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 Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF) Youth Fellowship Program 2024. Click here to find out if you are eligible for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 29 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the partially funded graduate program, “Master of Arts in Education,” at the Asian University for Women (AUW). Click here to find out if you qualify for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 29 Apr, 2024
IIE-Institute of International Education‘s Scholar Rescue Fund (IIE-SRF) 2024 is now accepting applications for their fellowship. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 29 Apr, 2024
Scholarships from SECAI were established to help deserving students planing to attend Leipzig University or TU Dresden to study AI or a related subject. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 29 Apr, 2024
The University of Milan Excellence Scholarship applications are now open for 2024/25 in Italy. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Apr, 2024
The University of Glasgow offers several International Leadership Scholarships to international (non-EU and non-UK) students wishing to start a postgraduate taught master’s program in any field in the 2024/25 intake.
Date Posted: 29 Apr, 2024
IBRO and UNESCO’s International Bureau of Education (IBE) offer 3 annual IBRO/IBE-UNESCO Science of Learning Fellowships. This is part of the joint Science of Learning Initiative that aims to support and translate key neuroscience research on learning and the brain to educators, policymakers, and governments.
Date Posted: 29 Apr, 2024
Applications are open for the Edinburgh Global Online Learning Masters Scholarships 2024-2025. The University of Edinburgh will offer twenty Masters scholarships for eligible part-time distance learning Masters programmes offered by the university.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2024
Applications for the UNOY Internship Programme 2024 are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the Globethics Youth Leadership Award 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2024
Applications are open for the ASEFYLS Capacity Buildings 2024. This opportunity is open to citizens of Asian an European countries. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2024
Applications are open for the Cavendish Arts Science Fellowship 2024 at Girton College. The annual Cavendish Arts Science Fellowship is delivered in partnership with Girton College thanks to the vision and generous support of Una Ryan.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2024
Applications are open for the European Solidarity Corps Participation Awards 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 TWAS-ICCBS Postgraduate Fellowship Programme. Click here to learn about more this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 UN Human Rights Commission Fellowship Programme. Click here to learn how to apply for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 26 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Elevate Children Funders Group Youth for Impactful Philanthropy (YIP) Fellowship. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 IUCN Leaders Forum for young leaders from all around the globe. IUCN Leaders Forum Changemakers bring together young leaders and innovators designing or implementing innovative nature conservation or biodiversity action projects in their communities.
Date Posted: 26 Apr, 2024
The Presidential Scholarship 2024 is available at Boston University. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Apr, 2024
The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering 2025 is now accepting nominations. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Apr, 2024
For individuals aged 12 to 17 and groups of up to five individuals who are passionate about building a better future, the Next Generation Foresight Practitioner-NGFP Young Voices Award is offered by Teach the Future (TTF) and School of International Futures (SOIF).
Date Posted: 26 Apr, 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