The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is offering fully funded scholarships for the Master’s programme in International and Development Economics (MIDE) at HTW Berlin University of Applied Sciences. This prestigious EPOS (Development-Related Postgraduate Courses) scholarship is open to graduates from developing countries and covers all costs for a 17-month English-taught programme starting April 2027. This guide covers DAAD EPOS Master’s in International & Development Economics (MIDE) in full — funding, eligibility, deadlines and how to apply.
Key Details
- Scholarship Provider: DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service)
- Programme: MSc in International and Development Economics (MIDE) at HTW Berlin, Germany
- Duration: 17 months (April 2027 – August 2028)
- Language: Entirely taught in English
- Benefits: Monthly stipend (~€934 for graduates), travel allowance, health insurance, tuition fees covered, and family allowance where applicable
- Eligibility: Citizens of developing countries; Bachelor’s degree in economics, business, or related field; at least 2 years of relevant professional experience post-graduation; graduated within the last 6 years
- Application Deadline: 31 August 2026
- Course Start: April 2027
- How to Apply: Apply directly to HTW Berlin’s MIDE programme via the university website; submit the DAAD application forms alongside your university application
- Official Source: DAAD Scholarship Database – EPOS
This is an outstanding opportunity for development professionals seeking rigorous economics training in Germany. The MIDE programme combines policy-relevant economics with hands-on research skills, equipping graduates to address global development challenges. Don’t miss this deadline — strong candidates apply well before 31 August 2026.
Always verify deadlines and details on the official DAAD and HTW Berlin website before applying.
DAAD EPOS Master’s in International & Development Economics (MIDE): key details
Official source: DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service)
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