IDP Master & IDP Master & IDP IT Master IDP IT Master

in Germany in Germany

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Why Germany?Why Germany?

Top quality of higher education & wide choice of

International Degree Programs (IDP) = Master & specialist courses in English

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How do you find a suitable IDP master How do you find a suitable IDP master course?course?

• www.daad.de

→ Information for foreigners → Courses of study in Germany → Programs in English – International Programs in Germany

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How do you find a suitable IDP master How do you find a suitable IDP master course?course?

talk with your professors

talk with (former) DAAD scholarship holders

check the ranking of your program:

→ CHE University Ranking 2013/14

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Pre-conditions for applications for a Pre-conditions for applications for a

DAAD scholarshipDAAD scholarship

future faculty for Palestinian universities - academic career plans

excellent grades - minimum average in Bachelor degree: 80% or 3/4

TOEFL iBT 79 or IELTS Test Band 6 or above - must be included with application!

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Other possibilities for DAAD Master Other possibilities for DAAD Master scholarshipsscholarships

PPGG (Public Policy and Good Governance) IWRM (Water – Cologne & Amman) REMENA (Renewable Energy – Kassel & Cairo) ECAR (Economic change – Cairo & Marburg) INEMA (Education – Cairo & Ludwigsburg) Postgraduate Scholarships for Professionals

with Relevance to Developing Countries (minimum 2 years working experience)

more information: www.daad.de/westbank_gaza

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DAAD Information Center East-Jerusalem

How to apply to DAAD? How to apply to DAAD? How to apply to DAAD? How to apply to DAAD?

1. full requirements on our website: www.daad.de/westbank_gaza

2. submit online application via www.funding-guide.de

3. submit print out of your online application to the DAAD IC Jerusalem

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DAAD Information Center East-Jerusalem

How to apply successfully? How to apply successfully? How to apply successfully? How to apply successfully?

chose at least three International Degree Programs (IDP) in English and inform yourself about full requirements from their websites

start the application process to the Master program as soon as deadlines allow and keep the DAAD informed about your progress

fully explain your choice of IDP programs and your reasons for applying for a DAAD scholarship in your motivation letter

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DAAD Information Center East-Jerusalem

Application deadline (online & hard copy!):

Application deadline (online & hard copy!):

August 29, 2014

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DAAD Information Center East-Jerusalem

After submitting your application to DAAD After submitting your application to DAAD

letter of regret or invitation for an interview by the local

DAAD committee (in Birzeit and Gaza)

after completion of all interviews letter of regret or place on the shortlist sent to DAAD in

Bonn / Germany for final decision

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2014 Master & IT Master Interviews2014 Master & IT Master Interviews

- Master:

Westbank: Birzeit University, 24 October, 2014 Gaza: 31 October – 3 November, 2014

- IT Master:

Westbank: Birzeit University, 17 October, 2014 Gaza: 31 October – 3 November, 2014

Final decision by the DAAD committee in Bonn: Final decision by the DAAD committee in Bonn: mid February 2015mid February 2015

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Scholarship scheduleScholarship schedule

4 months German language course from 1 June, 2015

Master studies research from 1 October, 2015

duration of Master: 2 years

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Scholarship valueScholarship value study fees (maximum 500 Euro/semester) monthly allowance for living-expenses travel allowance study & research subsidy accident & health insurance

family allowance on application after completion of German course

Attention: it is not possible to be accompanied by any family member for the duration of your language course

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Dr. Carsten Walbiner

DAAD Information Center in East Jerusalem

daadeastjerusalem@gmail.com

www.daad.de/westbank_gaza

Thank you!