DAAD Kenya

14/08/2026

So how is AI transforming cybersecurity? Listen in!

Artificial intelligence is reshaping cybersecurity in profound ways. While AI can help identify threats faster than ever before, it can also be used to create more sophisticated cyberattacks.

In the latest video podcast of AI meets Mittelhessen, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Rahamatullah Khondoker discusses how AI is transforming cybersecurity, the opportunities and risks this creates, and the skills future professionals will need to succeed in this rapidly evolving field.

​The conversation also explores ethical questions, research opportunities, and the importance of international collaboration in tackling tomorrow’s cybersecurity challenges.

​🎥 Watch the full interview and learn how research is helping to build a safer digital future. 👉 https://sohub.io/2pes

Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen - THM

12/08/2026

Why does the visa process take so long? Here’s the answer!

12/08/2026

Are there any international programmes in Germany? But of course!

10/08/2026

Ready to take the next step towards a PhD in Germany?

Applications are now open for our PhD funding programme, offering talented graduates and early-career researchers the opportunity to pursue doctoral studies in Germany - Land of Ideas!

The application deadline is 30 September 2026.

More info: https://www2.daad.de/deutschland/stipendium/datenbank/en/21148-scholarship-database/?detail=57135739

Apply now!!

Any questions?

Join us on 9 September 2026 from 2-3 pm EAT for a Q and A session!

https://daad-veranstaltung.webex.com/webappng/sites/daad-veranstaltung/webinar/webinarSeries/register/b36b0c5091a146339fcbad6cdaacf07e

Register now!

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07/08/2026

Your Opportunity to Study for a Master’s Degree in Germany! 🇩🇪

Are you a Kenyan student or graduate interested in pursuing a ’s degree in in a field? Don’t miss our next DAAD Web Seminar!

📅 Wednesday, 12 August 2026
🕑 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. EAT
💻 Online, on Webex

Join us to learn more about DAAD Study Scholarships for Master’s Studies in STEM-related fields. You will discuss topics such as eligibility, requirements, the programmes and institutions covered, and much more!

This is the second session in our Web Seminar Series on DAAD Study Scholarships for STEM-related Master’s programmes in Germany.

Mark your calendar for 12 August and join us online!

And there’s more! The series continues on 16 September 2026!

To participate, register here: https://daad-veranstaltung.webex.com/webappng/sites/daad-veranstaltung/webinar/webinarSeries/register/1ed47003bcf24e93bdd6d97cf9098397

You can apply for the STEM scholarship here: https://www2.daad.de/deutschland/stipendium/datenbank/en/21148-scholarship-database/?detail=57742130

The application deadline is 30 September 2026

07/08/2026

From all of us at the DAAD, we bid a warm farewell to our outgoing Deputy Ambassador, Alexander Fierley, as he takes on his exciting new role as German Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). 🇨🇩🇩🇪

We thank you for your support, collaboration and wonderful spirit during your time in Kenya. We wish you every success in your new posting! 🙌🏽

And, of course… karibu tena! We hope to see you back in Kenya soon. 😊

All the very best - and Hakuna Matata! 🌍💙

04/08/2026

Planning to study or conduct your research in Germany? Let DAAD help you get started!

Visit us in Nairobi: Every Wednesday, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (EAT) – no appointment needed.

Visit us virtually: Every Thursday, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. (EAT).

Participate in our FREE Web Seminars to learn about DAAD scholarships, Master's and PhD opportunities, funding, application tips, and studying in Germany.

👉 Register here: https://www.daad-kenya.org/en/study-research-in-germany/online-seminar-schedule/

We look forward to meeting you—in person or online!

28/07/2026

This is where the DAAD will be for the next couple of days! Fear not though, you can still visit us at our offices on Wednesday from 10 am to 12 pm, or join us virtually on Thursday from 10 am to 11 am EAT! https://www.daad-kenya.org/en/about-us/online-seminar-schedule/

27/07/2026

Fully Funded PhD Scholarships in Germany – Apply by 30 September 2026! 🇩🇪🎓

Are you ready to take your research career to the next level?

The DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) is offering fully funded PhD scholarships for outstanding graduates and early-career researchers who wish to pursue a doctoral degree at a German university or research institution.

Who can apply?
Applicants with an excellent Master's degree who have a strong research proposal and have identified a suitable supervisor or doctoral programme in Germany. Eligibility requirements vary slightly depending on the programme.

📅 Application Deadline: 30 September 2026

Don't miss this opportunity to join Germany's world-class research community and advance your academic career.

🔗 Learn more about the available doctoral scholarships and application requirements:
www.daad.de/go/en/stipa57135739

22/07/2026

Would you lioke to pursue your PhD degree in Germany - Land of Ideas? This is for you!

Apply now. Application deadline: 30 September 2026

Finding a doctoral position in Germany just got easier – with the DAAD’s PhDGermany database. 🎓

Whether you’re starting your PhD journey or looking for new research opportunities, PhDGermany helps you discover positions that match your interests and skills.

🔗 Start exploring and take the next step in your research career! 👉 https://sohub.io/sojb

The database offers:
An extensive overview of many available PhD opportunities across Germany 📚
Information on research topics and application details, with links to the respective universities and research institutes 📝
Guidance on funding options and scholarships 💡