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DAAD GROW — Global Research Opportunities for the South (development research stays)

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DAAD🇩🇪 GermanyDeadline: Deadline not published

GROW funds SDG-relevant research stays in Germany for DAC-country academics — €1,400–2,150/month by career level, two programme lines (1–2 month visits, 2–6 month stays).

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Scholarship Overview

ProviderDAAD
Host InstitutionDAAD
Host Country🇩🇪 Germany
Study LevelPhD, Postdoctoral
Field of StudyDevelopment research, SDG-related disciplines
Funding TypeFully Funded + Stipend
Valuemonthly scholarship payments of 1.400 euros for doctoral candidates and postdocs, 2.000 euros for assistant professors and lecturers, and 2.150 euros for full professors; payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover; travel allowance.
DurationProgramme Line 1 (preparatory and cooperation visits): 1 to 2 months; Programme Line 2 (research stays): 2 to 6 months; funding must begin in 2026 (July/August) and be completed by 31 January 2027
Application DeadlineDeadline not publishedDeadline not published
Eligible NationalitiesAll nationalities
Application FeeFree
Last Updated12 September 2026
Official Websitewww2.daad.de

What Does This Scholarship Cover?

Monthly Stipend
Health Insurance
Airfare

Who Can Apply?

Nationality

  • Open to all nationalities

Academic Requirements

  • Doctoral candidates, postdoctoral researchers, university teachers and established academics/scientists from countries on the OECD DAC list (primarily Sub-Saharan Africa, also Latin America and Asia) employed at a university or research institute, for development-related research (SDG-referenced) preparatory/cooperation visits or research stays in Germany; not eligible if already in Germany at application; women and disadvantaged groups especially encouraged.

Language Requirements

Not specified

Age & Experience

Not specified

How to Apply

  1. 1

    Check eligibility

  2. 2

    Prepare required documents

  3. 3

    Apply for admission if required

  4. 4

    Complete scholarship application

  5. 5

    Submit before deadline

  6. 6

    Wait for the result

Required Documents

  • Application via the DAAD portal

Before You Apply

Always verify the scholarship information on the official provider website. Scholarship deadlines, requirements, funding details, and eligibility can change.

Last Verified: 12 September 2026Last Updated: 12 September 2026Source: Official ProviderVerification Status:
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