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<strong>DAAD</strong><br />

<strong>Deutscher</strong> <strong>Akademischer</strong> <strong>Austausch</strong> <strong>Dienst</strong><br />

<strong>German</strong> Academic Exchange Service<br />

Master’s Scholarship for Public Policy and Good<br />

Governance (PPGG)<br />

Announcement 2010/2011<br />

Objectives To do a Master’s degree at one of the selected <strong>German</strong> Universities<br />

with the following focus areas: Public Policy, Good Governance,<br />

International Relations, Public Management, Administration,<br />

Civil Society<br />

The following Master courses are funded under the PPGG programme:<br />

University of Duisburg-Essen, MA Development and Governance<br />

Contact person: Ms. Verena Heuking (verena.heuking@unidue.de)<br />

Erfurt School of Public Policy (ESPP): Master of Public Policy, Erfurt<br />

University<br />

http://www.espp.de/master.html<br />

Contact person: Mr. Kai Ahlborn, M.A. (publicpolicy@uni-erfurt.de)<br />

Hertie School of Governance, Berlin: Master of Public Policy<br />

http://www.hertie-school.org/home.php?nav_id=1980<br />

Contact person: Ms. Katharina Hauser (hauser@hertie-school.org)<br />

University of Applied Sciences Osnabrück: Master Management in<br />

Non-Profit-Organizations<br />

http://www.wiso.fh-osnabrueck.de/index.php?id=9683<br />

Contact persons: Prof. Dr. Rolf Wortmann (r.wortmann@fhosnabrueck.de)<br />

and Ms. Mechthild Gerdes, M.A. (m.gerdes@fhosnabrueck.de)<br />

University of Osnabrück: Master Democratic Governance and Civil<br />

Society<br />

http://www.uni-osnabrueck.de/160_12027.html<br />

Contact person: Prof. Dr. Roland Czada (Roland.Czada@Uni-<br />

Osnabrueck.de)<br />

Target Group Very well qualified graduates from focus related disciplines<br />

Duration 2 years<br />

<strong>DAAD</strong> Info Point Dhaka c/o Goethe-Institut Bangladesh House 10, Road 9 (new) Dhanmondi R/A DHAKA 1205<br />

Phone: +880-2-9126525-6 dhaka@daadindia.org

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Scholarship<br />

Value<br />

Requirements<br />

and Conditions<br />

Application<br />

Documents<br />

Application<br />

Procedure<br />

• Stipend of EURO 750.00 per month<br />

• A lump sum towards air fare from Bangladesh to <strong>German</strong>y<br />

and back<br />

• Exemption from payment of university tuition fees<br />

• A study and research subsidy<br />

• Compulsory health insurance covered by <strong>DAAD</strong><br />

• 6 months <strong>German</strong> Language Course in <strong>German</strong>y - free<br />

tuition, boarding, lodging plus pocket allowance during the<br />

period of the <strong>German</strong> language course (preceding studies)<br />

• A 1 st class Bachelor’s Degree<br />

• There should not be a gap of more than 6 years between the<br />

award of last degree and application deadline (31 st August)<br />

• In general, candidates should be residing in Bangladesh at<br />

the time of application. Candidates, who have been in<br />

<strong>German</strong>y for more than one year at the time of application,<br />

are not eligible to apply.<br />

• 2 application forms with a passport-size photograph attached<br />

to each form. Please ensure that you have signed<br />

both forms before sending them to us.<br />

• 2 typed copies of full curriculum-vitae (bio-data)<br />

• 2 copies of detailed motivation letter<br />

• 2 references from senior academics from the applicant's<br />

field of study/research on the proforma available on our<br />

website. The referee’s title and academic status should be<br />

clearly indicated in this (with official rubber-stamp). These<br />

should be Confidential (in sealed envelopes) and should be<br />

recent-dated<br />

• 2 copies of Language certificate giving evidence of the applicants<br />

level of proficiency -TOEFL minimum score: 550<br />

paper based, 213 computer based, 80 internet based) or<br />

IELTS (band 6) certificate; <strong>German</strong> Language skills** at A2<br />

level<br />

• 2 copies of all chronologically arranged academic certificates<br />

and mark-sheets (all copies must be attested; attested<br />

English translation, if the originals are in Bangla; Attestation<br />

can be done by appropriate authorities).<br />

** Knowledge of <strong>German</strong> is not mandatory but desirable<br />

The link to the application form is available on our website<br />

The deadline for submission of applications is 31 st August at<br />

Embassy of Federal Republic of <strong>German</strong>y, Dhaka<br />

Important: <strong>DAAD</strong> will not consider incomplete applications<br />

Time Line • Announcement Jun/Jul 2009<br />

• Application deadline 31 st Aug 2009<br />

• Language course for Apr - Sept 2010 (<strong>German</strong>y)<br />

selected scholars<br />

• Beginning of Master’s course 1 st Oct 2010

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Important<br />

Information<br />

Contact Person<br />

and Address<br />

Kindly Note:<br />

• Please use A4 size paper only and DO NOT staple the<br />

documents<br />

• The first and last name filled in the application form should<br />

be identical to the name in the passport<br />

• Candidate must be a resident of Bangladesh and an Bangladeshi<br />

national<br />

Applications and relevant documents have to be submitted at<br />

the Embassy of the Federal Republic of <strong>German</strong>y<br />

178, Gulshan Avenue, Gulshan 2<br />

Dhaka-1212<br />

ku-10@dhak.auswaertiges-amt.de<br />

www.dhaka.diplo.de<br />

Phone: +880-2-885 35 21 to 24