Scholarships for German Students 2025 - 2026 - Page 4

Below is a list of ongoing fully-funded and partial scholarships for students in Germany to help fund your studies abroad or in Germany. View list, learn how to apply for scholarships and win a scholarship today.

    • World Health Summit Stipend Program logo
    • World Health Summit 2025 Stipend Program (Fully-Funded to Berlin, Germany)

      Applications are now open for the World Health Summit 2025 Stipend Program. The World Health Summit is the international platform for global health. It brings together stakeholders from all sectors around the world to set the agenda for a healthier future and well-being for all.

      Date Posted: 11 Apr, 2025

    • Google PhD Fellowship Program logo
    • Google PhD Fellowship Program 2025 (Funded)

      Applications are open for the Google PhD Fellowship Program 2025. The Google PhD Fellowships directly support graduate students as they pursue their PhD, as well as connect them to a Google Research Mentor.

      Date Posted: 11 Apr, 2025

    • United Nations Environment Programme Champions of the Earth Award logo
    • United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Champions of the Earth Award 2025

      Nominations are open for the UNEP Champions of the Earth Award 2025. The Champions of the Earth award honours individuals and organizations whose actions have a transformative impact on the environment. In 2024, UNEP honoured individuals and organizations working on innovative and sustainable solutions to restore land, enhance drought resilience, and combat desertification.

      Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2025

    • School Enterprise Challenge logo
    • School Enterprise Challenge 2025 for Schools Worldwide

      The School Enterprise Challenge is an international educational programme for primary and secondary schools that want to cultivate essential business and 21st century skills in students, while strengthening teachers' instructional approaches in entrepreneurship education. Join the challenge today! 

      Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2025

    • Charité Center for Global Health (CCGH) Research Fellowship in Public Health Intelligence logo
    • Charité Center for Global Health (CCGH) Research Fellowship in Public Health Intelligence 2025 (Funded)

      The Charité Center for Global Health (CCGH), in collaboration with the WHO Hub for Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence (WHO Pandemic Hub), is excited to launch its inaugural Research Fellowship Program for 2025. This initiative invites academic researchers from diverse disciplines and countries to contribute to applied global health research, focusing on priority research areas that will advance the collective understanding of pandemic and epidemic threats and better inform decision-making in health emergencies. The Fellowship is also aligned with overarching research themes.

      Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2025

    • Indiana University Global Philanthropy Fellowship logo
    • Indiana University Global Philanthropy Fellowship 2025 ($50,000 stipend)

      Applications are open for the Indiana University Global Philanthropy Fellowship 2025. This fellowship, with financial support from the Giving USA Foundation, supports one researcher in residence to work alongside the Global Philanthropy Indices and Giving USA research teams.

      Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2025

    • IOC Athlete365 Business Accelerator Programme logo
    • Expression of Interests: IOC Athlete365 Business Accelerator Programme 2025

      The International Olympic Committee is seeking expressions of interest from suitably skilled and experienced suppliers for the Athlete365 Business Accelerator Programme. This RFEI aims to identify potential suppliers who can contribute to the successful delivery of the said programme.

      Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2025

    • Ban Ki-moon Centre
    • Ban Ki-moon Centre "Your Future in Green Jobs" Mentorship 2025

      Applications are open for the Ban Ki-moon Centre "Your Future in Green Jobs" Mentorship 2025. Designed for people between the ages of 14 to 20, it builds on the knowledge youth gain from the Your Future in Green Jobs Online Course, the goal of which is to connect the passion, interests, and skills of young people with meaningful green career pathways.

      Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2025

    • L'Oréal Big Bang Beauty Tech Innovation Program logo
    • L'Oréal Big Bang Beauty Tech Innovation Program 2025

      Applications are open for the L'Oréal Big Bang Beauty Tech Innovation Program 2025. The Big Bang Beauty Tech Innovation Program is L'Oréal SAPMENA's inaugural open innovation venture, featuring a startup competition and pilot stage.

      Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2025

    • THRIVE Global Impact Challenge logo
    • THRIVE Global Impact Challenge 2025 for Entrepreneurs and Early-Stage Startups (up to $1M in Investment)

      Applications are open for the THRIVE Global Impact Challenge 2025. The challenges facing agriculture and food systems have never been more urgent. From climate resilience to food security, innovation is essential to build a sustainable, equitable, and prosperous future. The THRIVE Global Impact Challenge is a worldwide search for trailblazing startups with solutions that will revolutionize agriculture.

      Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2025

    • East-West Center Indo-Pacific Futures Fellowship logo
    • East-West Center Indo-Pacific Futures Fellowship 2025 (Funded)

      Applications are open for the East-West Center Indo-Pacific Futures Fellowship 2025. Now in its second year, the Indo-Pacific Futures Fellowship from the East-West Center and the Doris Duke Foundation will examine the vital connections between food security, energy systems, and leadership for the greater good.

      Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2025

    • Viviane Esders Prize logo
    • Viviane Esders Prize 2025 (€60,000 prize)

      Are you a professional, independent European photographer aged 60 or older? The prestigious Viviane Esders Prize is now accepting applications for its 4th edition. This is an opportunity for you to showcase your artistic legacy and receive significant recognition and financial support to continue your work.

      Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2025

    • McKinsey.org Forward in Europe logo
    • McKinsey.org Forward in Europe 2025

      Applications are open for McKinsey.org Forward in Europe 2025. McKinsey.org Forward is a free ten-week learning program designed to equip individuals at different stages of their careers – from career starters to job changers – with practical skills to succeed in the future of work.

      Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2025

    • Ford Foundation JustFilms Grants Program logo
    • Ford Foundation JustFilms Grants Program 2025 (up to $100,000)

      The Ford Foundation JustFilms Grants Program is now accepting applications for feature-length documentary projects that creatively intersect with critical social justice issues. This is your chance to get substantial funding and global recognition for your work.

      Date Posted: 07 Apr, 2025

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FAQs

 

1. Is tuition free in Germany for international students?

Yes, most public universities in Germany do not charge tuition fees for both domestic and international students. However, students need to pay a small semester fee, usually between €500-€1000 to cover administrative costs and access to student services.

 

2. What are the requirements for studying in Germany as an international student?

To study in Germany, international students typically need a valid secondary school diploma or equivalent, proof of German language proficiency (for programs taught in German), and proof of English proficiency (for programs taught in English). Also, you need to demonstrate financial stability and obtain a student visa.

 

3. Do I need to speak German to study in Germany?

It depends on the program. Many undergraduate programs are taught in German, so proficiency in the language is required. However, there are many English-taught programs, especially at the postgraduate level. For those programs, proof of English proficiency (e.g., IELTS or TOEFL) may be required.

 

4. Are scholarships available for international students in Germany?

Yes, Germany offers numerous scholarships for international students. Some notable organizations include DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service), which offers various scholarships, and the Deutschlandstipendium, which provides financial support to high-achieving students.

 

5. Can international students work while studying in Germany?

Yes, international students are allowed to work part-time during their studies. Non-EU students are permitted to work 140 full days or 280 half days per year. Working more than this may require special permission from the local authorities.

 

6. How do I apply for a student visa for Germany?

To apply for a student visa, you'll need to provide proof of university admission, financial proof, valid health insurance, and other required documents. Visit the German embassy or consulate in your home country to apply.

 

7. Are German degrees recognized internationally?

Yes, degrees obtained from German universities are highly respected and recognized internationally.

 

8. Can I stay in Germany after completing my studies?

Yes, after completing your degree, international students are allowed to apply for a residence permit to look for a job related to their field of study. If you find employment, you can transition to a work permit, and after a few years of employment, you may be eligible for permanent residency.

 

9. What are the top universities in Germany?

Some of the best universities in Germany include:

  • Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

  • Heidelberg University

  • Technical University of Munich

  • University of Hamburg

  • University of Freiburg