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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.
Looking to kick-start your career in global health or international security? Look no further – the United Nations University International Institute for Global Health (UNU-IIGH) is offering incredible opportunities for passionate individuals like you.
Date Posted: 22 Mar, 2024
Are you a passionate young professional eager to make a difference in the water sector? The International Water Association (IWA) invites you to be a part of the Young Water Professionals Steering Committee. This is your chance to gain international exposure, expand your network, and develop invaluable skills while contributing to the future of water management.
Date Posted: 22 Mar, 2024
Are you passionate about youth empowerment and policy-making? Here’s your chance to make a difference! The European Youth Forum is calling for proposals for research on EU Youth Programmes, focusing on Erasmus+ and the European Solidarity Corps (ESC).
Date Posted: 21 Mar, 2024
The Iris Prize 2024 is open for applications for Child and Youth-led Projects(Up to $15,000 in prizes)
Date Posted: 21 Mar, 2024
Applications are now open for the fully-funded 10th Youth Leadership Workshop on GCED. This opportunity is open to all young educators and education activists.
Date Posted: 21 Mar, 2024
Applications to join the 2024 International School on Climate Mobilities are now open(Financial Assistance available).
Date Posted: 21 Mar, 2024
Embark on a transformative journey with the Harvard University MBA Scholarship 2025, offering a unique opportunity to study at the world’s premier university and earn a degree from one of the most prestigious schools globally, all at no cost.
Date Posted: 21 Mar, 2024
The School of Education at the University of Glasgow is pleased to launch a new Masters in International & Comparative Education and is offering 3 scholarships for Academic Session 2024-25. Applications are currently open.
Date Posted: 21 Mar, 2024
Newcastle University is proud to support equal access to higher education and is pleased to offer sanctuary scholarships consisting of full tuition fee support and a bursary for living expenses for applicants wishing to study at the University. Applications are now open for this scholarship.
Date Posted: 21 Mar, 2024
Are you dreaming of studying in the heart of Europe without the hassle of IELTS? Your opportunity awaits with the University of Luxembourg Scholarships 2024. This prestigious scholarship program invites applications from talented individuals worldwide, offering them a chance to pursue Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees in the European Union. Here’s your chance to turn your academic aspirations into reality!
Date Posted: 21 Mar, 2024
Application for the IELTSing Scholarship is now open. IELTSing appreciates the value of education as well as the ever-increasing costs of obtaining one.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2024
Applications are now open for the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) Graduate Research Assistantship
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2024
The Brenthurst Foundation is inviting applications from young graduates for the Machel-Mandela Internship Programme, named in honour of former South African President Nelson Mandela and his wife Graca Machel. The Machel-Mandela Internship programme aims to be the most prestigious of its kind in Africa. It helps sharpen the Brenthurst Foundation’s focus on Africa’s burgeoning youth population and helps nurture Africa’s future leaders.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2024
Applications are open for the Kurt Schork Awards in International Journalism 2024. The Kurt Schork Memorial Fund (KSMF) invites freelance journalists, local reporters and news fixers from around the world to submit entries for the 23rd annual Kurt Schork Awards in International Journalism.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2024
Applications are open for the Chatham House Sustainability Accelerator Microgrants 2024. The Chatham House Sustainability Accelerator is looking for innovative and engaging ideas that accelerate innovative policy solutions for a fair and sustainable future - for the environment and for
people.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2024
Applications are open for the Internews EJN Biodiversity Media Grants 2024. Internews' Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is offering 3-4 grants to organizations averaging 10,000-12,000 EUR each to support activities that strengthen media reporting on biodiversity issues.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2024
Applications are open for the IBM Sustainability Accelerator 2024: Resilient Cities Cohort. In support of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 11 to make cities inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable, this year's cohort will aim to find ways to foster urban resiliency in the long-term.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2024
Applications are open for the Arms Control Negotiation Academy (ACONA) Fellowship 2024-2025. The Arms Control Negotiation Academy (ACONA) is a 12-month, high-level professional development program for a competitively selected cohort of rising international security experts and practitioners.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2024
Applications for the Leaders of Tomorrow Digital Exchange Program 2024 are now open. Leaders Of Tomorrow (LOT) is an online exchange program for international youth ages 14-17 (Teenagers) and 18-24 (Young Adults). The main theme for 2024 is Peace. Through dialogue sessions, video calls, and online workshops, participants will have the opportunity to learn about cultural diversity and understand different mentalities.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2024
Applications are open for the UNESCO-APCEIU 10th Youth Leadership Workshop on Global Citizenship Education (GCED). GCED is a transformative educational paradigm that empowers young individuals by providing them with the necessary knowledge, skills, and values to make a positive impact on an increasingly complex and interconnected world.
Date Posted: 18 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