About the Program
The DAAD ERP Study Scholarships 2026 are prestigious, fully funded awards by the German government for international graduates in Economics and Business Administration. Managed by DAAD, the program supports outstanding students to study at top German universities, offering financial aid, world-class education, and global networking opportunities. Its goal is to develop future leaders through academic excellence, innovation, and international cooperation.
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to international students of all nationalities.
- You must hold at least your first academic degree.
- As a rule, you should have taken the final examinations of your last academic degree no longer than six years before the time of application.
- You must apply to three host universities for admission to studies simultaneously. The scholarship award letter from the DAAD only becomes effective if the notification of admission has been presented to the DAAD in due time before the beginning of the scholarship.
- Your application cannot be considered, if you have been resident in Germany for longer than 15 months at the application deadline.
- Incomplete applications cannot be considered by the DAAD.
- Language skills (German or English) according to the requirements of the desired study programme have to be proved.