DAAD EPOS Scholarship for MSc Environmental Governance (MEG), 2027/28
University of Freiburg
Combined MEG admission and DAAD EPOS scholarship application for young professionals from eligible developing countries, with study beginning in October 2027.
GermanyOct 15, 2026Last source check Aug 10, 2026
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Funding package
What the opportunity covers
Possible allowance for accompanying family members under DAAD conditions.
EUR 992 per month for graduates under the current DAAD EPOS call.
Possible monthly rent subsidy under DAAD conditions.
DAAD EPOS graduate scholarship: EUR 992 per month, plus insurance payments and a travel allowance. Rent and family allowances may be available under stated conditions.
MEG states non-EU study fees are EUR 1,500 per semester and DAAD EPOS scholarship recipients are exempt from those study fees.
Travel allowance unless covered by the home country or another funding source.
Payments toward health, accident and personal liability insurance.
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Eligibility
Who can apply
Academic teaching or research employment is generally not treated as relevant work experience except in exceptional cases.
MEG and EPOS applications are linked and submitted as one package.
Applicants from DAAD-eligible developing/DAC countries
At least two years of relevant post-Bachelor professional experience. Internships and voluntary work are not accepted.
Two recommendation letters, one employer and one academic, must be sent directly by referees.
MEG admission criteria must also be satisfied.
No more than 15 months residence in Germany before applying under the published rule.
Academic degree not older than six years at the October 2026 application point.
Academic result above average, described as upper third.
TOEFL iBT 95 under the pre-2026 scale or the programme's stated equivalent on the 2026 scale, IELTS 7, Cambridge C1, or PTE Academic 76, subject to stated exemptions.
Application package
Documents and steps
Required documents
Motivation letter
Employer recommendation
Europass CV
Degree certificate
APS certificate for China, India or Vietnam where applicable
Proof of at least two years relevant employment
Bachelor transcript with numeric grade and grading scale
MEG 2027 application form
Signed DAAD application form
Signed DAAD checklist
Academic recommendation
English-language evidence unless exempt
Application steps
Complete the MEG and DAAD forms.
Merge required applicant documents into one PDF.
Email the package to info-meg@unr.uni-freiburg.de by 15 October 2026.
Arrange for both referees to send their references directly by the deadline.
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