The Hertie School in Germany is offering the Data for Good Scholarship 2025 for international students pursuing a Master’s degree in the Data Science for Public Policy program. This prestigious scholarship is aimed at individuals who believe in the transformative power of data to improve lives globally and create positive societal change.

The scholarship provides full funding of up to EUR 37,500 to cover tuition fees and is open to applicants from all nations. If you are committed to using data for public good and wish to enhance your knowledge and skills in this field, this scholarship is an excellent opportunity.

Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications by the final deadline on February 15, 2025. Early applications are also encouraged, with earlier deadlines for those looking to maximize their chances.

Scholarship Details

• Degree: Master’s
• Program: Master of Data Science for Public Policy (MDS)
• Provider: Hertie School
• Application Deadline: February 15, 2025
• Funding Type: Full Funding (up to EUR 37,500)
• Location: Germany

Scholarship Benefits

The Data for Good Scholarship offers the following benefits:

1. Full Scholarships: A maximum of two full scholarships, each valued at EUR 37,500, are available.
2. Comprehensive Funding: Covers the entire tuition fee for the Master of Data Science for Public Policy program.
3. International Reach: Open to applicants of all nationalities, encouraging global diversity.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for the Data for Good Scholarship 2025, applicants must meet the following requirements:

1. Nationality: Open to candidates from any country.
2. Program Enrollment: Applicants must be enrolled or applying for the Master of Data Science for Public Policy (MDS) program at the Hertie School.
3. Commitment to Positive Change: Candidates must demonstrate a strong belief in the use of data to:
   • Improve people’s lives worldwide.
   • Create meaningful and positive social change.

Application Process

To apply for the Data for Good Scholarship, candidates must follow these steps:

1. Apply for the MDS Program:
   • Submit a standard application for the Master of Data Science for Public Policy (MDS) program through the Hertie School’s application portal.
2. Adhere to Deadlines:
   • The application deadlines are as follows:
     • Early Bird Deadline: December 1, 2024.
     • Priority Deadlines:
       • Non-EU/EEA Applicants: January 15, 2025.
       • EU/EEA Applicants: February 15, 2025.
3. Demonstrate Eligibility:
   • Provide evidence of your commitment to using data for public good and explain your motivations for applying to the scholarship.

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