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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.
Applications are open for the Yale Drama Series Playwriting Competition 2025. Click here to learn more about this contest and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2024
Applications to join the Science Panel for the Amazon (SPA) Youth Advisory Committee 2024 are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2024
Do you have great ideas about how to promote democracy in your community? Are you ready to build your leadership skills? Would you like to meet other youth leaders from around the world? Now’s your chance! Apply for the Hurford Youth Fellowship!
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for the UNESCO Youth Eyes on the Silk Roads International Photo Contest 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for the Inter- American Foundation Research Fellowship Program 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for the Harvard Radcliffe Fellowship Program 2025-2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for the Earthna Prize 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for the Ehlers-Danlos Society Pathophysiological and Therapeutic Markers RFP Grant Round 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for the Merck Research Grant Program 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for the Mediterranean Youth in Action (MYA) Programme 2024. Dive into the world of transformative action with the Mediterranean Youth in Action (MYA) programme! This call is all about empowering young leaders to make a tangible impact on their communities.
Date Posted: 17 Jun, 2024
UICC Technical Fellowship applications are now being accepted. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Jun, 2024
The University of Miami Stamps Scholarship 2024–25 is now accepting applications from international students in the United States.
Date Posted: 15 Jun, 2024
The Wellcome Trust funds early-career international researchers is open to researchers in any discipline ready to develop their research identity. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 15 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for the EJN Fellowships for Journalists to Cover the UN Biodiversity Conference (UNCBD COP16) 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jun, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Global Cultural Relations Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jun, 2024
The Internet Society Foundation’s Beyond the Net Small Grant Program offers funding to support Internet Society Chapters in implementing short-term projects. Applications are now open for this program.
Date Posted: 14 Jun, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 International Press Institute (IPI) Local News Accelerator Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jun, 2024
Apply to join the GLFx Chapter Network! The Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) is calling for local non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and grassroots initiatives to join the GLFx network as local chapters.
Date Posted: 14 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for the Royal Society of Biology Photography Competition 2024. The Royal Society of Biology annual photography competition invites amateurs to submit photographs on a particular theme. The theme of the 2024 Photography Competition is Transforming Life.
Date Posted: 14 Jun, 2024
Are you a young person dreaming of a world where people and landscapes thrive? The Global Landscapes Forum is now accepting applications for the 2025 Restoration Stewards program, and this is a chance to turn your dreams into action.
Date Posted: 14 Jun, 2024
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