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DAAD Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst German Academic Exchange Service Master’s Scholarships for Public Policy and Good Governance (PPGG) 2012 What are the objectives of the programme? The programme is designed to academically qualify future leaders in politics, law, economics and administration according to the principles of Good Governance and to prepare them in a praxis-oriented course for their professional life. The programme offers very good graduates with a first university degree (Bachelor or equiva lent) the chance to obtain a Master’s degree in disciplines that are of special relevance for the social, political and economic developmen t of t heir home country. With the k nowledge and experience acquired in Germany the scholarship holders should later contribute to the establishment of democratically devised economic and social systems aimed at overcoming social tensions. In addition, the training at German institutions of higher education should especially qualify the scholarship holders as partners in political and economic cooperation with Germany. With this programme, DAAD intends to contribute to the support of Good Governance and civil society st ructures in selected partner countries and regions. Target group: Who can apply? Very well qualified Indonesian graduates with a first university degree (Bachelor or equivalent) who want to actively contribute to the social, political and economic developme nt of their home countries as future leaders. The scholarships are offered both for young graduates without professional experience and for mid-career professional s. What is fundable? Scholarships for (generally ) two-year Master courses at a German institution of higher education. The successful candidates will study on selected Master courses with one of the following focuses: Development and Governance Public Policy Management in non-profit Organizations Democratic Governance and Society Public Economics, Law, and Politics The courses have an international orientation and are taught in German or English or bilingual. The scholarship holders will study in groups and be offered special tutoring at their host institutions. Furthermore, there is the possibility of networking-even ts for participants in different courses and their attendance at tailor-made summer-school s.  All scholarship holders will be placed in German courses for normally 6 months before taking up their Master studies. This also applies to scholarship holders in Master courses taught in English. DAAD pays a monthly scholarship rate of currently 750 including the health insurance in Germany. In addition, DAAD grants an appropriate travel allowance as well as a study and research subsidy and in applicable cases rent subsidies and / or family allowances.

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DAAD Deutscher Akademischer Austausch DienstGerman Academic Exchange Service

Master’s Scholarships for Public Policy and Good Governance (PPGG) 2012

What are theobjectivesof the programme? 

The programme is designed to academically qualify future leaders inpolitics, law, economics and administration according to the principles of Good Governance and to prepare them in a praxis-oriented course for their professional life. The programme offers very good graduates with a firstuniversity degree (Bachelor or equivalent) the chance to obtain a Master’sdegree in disciplines that are of special relevance for the social, political andeconomic development of their home country. With the knowledge andexperience acquired in Germany the scholarship holders should later contribute to the establishment of democratically devised economic andsocial systems aimed at overcoming social tensions. In addition, the trainingat German institutions of higher education should especially qualify the

scholarship holders as partners in political and economic cooperation withGermany. With this programme, DAAD intends to contribute to the supportof Good Governance and civil society structures in selected partner countries and regions. 

Target group: Whocan apply? 

Very well qualified Indonesian graduates with a first university degree(Bachelor or equivalent) who want to actively contribute to the social,political and economic development of their home countries as futureleaders. The scholarships are offered both for young graduates withoutprofessional experience and for mid-career professionals.

What is fundable? Scholarships for (generally) two-year Master courses at a German

institution of higher education. The successful candidates will study onselected Master courses with one of the following focuses:

Development and Governance

Public Policy

Management in non-profit Organizations

Democratic Governance and Society

Public Economics, Law, and Politics

The courses have an international orientation and are taught in German or English or bilingual. The scholarship holders will study in groups and beoffered special tutoring at their host institutions. Furthermore, there is thepossibility of networking-events for participants in different courses and their attendance at tailor-made summer-schools. All scholarship holders will be placed in German courses for normally 6months before taking up their Master studies. This also applies toscholarship holders in Master courses taught in English.

DAAD pays a monthly scholarship rate of currently 750 € including thehealth insurance in Germany. In addition, DAAD grants an appropriatetravel allowance as well as a study and research subsidy and in applicablecases rent subsidies and / or family allowances.

