The requirement for IELTS for a DAAD scholarship depends on the specific scholarship program and the host university.
While some DAAD scholarships may require a minimum IELTS score, others may accept equivalent English proficiency tests like TOEFL or Cambridge English.
It's important to carefully read the eligibility criteria for the specific scholarship program you're applying for.
The scholarship announcement will clearly state the language requirements, including whether IELTS is mandatory or not.
You can also contact the DAAD office or the host university directly to clarify any doubts about the language requirements.
Here are some examples of DAAD scholarships that have language requirements:
* **Research Grants:** Some research grants may require a minimum IELTS score, especially if the research project involves communication in English.
* **Study Grants:** DAAD scholarships for studying in Germany may also have language requirements, depending on the program and the host university.
It's crucial to ensure that you meet the language requirements before applying for a DAAD scholarship.
This will increase your chances of being selected for the scholarship.