ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants for a Master’s degree

The In-Country/In-Region Scholarship Programme supports studies in subject areas with strong relevance to national development. The scholarships at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology are available in the following field:

Master in Food Science and Technology

graduates with a first academic degree, who have successfully completed generally a three-year university degree with above average results (at least: Second Class/Upper Division or equivalent, if applicable). Candidates who cannot provide a Second Class/Upper Division or a higher result are non-applicable;

clearly show motivation and strong commitment;

have thorough knowledge of the language of instruction;

 have generally completed their last university degree not more than 6 years ago at the time of application;

must be nationals or permanent residents of a Sub-Sahara African country;

should generally be a) staff member of a public university, b) or a candidate considered for teaching or research staff recruitment, c) or from the public sector and/or d) Alumni of the DAFI-programme. Female applicants, refugees with recognized refugee status and candidates from other less privileged regions or groups are especially encouraged to participate in the programme. Please note: If you have already received a Master’s scholarship from the DAAD, further Master’s funding from the DAAD is not possible.

BENEFIT:

Tuition Fees*

Study and research allowance: 460 EUR

Printing allowance: 400 EUR

Monthly Scholarship (Accommodation, Food etc.)

Travel allowance (In-Region only)

Insurance (In-Region only)