2026 DAAD Double Degree Scholarship for International Students
The 2026 DAAD Double Degree Scholarship aims to develop or implement international degree programs with joint curricula from the German and foreign universities for groups of highly qualified German and foreign students.
This program is for applicants who study alternately at the German and foreign partner universities and both obtain national degrees (joint degree or double degree).
The DAAD Integrated international study programs with double degrees are intended to strengthen the exchange between teachers and students and make a lasting contribution to the development, expansion and consolidation of international structures at German universities.
2026 DAAD Double Degree Scholarship Summary
- Type: Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Masters, PhD Scholarships
- Country to study: Germany
- Sponsor: DAAD
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Scholarship Perks: Full Scholarship, Living Expenses, Travel Costs
- Deadline: October 15, 2025
2026 DAAD Double Degree Scholarship Requirements
- The DAAD Double Degree Program is open to state and state-recognized German universities.
- Bachelor’s and Master’s students, along with faculty members from participating institutions, are eligible to apply.
- However, double degree programs in France are excluded, as these are supported by the Franco-German University (DFH).
2026 DAAD Double Degree Scholarship Perks
- Development of Curriculum: Crafting a joint curriculum that allows students to study alternately at the German and partner universities.
- Mobility Grants: Scholarships for students, covering living expenses and travel between the partner institutions.
- Support for Faculty: Mobility grants for professors and guest lecturers involved in the program.
- Public Relations: Promoting the program through various channels to attract top talent.
Method of Application
- Applications must be submitted via the DAAD online portal
- Ensure all required documents are in place, including cooperation agreements and curricular concepts.
- The program supports a diverse and inclusive environment, so applications that align with these values are highly encouraged.
Deadline: 15th October, 2025