Deutsche Welle (DW) Akademie Scholarship for Master’s Degree In Germany 2025:
The program’s target audience includes students from all around the world who wish to pursue careers in journalism or the communications industry in an ethical manner. Aspiring journalists, communication experts, and media professionals in print, web, and television are its main goals.
Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent and have worked in the media for at least a year after graduation in order to be eligible.
Except for native speakers, the curriculum needs evidence of good written and verbal abilities through an approved language test.
- Nation: German
- Provider: German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
- Funding: Fully Funded
- Closing Date: 15 March 2025
- Offered for: International students
Funded Details:
- The monthly salary for master’s degree candidates is 992 euros.
- Contributions to health, accident, and liability insurance
If there is not enough money coming from either home or international sources, a travel stipend - Students may also be eligible for the following advantages under specific conditions: monthly rental assistance
- A monthly stipend for family members that accompany
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Eligibilities and Conditions:
- Candidates must have the following qualities:
- possess a bachelor’s degree
- Prove that you have worked in a media-related field for a year.
- Provide proof of your fluency in English.
- For English, the following scores are required:
- 95 on the TOEFL iBT with an IELTS score of 7
- Cambridge English prerequisites: C1 Advanced
- ≥ 76 on the Oxford Test of English (OTE) and PTE Academic and PTE Academic Online > 141
Documents Needed
- Applicants must provide the following admissions and scholarship documents:
- Curriculum vitae, motivation letter, transcripts, and evidence of degree
- Workplace experience, including freelancing
Proficiency in the English language
Other documents:
- Completed and signed checklist
- DAAD application form
- CV (reverse chronological sequence, Euross template)
- Motivation letter: Describe your reasons for applying and the courses you are most interested in.
- recommendation letter (on official letterhead, signed, stamped, and from the current employer)
- At least two years of relevant experience and, if possible, a guarantee of reemployment are required for employment certificates.
- Proof of linguistic ability (for English, TOEFL or IELTS)
- Proof of linguistic ability (for English, TOEFL or IELTS)
- Higher education degree certificates (with a certified translation if not in German or English)
- Full transcript of records (if required, along with an explanation of the grading scheme)
- APS Certificate (applicants from China)
How to apply:
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