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.
The University of Trento has reaffirmed its commitment to asylum seekers and refugees as it nears the end of the experimental project “Richiedenti asilo all’Univeristà” (2016–2021). A new project named “Progetto Formazione Universitaria per Rifugiati/e e Richiedenti asilo – FUTURA” will be launched soon.
Date Posted: 28 Mar, 2024
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers -ICANN Grant Program 2024 for Charitable Organizations presents open applications. Click here to learn how to apply.
Date Posted: 28 Mar, 2024
Applications are now open for the visiting PhD Fellowship in Helsinki 2024. Click here to read more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Mar, 2024
Applications for the WE Empower Un SDG challenge are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Mar, 2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) World Food Forum (WFF) is excited to announce an open call for designs for its 2024 merchandise.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2024
The Young Audiences Music Awards, abbreviated as YAMawards 2024, is an initiative of Jeunesses Musicales International (JMI) that accepts applications from the world’s best live music productions for young audiences.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2024
Applications are now open for the Google Summer of Code (GSoC). Click here to learn more about this training and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2024
Applications are now open for the University of Yazd Scholarships 2024-25 for Non-Irnainan Nationals. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2024
Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) applications are open to nationals of developing countries at Asia Pacific University (APU) in Japan.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2024
The Science and SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists was founded in 2013. A global prize aimed at recognizing scientists in their early careers. Applications are now open for this award.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2024
Imperial College London DeepMind Scholarships for 2024 offer a remarkable opportunity for aspiring minds in the realm of AI and machine learning. This fully funded scholarship, in collaboration with DeepMind, one of the leading AI research organizations globally, aims to nurture the next generation of AI innovators.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2024
If you want to change your life through learning, then Germany is the place to be! The Friedrich Ebert Foundation offers opportunities for international students to study at universities across the country.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2024
UNHCR is looking for talented, motivated and passionate individuals – like you – from around the world who bring knowledge, innovative thinking and different ideas to enhance our capacity to support people forced to flee.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2024
Applications are now open for the KPMG Global Internship Program 2024. Click here to learn about this programme and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2024
Applications are now open for the Women PeaceMakers Fellowship program. Click here to learn more about this unique opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2024
Study in Australia with the ANU International Scholarships 2024. The Australian National University (ANU) offers the Australian Government Research Training Program (AGRTP) to both local and international students.
Date Posted: 26 Mar, 2024
UnicalAdmission is a Call for early admission of extra-EU students, living abroad, for the 2nd Cycle Degree Courses, providing scholarships for our International Master Degrees.
Date Posted: 26 Mar, 2024
The Gadjah Mada International Fellowship (GMIF) Degree Program stands as a beacon of educational opportunity, extended by Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) to international students seeking to pursue a Master’s degree.
Date Posted: 26 Mar, 2024
The Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology annually calls for applications for the GIST Scholarship for international students to study in Asia.
Date Posted: 26 Mar, 2024
Application for the 2024 WIPO Academy Scholarship are now open. This scholarship covers tuition, accommodation, living stipends, and flight costs.
Date Posted: 26 Mar, 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