2026 DAAD Scholarship at FUTA for African Students | Fully Funded Opportunity
The DAAD Scholarship at FUTA is a fully funded opportunity for postgraduate students from Sub-Saharan Africa, aiming to foster strong, internationally oriented higher education systems in the region. Here’s what you need to know:
Eligibility Requirements:
- Master’s Applicants:
- Hold a first academic degree (minimum Second Class/Upper Division)
- Demonstrate motivation and commitment to their field
- Completed their last university degree within the past six years
- Nationals or permanent residents of Sub-Saharan African countries
- PhD Applicants:
- Hold a two-year Master’s degree (or equivalent) with above-average results
- Meet the same nationality and residency requirements as Master’s applicants
Scholarship Benefits:
- Full Tuition Coverage: All fees related to studying at FUTA are covered
- Living Stipend: €8920 annually for accommodation, food, and other expenses
- Research Costs: Covered by the scholarship
- Health Insurance: Provided
Application Process:
- Register on the DAAD Portal: Create an account and log in to access the application form
- Submit Application: Complete and submit your application via the DAAD portal before November 21, 2025
- Apply to FUTA: Simultaneously apply for admission to the Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA) using their prescribed procedure and contact details
Important Dates:
- Application Deadline: November 21, 2025
For more information and to apply, visit the DAAD website or click the link to access the application portal.
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