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Helmut-Schmidt Programme 2026
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The Helmut-Schmidt Programme 2026, also known as the Public Policy and Good Governance (PPGG) Scholarship, is a fully funded opportunity for future leaders from developing countries. It aims to equip scholars with the knowledge and skills necessary to advance democracy, social justice, and effective governance through a Master’s degree in Germany.
This prestigious scholarship covers tuition fees, living expenses, health insurance, and travel allowances, ensuring that participants can focus on their academic and professional development while studying at top German universities.
Eligibility
Applicants must:
- Hold a first university degree (Bachelor’s or equivalent)
- Have an above-average academic record
- Demonstrate a strong interest in political and social issues
- Show commitment to contributing to development in their home country
- Have relevant practical experience (internships, work, or volunteer experience)
- Meet the specific requirements of the selected Master’s programme.
Deadline: Ongoing
Benefits
The scholarship covers:
- Full tuition fees
- Monthly stipend for living expenses
- Health insurance
- Travel allowance (international flights)
- Study and research support
- German language courses (if required)
