•A first university degree (Bachelor's or equivalent) in Economics, Business Administration, or a related social science field.

•At least two years of relevant professional experience (specifically required for the DAAD EPOS scholarship).

•Proof of English language proficiency (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent).

•For the DAAD scholarship, applicants must be from a developing country according to the OECD DAC list.

The Master in International and Development Economics (MIDE) is an 18-month, full-time program at HTW Berlin (University of Applied Sciences). It prepares students for careers in international organizations, government departments, and NGOs. The program is part of the DAAD's Development-Related Postgraduate Courses (EPOS) network, offering fully-funded scholarships to outstanding candidates from developing countries.

•Monthly stipend of 934 EUR (standard DAAD scholarship rate for Master's students).

•Payments towards health, accident, and personal liability insurance cover.

•Travel allowance for flights to and from Germany, unless covered by the home country or another source.

•Annual study and research subsidy.