Fully funded and partial scholarships to study in Germany — for international and local students, with eligibility, funding and deadlines.
20 scholarships across 1 location.
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
Monthly stipend (approx. €992), travel allowance, health insurance and study/research allowance
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
Full funding: monthly stipend, tuition where charged, travel, health insurance and a German course
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
Monthly stipend (approx. €1,300 for doctoral candidates), travel, insurance and research allowances
Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
€300 per month for at least two semesters, independent of income and nationality
European Commission (Erasmus+)
Full tuition, monthly allowance and travel/installation costs for the whole joint degree
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
Full scholarship: monthly stipend, travel, insurance, plus an intensive German course before study
Heinrich Böll Foundation
Monthly stipend plus allowances for study and family; doctoral rates are higher
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
Monthly fellowship (approx. €2,700), family and travel allowances and lifelong alumni support
Max Planck Society
Funded doctoral position or fellowship, English-language supervision, no tuition fees
Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung
Monthly stipend, insurance contribution and an accompanying seminar and networking programme
Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung
Monthly stipend plus study-costs allowance and an ideational support programme
Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom
Monthly stipend for the standard period of study plus a liberal-values seminar programme
Rosa Luxemburg Foundation
Monthly stipend and allowances, with a dedicated line for students from the Global South
Hanns-Seidel-Stiftung
Monthly stipend for graduate study or doctoral research in Bavaria and beyond
Hans Böckler Foundation
Monthly stipend plus study allowance for students already living in Germany
Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes
Monthly study allowance plus a books allowance and an extensive academic support programme
Stiftung der Deutschen Wirtschaft (sdw)
Monthly allowance plus mentoring, seminars and access to a large employer network
Baden-Württemberg Stiftung
Monthly grant of roughly €600–€700 for an exchange semester or year in Baden-Württemberg
Bayer Foundation
Project grant for a study, research or clinical placement, typically several thousand euro
Evangelisches Studienwerk Villigst
Monthly allowance plus seminars, for students and doctoral candidates in Germany
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