DAAD GROW Scholarship 2026: Global Research Opportunities for the South - Apply Now!
The DAAD Global Research Opportunities for the South (GROW) Scholarship Programme 2026 is designed to reshape the purpose of research in the Global South. It emphasizes academic excellence alongside real-world impact, ensuring that research contributes to solving pressing global challenges.
This scholarship aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), requiring proposals to address critical issues such as health, climate, governance, or education. It encourages inclusivity by welcoming applications from women and individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds, fostering diverse perspectives in research.
Eligibility
Open to researchers from the Global South who are committed to addressing global challenges through their work. Applicants should demonstrate alignment with at least one of the UN SDGs.
Deadline: Ongoing
Benefits
The scholarship offers flexible funding options, including preparatory and cooperation visits, as well as research stays, aimed at fostering collaboration and long-term partnerships.

