Location: Germany
Eligibility: Senior civil servants from eligible countries
Host: DAAD – Helmut Schmidt Programme
Duration: 1–2 years
apply-url: https://shop.h-brs.de
The DAAD Helmut-Schmidt programme is a master's programme in Social Protection, run by H-BRS, with a duration of 4 semesters. It provides students with the tools to analyze, design, and manage social protection systems, with a monthly scholarship of €992. Upon completion, graduates receive a Master of Science in Social Protection degree.
Overview
The Master’s programme “Social Protection” offers an inter-disciplinary and in-depth study of social protection systems.
- Covers low-, middle-, and high-income countries
- Includes methods of analysis for designing and re-organizing social protection systems
- Covers state-of-the-art management methods
- Graduates gain deeper insights into the constitutive elements, driving forces, and instruments of social protection systems
- Learn how to institutionalize and sustainably finance social protection systems
Eligibility
The programme is open to international students, with support and advice provided by the national office.
- Degree programme is accredited until 30 September 2030
- Access requirements and online application are available
Benefits
- €992 monthly scholarship
- Interdisciplinary study of social protection systems
- Gain deeper insights into the constitutive elements, driving forces, and instruments of social protection systems
- State-of-the-art management methods
How to Apply
The application process involves submitting an online application, with access requirements available.
- Check the programme’s website for application deadlines and requirements
- Submit the required documents and information
- Wait for the application to be reviewed and processed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the duration of the DAAD Helmut-Schmidt programme?
The programme lasts for 4 semesters.
What is the monthly scholarship amount?
The monthly scholarship amount is €992.
What type of degree is awarded upon completion?
Upon completion, graduates receive a Master of Science in Social Protection degree.
Is the degree programme accredited?
Yes, the degree programme is accredited until 30 September 2030.
What kind of support is available for international students?
The national office provides support and advice for international students.