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COLFUTURO: Master- und Promotionsstip. f. kolumbianische Grad./Dokt. • DAAD
Overview
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Objective
Graduates receive grants to complete a Master's or doctoral degree in Germany.
Who can apply?
- Applicants for a scholarship to obtain a master degree: very well qualified colombian graduates, who have accomplished a first university degree (bachelor or equivalent) at the time of application.
- Applicants for a scholarship to obtain a doctoral degree: very well qualified colombian graduates, who have accomplished a master (or equivalent) degree at the time of application.
What can be funded?
Graduates complete a
a) Master's degree, or
b) doctoral studies at a German university
Duration of the funding
a) approx. 2 years depending on the duration of the Master's programme
b) approx. 3-4 years for doctoral studies
Grants for doctoral candidates are awarded for one year. Applications must be submitted for an extension and these are reviewed by the DAAD selection committee.
Value
Co-funded by COLFUTURO and DAAD
- Intensive German course in Germany (up to 6 months for Master's students and doctoral candidates incl. accommodation and cost of living during this period (DAAD)); alternatively, accompanying German course during course of studies
- Costs of outward and return travel (DAAD)
- Monthly scholarship payments up to the maximum amount determined by COLFUTURO (COLFUTURO/DAAD)
- Medical, nursing care, accident and personal liability insurance, if applicable also for accompanying dependants (DAAD)
- If applicable, cost of German language course for accompanying spouse (DAAD)
- Contribution towards the costs of printing thesis (DAAD)
- Refund of TestDaF or DSH exam
- One-year research and study allowance
Selection
Candidates are selected by a committee of Colombian and German scientists and academics.
Further information
And online application:
COLFUTURO Fundación para el Futuro de Colombia
Carrera 15 No. 37-15 Bogotá, Colombia
www.colfuturo.org
and
DAAD Branch Office Bogotá
WWW: www.daad.co
Contact and Consulting
Information and advisory centres
And online application:
COLFUTURO Fundación para el Futuro de Colombia
Carrera 15 No. 37-15 Bogotá, Colombia
www.colfuturo.org
and
DAAD Branch Office Bogotá
WWW: www.daad.co