DAAD Postgraduate Scholarship in the Field of Fine Arts, Design, Visual Communication and Film 2023

Scholarship Description:

DAAD Postgraduate Scholarship in the Field of Fine Arts, Design, Visual Communication and Film 2023 is open for International Students . The scholarship allows Masters level programm(s) in the field of Fine Arts, Designing, Visual Communication, Film Studies taught at DAAD – Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst . The deadline of the scholarship is not specified..

DAAD Postgraduate Scholarship is a fully funded scholarship that offers you the opportunity to continue your education career in Germany or continuing course of study in the fields Fine Art, Design, Visual Communication and Film. The scholarships also promote the exchange of experience and networking amongst colleagues. The German Academic Exchange Service, or DAAD, was founded in 1925 and is the largest German support organisation in the field of international academic co-operation. It is located in Bonn, Germany.

Degree Level:

DAAD Postgraduate Scholarship in the Field of Fine Arts, Design, Visual Communication and Film 2023 is available to undertake Masters level programs at DAAD – Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst.

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.

• Fine Arts
• Designing
• Visual Communication
• Film Studies

Scholarship Benefits:

• A monthly payment of 861 euros
• Travel allowance
• One-off study allowance
• Payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover

Under certain circumstances, scholarship holders may receive the following additional benefits:

• Monthly rent subsidy
• Monthly allowance for accompanying members of family. Please also read our important information for scholarship applicants / section F, point 3.
  [list|In the case of a disability or chronic illness: subsidy for additional costs which result from the disability or chronic illness and are not covered by other funding providers: Further information
• Green Mobility Top Up (Support for climate-friendly travel) or partial reimbursement of carbon offset payments for air travel

To enable scholarship holders to learn German in preparation for their stay in the country, DAAD offers the following services:

• Payment of course fees for an online language course after receipt of the Scholarship Award Letter
• if necessary: German language course (2, 4 or 6 months) before the start of the study visit in Germany; the DAAD decides whether to fund participation and for how long depending on German language skills and project. Participation in a language course is compulsory if the language of instruction or working language is German at the German host institution. Due to the pandemic, German courses may take place online.
• Allowance for a personally chosen German language course during the scholarship period
• Reimbursement of the fee for a TestDaF or DSH test, which you can take either in your home country after you have received your Scholarship Award Letter or in Germany during your funding period.

Please note that the DAAD does not cover tuition fees.

Eligible Nationalities:

This scholarship is open to international students.

Eligibility Criteria:

You can apply if you have gained a first university degree in the fields of Fine Art, Design, Visual Communication and Film at the latest by the time they commence their scholarship-supported study programme.

Selection criteria

• the artistic qualification and artistic maturity, measured by study achievements and work samples
• the quality of the project as measured by the study plan and the letter of motivation

Application Procedure:

To apply, click here