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Requirements / main selectioncriteria

In addition to the study results achieved so far, the main criterion for selection is a convincing description of the subject-related and personalmotivation for the study project in Germany and the expected benefit after the return to the home country.For Master courses taught in German or in German and English language,

good German knowledge, ideally at completed A 2 level (basic level atGoethe-Institut) at the time of application is an advantage, as theuniversities generally require good German knowledge. For courses taughtin English documented good English knowledge (generally a minimum of 550/80 international TOEFL scores) is required.The university degree should have been obtained during the last six years before the application for the scholarship. Applicants cannot be consideredif they have been in Germany for more than one year at the time of application. All Master courses have further additional requirements thatmust be fulfilled by the applicants at any case.

Application papers Please submit the following application papers (English or German) in

triplicate: Application Form DAAD (see attachment or download from

http://www.daadjkt.org/index.php?download-area)

A full curriculum vitae

A motivation letter containing a precise description of the applicant’sacademic or professionals and personal reasons for wishing toparticipate in the program.

Two letters of recommendation of recent date, e.g. from current or former employer and from your previous academic supervisor (inEnglish or German)

Certified copies of academic degree certificates obtained, together 

with English or German translation Certified copies of the academic transcript, covering the complete

duration of academic studies, together with English or Germantranslation

Any German language certificate and / or English languagecertificate (TOEFL 550/80 points or IELTS Band 6; please submitinternational TOEFL)

  The admission letter from German university is not required.

Incomplete applications will not be considered. Please write down“PPGG” on the envelop. 

 Applications have to be made for two of eight Master courses listed below.Studying on a Master course not included in the list cannot be funded withinthis program.

The decision on the award of scholarships will be taken by a selectioncommittee composed of professors from the Master courses andrepresentatives of DAAD.

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Deadline The complete sets of application papers must be submitted by28th July 2011 at

DAAD JakartaSummitmas Building I, 19th Floor 

Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 61-62Jakarta 12190

Contact andadvice

Further information can be obtained fromthe DAAD-Office JakartaContact person: Mrs. Endah C. AnggoroTel. 021-5252807, [email protected]://jakarta.daad.de 

List of Master Courses in the PPGG Program for the Study Year 2012-2013

No StudyProgram

University Website Contact person

1 DevelopmentandGovernance

University of Duisburg-Essen

www.uni-due.de/politik/devgov.php Ms.Verena Heuking:[email protected]

2 Master of Public Policy

Willy BrandtSchool of Public Policy

at theUniversity of Erfurt

www.brandtschool.de/master  Ms. Kathrin Janisch:[email protected]

3 Master of Public Policy

HertieSchool of Governance,Berlin

www.hertie-school.org/home.php?nav_id=1980

Dr. Barbara Finke:[email protected]

Mr. Benjamin Steffen:[email protected]

4 Managementin Non-ProfitOrganisations

University of  AppliedScienceOsnabrück

www.wiso.fh-osnabrueck.de/npo-ma.html

Mr. Fritz Matthäus:[email protected]

5 DemocraticGovernanceand CivilSociety

University of Osnabrück

www.politik.uni-osnabrueck.de/Teaching/MA_DRZG.htm

Prof. Dr. RolandCzada:[email protected]

6 PublicEconomics,Law, andPolitics

LeuphanaUniversity of Lüneburg

www.leuphana.de/graduate-school/die-masterprogramme/arts-sciences/public-economics-law-and-politics-pelp.html

Prof. Dr. MaikHeinemann:[email protected]

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7 Governanceand PublicPolitics

University of Passau

www.uni-passau.de/3263.html Prof. Dr. WinandGellner:[email protected]

Mr. Christian Dölle:[email protected]

8 Public PolicyandManagement

University of Potsdam

www.uni-potsdam.de/pcpm/index.php?article_ id=50&clang=1

Ms. Guila Carboni:[email protected]

Please make sure to study the admission requirements of the Master courses. The DAADscholarship will only come into effect if you are admitted to the selected Master course(enrolment to the university will be made by the DAAD). For this purpose you might be askedto submit further documents at a later stage of the process.