The scholarship programme offers highly qualified graduate students in the field of law to complete a master’s degree programme (LL.M.) and specialize in European Law at selected German higher education institutions.
Eligibility:
- Applicant must be graduate students in the field of law who have earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Law with First class.
- Applicant must have earned degree not more than six years prior.
- Applicants must be residents in India.
- Applicants, who have been resident in Germany for more than 15 months, cannot be considered.
- Applicants must be the Indian national.
- Language skills: Proficiency of the German language is not compulsory at the time of application, but high proficiency of the English language is required.
Funding:
- One year Master of Law programme in English at one of the higher education institutions: Europa Institut, Universität des Saarlandes (Master of European Integration); Europa-Kolleg Hamburg (European and European Legal Studies)
Tenure of the funding
- 2 months German language in Germany (August to September)
- 10 to 12 month study period (October to July or September) depending on course length
Value:
- Monthly allowance of 750 euros
- health, accident and personal liability insurance cover
- Flat rate travel allowance from India to Germany
- Study and research aid of 460 euros
- Rent support and family allowance (where appropriate)
Application documents
- Online application form
- Full CV
- Letter of motivation (Statement about academic and personal reasons for the planned study project in Germany)
- One recent reference from a university teacher which provides information about the applicant’s qualifications
- University degree certificates indicating final grade(s)
- Recent language certificate; proficiency of the English language (TOEFL min. 550 PB, 213 CB, 80 IB, or IELTS (band 6) certificate)
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| Organization | German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) |
| Fellowship Level | Master’s |
| Country | Germany |
| Subject areas | Law |
| Fellowship amount | Mentioned above |
| Eligibility | Open to Indian residents |
| Deadline | 30th November |
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Contact:
Regional Office – New Delhi
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
c/o DLTA Complex, R.K. Khanna Stadium, 1 Africa Avenue
New Delhi 110029
INDIA