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Magistracy in Germany and a scholarship DAAD

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Germany is one of the countries with the highest level of education, many seek to enter the German university.
Magistracy is the second stage of higher education in Germany.
Germany offers a wide selection of magistracy programs in various areas. However, it is worth noting that the choice of training program will depend on your undergraduate , since for entering the master you will need a certain number of loans under this program. Therefore, your areas of undergraduate and magistrates should be in the same area: for example, philology and theory of teaching, economics and management.
Most magistracy programs in Germany offer training in both German and English. This means that you can choose a program in English if you do not speak German. At the same time, you will still get the opportunity to study the German language while studying - we advise you to take this opportunity fully, because the knowledge of German will become a huge plus with further employment.

School Daad

Many universities in Germany offer scholarships for foreign students. The most famous of them is Daad (Deutscher akademischer austauschdienst). By the way, for the masters, DAAD has a wide profile of offers. An important condition for obtaining a scholarship is a good level of the language in which the training will be held, which will need to be confirmed by language tests and certificates, as well as success in study and strong motivation. Successful candidates must demonstrate high academic achievements and good knowledge of the German or English, depending on the selected program. In addition, a motivational letter, recommendations and a research plan or project are required.

How to apply?

- The first step is to carefully study the requirements of a particular DAAD program, which you want to apply for, on the official website of the Fund in your country. This is very important, as the requirements may differ depending on the country of feed.
Pay attention to the deadlines for submitting applications: usually the process begins a year before the alleged start of study or research. However, you can apply after entering the German magistracy. But in this case, the scholarship will begin to be paid not earlier than in a year.
- After choosing a program, you need to start collecting documents for the submission. From the documents you will need a resume, a motivational letter, recommendations from teachers, copies of diplomas and certificates, confirmation of language knowledge and research plan (if applicable). Please note that the list may vary slightly, depending on the country of feed.
- Next, an application is submitted through the official DAAD page of your country. It is necessary to send all the necessary documents and wait for the answer.
Usually around February they begin to send invitations to an interview. Refusals are sent much later.
Regarding the specific performance, no clear criteria exist. Daad considers not only assessments, but also the motivation and prospects of a potential scholarship. There were cases when the Grand was approved by students with average performance - due to the fact that they showed greater additional social or scientific activity and motivation to develop in their field.
DAAD covers the costs of training, accommodation, medical insurance and transport. Also, students in this scholarship receive support in integration and adaptation in Germany and, of course, fall into the community of scholarships, which, in turn, will of course be a plus for your resume.
There are no age restrictions on this scholarship. However, depending on the country of feed, there is a framework for the end of the undergraduate. So, for example, only those candidates who received higher education diplomas no earlier in 2017 can submit an application in the Russian Federation.

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