{"id":295252,"date":"2024-04-29T09:16:37","date_gmt":"2024-04-29T09:16:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricaportal.com\/?p=295252"},"modified":"2024-04-29T09:16:37","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T09:16:37","slug":"daad-leadership-for-africa-lfa-scholarships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricaportal.com\/daad-leadership-for-africa-lfa-scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"DAAD Leadership for Africa (LFA) Scholarships 2024\/2025 | How to Apply"},"content":{"rendered":"
If you are looking to study in Germany with a scholarship then this is a great opportunity for you. In this article, we will explain in detail about DAAD scholarship, its benefits, and the step-by-step application procedure.<\/p>\n
DAAD Leadership for Africa (LFA) Scholarship 2024\/2025 is a fully funded scholarship for African students. This scholarship is available to pursue masters at the top German Universities. DAAD LFA scholarships cover monthly payments of 934 euros and adequate health, accident and private\/personal liability insurance in Germany and more<\/strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n The scholarship programme \u201cLeadership for Africa\u201d (LfA) aims to support the academic qualification and advancement of young refugees and national scholars from\u00a0Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, and Uganda<\/strong>\u00a0at higher education institutions in Germany.<\/p>\n Well-trained experts, who are networked with international partners, play an important part in the sustainable development of their countries. They are the best guarantee for a better future with less poverty, more education, and health for all. With its development-oriented postgraduate study programs, the DAAD promotes the training of specialists from developed and newly industrialized countries.<\/p>\n The scholarships offer foreign graduates from developed and newly industrialized countries from all disciplines the chance to take a postgraduate or Master\u2019s degree at a state or state-recognized German university, and in exceptional cases to take a doctoral degree, and to obtain a university qualification (Master\u2019s\/PhD) in Germany.<\/p>\n DAAD LFA Scholarship 2024\/2025 for Masters and PhD Germany provides the recipient with the following benefits:<\/p>\n Generally, selected candidates will start their German language course in April 2024\/2025 and take up their studies at a German institution of higher education by approx. October 1st, 2024\/2025. The duration of funding is determined by the standard period of study of the chosen programme. In general, eligible master\u2019s programmes require two years of full-time study.<\/p>\n To be eligible for DAAD LFA Scholarship 2024\/2025 for Masters and PhD Germany, applicants must meet the following criteria:<\/p>\n To apply for the DAAD Scholarship for a Master and PhD in Germany please follow the following step-by-step application procedure:<\/p>\n You can apply for up to three courses.\u00a0If applying to more than one course, please list courses in order of priority in the DAAD application forms (see 7. Choice of host university\/institution in Germany), and do not change the priorities in the application form!<\/p>\n Optional:<\/strong> Applications have to be submitted exclusively to the DAAD portal. Important Note: To learn more about DAAD Scholarship for Masters and PhD Germany, please visit the official website:<\/p>\nDAAD LFA Scholarship 2024\/2025 Summary<\/h2>\n
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DAAD LFA Scholarship Coverage<\/h2>\n
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\nPlease note that family reunions may be time-delayed or even not be possible during the duration of the scholarship, due to the duration of the visa processes for some home or host countries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nEligibility Criteria for DAAD LFA Scholarship 2024\/2025<\/h2>\n
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\nFind more information on the\u00a0Important Scholarship Information<\/a>\u00a0\/ A.9 and A.10.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\nWhat requirements must be met?<\/h3>\n
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How to Apply for the DAAD LFA Scholarship 2024\/2025?<\/h2>\n
Can you Apply for more than one course under the DAAD LFA scholarship?<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Required Documents for DAAD LFA Scholarship<\/strong>\u00a02024\/2025<\/h3>\n
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\nOther documents that might be of relevance to your application (e.g., certificates of employment and\/or internship, proof of former scholarships, extracurricular engagement, recommendation letters, (expired) admissions to a German Master\u2019s programme).<\/p>\nPlease note<\/h3>\n
\nApplications submitted through other channels or to other authorities will not be considered.<\/strong>
\nThe DAAD portal closes at 24.00 hrs. Central European Summer Time (CEST) on the last application day.
\nIncomplete applications cannot be considered. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that their applications are complete.
\nPlease note that the \u201cApplication portal\u201d tab in the scholarship database only appears while the current application period is running. Once the application deadline is expired, the portal for this programme is not accessible until next year\u2019s application period.<\/strong><\/p>\nStep-by-Step Application and Selection Procedure for DAAD Scholarship<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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\n<\/strong>Make sure that you have a copy of each document of your application ready, as those documents (as PDF files) have to be uploaded to the DAAD Portal in case you are suggested for a DAAD scholarship!<\/p>\nWebsite<\/h2>\n