholarships
Post Doc Grants

Further information

Please also read the important information for scholarship applicants.

Master Scholarships

Programme	Duration	Deadline	Announcement
Development-Related Postgraduate Courses (EPOS)	1-2 years	Please see programme announcement	EPOS
Helmut-Schmidt-Programme Master’s Scholarships for Public Policy and Good Governance (PPGG)	1-2 years	Generally at the end of July	Helmut-Schmidt-Programme
Study Scholarships For Foreign Graduates in the Field of Architecture	Masters: Between 10 and 24 months Complimentary studies: 1 year	Generally at the end of September	Study Scholarships For Foreign Graduates in the Field of Architecture
Study Scholarships for Foreign Graduates in the Field of Fine Art, Design, Visual Communication and Film	Masters: Between 10 and 24 months Complimentary studies: 1 year	Generally at the end of November	Study Scholarships for Foreign Graduates in the Field of Fine Art, Design, Visual Communication and Film
Study Scholarships for Foreign Graduates in the Field of Music	Masters: Between 10 and 24 months Complimentary studies: 1 year	Generally at the start of October	Study Scholarships for Foreign Graduates in the Field of Music Please also read the subject-specific information.
Study Scholarships – Postgraduate Studies in the Field of the Performing Arts	Masters: Between 10 and 24 months Complimentary studies: 1 year	Generally at the end of October	Study Scholarships – Postgraduate Studies in the Field of the Performing Arts Please also read the subject specific information.

PhD Scholarships

Programme	Duration	Deadline	Announcement
Research Grants – Doctoral Programmes in Germany	3 years	Generally at the end of August	Research Grants – Doctoral Programmes in Germany
Research Grants – Bi-nationally Supervised Doctoral Degrees	1-2 years	Generally at the end of August	Research Grants – Bi-nationally Supervised Doctoral Degrees
Research Grants in Germany	2 to 12 months	Generally at the end of August	Research Grants in Germany
DAAD Scholarships for Medical Doctor	Up to one year research within a PhD project to be completed in Pakistan	Generally at the end of August	DAAD Scholarships for Medical Doctor Please also read the subject-specific information. PhD research in pure natural science (e.g. Molecular Biology) leading to the degree “Dr. rer. nat.” or “Dr. rer. medic.” (Important: Please note that at the time of application, you must have completed your MBBS degree!)
DAAD Graduate School Scholarship Programme	3 years	Please see programme announcement	DAAD Graduate School Scholarship Programme
DLR/DAAD Research-Fellowship-Programme	3 years	Please see programme announcement	DLR/DAAD Research-Fellowship-Programme
DAAD EPOS	3 years	Generally at the end of August	DAAD EPOS Please see the PhD programme “Bonn International Graduate School for Development Research (BIGS-DR) “
DAAD EPOS	3 years	Please see programme announcement	DAAD EPOS Please see the PHD programme “Mathematics in Industry and Commerce – MIC”
DAAD EPOS	3 years	Please see programme announcement	DAAD EPOS Please see the PhD Program “Agricultural Economics, Bioeconomy and Rural Development”

Funding for Post-Docs

Programme	Duration	Deadline	Announcement
Research Grant in Germany	2 to 6 months	Generally at the end of August	Research Grant in Germany
DAAD Research Stays for University Academics and Scientists	1-3 months	Generally at the end of August	DAAD Research Stays for University Academics and Scientists
DAAD Re-Invitation Programme for Former Scholarship Holders	1-3 months	Generally at the end of August	DAAD Re-Invitation Programme for Former Scholarship Holders
DLR-DAAD Research Fellowships	Postdoctoral students: 6 to 24 months Senior scientists: 1 to 3 months	Please see programme announcement	DLR-DAAD Research Fellowships

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Contact

DAAD Pakistan

DAAD Information Centre Islamabad

F-8/2 Islamabad Telephone: +92 (51) 2251-118

E-mail: infodaad.pk

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