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DAAD 2026 Scholarships for Pakistani Students – Study in Germany for Free!
Author: Career Connection Consulting | Published: May 2025.
Study in Germany with a DAAD 2026 Scholarship – Fully Funded Opportunities Await!
🎓 What is DAAD?
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is a globally recognized funding body supporting international academic mobility. It funds over 100,000 students and researchers annually – and 2026 will focus strongly on South Asia, especially Pakistan.
🎁 Key Benefits of DAAD 2026
- Full tuition fee coverage
- Monthly stipend: €934 – €1,200
- Free health insurance
- Travel allowance and family support (for selected programs)
- Free German language course (if required)
👥 Who Can Apply?
The DAAD 2026 is open to:
- Graduates and Master’s applicants
- PhD and Postdoc researchers
- Young professionals with academic/industry background
Applicants must have a minimum of 70% in prior education, a valid IELTS/TOEFL score, and a compelling motivation letter and study plan.
📚 Top DAAD Programs for Pakistani Students
| Program | Level | Focus |
|---|---|---|
| EPOS | Master’s | Engineering, Policy, Economics |
| RISE Worldwide | Undergraduate Internships | STEM |
| Helmut-Schmidt | Master’s | Governance, Public Policy |
| Research Grants | PhD/Postdoc | STEM, Social Sciences |
📅 Application Timeline – Deadlines
Applications open in July 2025 and close by December 2025(depending on the course). Always apply at least 6 months before intake.
📝 How to Apply
- Visit DAAD’s official portal
- Select your preferred program
- Prepare documents: motivation letter, transcripts, CV, IELTS/TOEFL
- Apply online through the DAAD portal
- Track application and prepare for interviews (if required)
💼 Career Benefits After Graduation
- Post-study work visa in Germany (18 months)
- High demand for STEM and IT professionals
- Pathway to EU Permanent Residency
🚀 Boost Your Success – Expert Tips
- Customize your motivation letter to the German context
- Focus on development impact and sustainability
- Secure two strong letters of recommendation
- Start English test prep early (IELTS/TOEFL)
Ready to Apply?
Career Connection Consulting offers FREE 1-on-1 guidance, document review, and application support for Pakistani students applying to DAAD 2026 programs.
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