Overview
DAAD's 2027/28 postgraduate music scholarship supports eligible graduates who want to continue advanced musical training in Germany through a postgraduate or continuing course of study.
Complete scholarship details
The programme is designed for graduates in music and supports eligible postgraduate study in Germany. DAAD states that selection is planned for February 2027 and funding begins from October 2027. Country and applicant-status eligibility varies and must be checked on the official programme page.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must meet DAAD's country/status requirements and the academic and artistic requirements for the music scholarship. The official programme page should be used to confirm eligibility and required work samples for the applicant's country.
Tips for this scholarship
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 against the official DAAD scholarship database. The current 2027/28 programme page identifies programme code 57135743, online application, a 24 September 2026 deadline, February 2027 selection and funding from October 2027.
Job and Scholarship is the discovery and verification layer. Confirm eligibility, dates, salary/funding and application instructions on the original source before submitting anything.
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