Overview
DAAD funds research stays in Germany for doctoral candidates and early postdoctoral researchers from eligible countries, including Cabo Verde, for the 2027 funding cycle.
Complete grant details
Doctoral candidates may undertake a research project in Germany for 2 to 12 months; early postdoctoral researchers may receive support for 2 to 6 months. The Cabo Verde country scholarship page of the German Embassy in Lisbon lists this programme for the 2027/28 cycle. This record represents the round with funding available from May 2027.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must meet DAAD's academic and country-specific requirements. The programme is aimed at doctoral candidates studying outside Germany and early postdoctoral researchers generally within four years of completing the doctorate. The research project and host arrangements must satisfy the DAAD programme requirements.
Tips for this grant
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Check eligibility, funding coverage, study/project level and every required document before investing time in the application.
- Prepare transcripts, references, language tests, proposal/motivation statement and proof documents early.
- Separate the scholarship deadline from any university/program admission deadline; they may be different.
- Treat “fully funded” as a source fact only when the official provider explicitly confirms the covered costs.
Verification notes
Verified on the official DAAD scholarship database using the Cabo Verde origin filter and on the German Embassy Lisbon Cabo Verde scholarship page for academic year 2027/28. DAAD states the portal closes at 24:00 CET/CEST; the deadline is stored as a date to avoid inventing a timezone conversion in the record.
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