ALX Scholarship Program
by ALX / Constructor University Bremen
Stipend
full tuition plus room and board
Duration
duration of studies
Level
Bachelor
Deadline
closed for Fall 2026 (programme runs Fall 2025-2027)
Overview
Full-coverage scholarship for African learners who completed ALX Pathway Foundations and/or attended the African Leadership Academy, covering full tuition plus room and board (Room Type C fully covered; Room Type B upgrade costs borne by recipient in later years).
Provider
ALX / Constructor University Bremen
Type
university Scholarship
Who Can Apply
learners from across Africa (ALX Pathway Foundations or African Leadership Academy graduates)
Degree Levels
Bachelor
Benefits & Financial Support
Funding Amount
full tuition plus room and board
Eligibility Requirements
- Must have completed ALX Pathway Foundations and/or attended the African Leadership Academy with an ALX-approved certificate, passed Constructor's admission process and been shortlisted/selected jointly by Constructor and ALX
- African Leadership Academy transcripts of the last two years required. Selection for Fall 2026 is closed.
What This Scholarship Covers
Tuition Fees
Full or partial tuition waiver at German universities
Living Allowance
Monthly stipend for rent, food, and daily expenses
In the provider's words
- full tuition waiver
- room and board
How to Apply
Check Eligibility
Verify you meet the nationality, degree level, academic, and language requirements listed above.
Prepare Documents
Gather your academic transcripts, degree certificates, CV, letters of recommendation, language certificates, and motivation letter.
Find a Programme
Identify the German university and programme you want to study. Some scholarships require university admission before applying.
Submit Application
Apply through the official application portal before the deadline. Upload all required documents as PDFs.
Interview & Selection
If shortlisted, attend an interview (may be online). Selection committees assess academic merit, motivation, and fit.
Receive Decision
Scholarship decisions typically arrive 3-6 months after the deadline. If awarded, complete visa and enrolment procedures.
Application Document Checklist
- Completed application form
- Curriculum vitae (CV / resume)
- Motivation letter / statement of purpose
- Bachelor's or Master's degree certificate
- Academic transcripts with grades
- Language proficiency certificate (IELTS, TOEFL, TestDaF, or DSH)
- Letter(s) of recommendation from university professors
- Valid passport copy
- Passport-sized photograph
- University admission letter (if already accepted)
Note: Exact document requirements vary. Always check the official scholarship page for the definitive list.
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Quick Facts
- Amount
- full tuition plus room and board
- Duration
- duration of studies
- Degree Levels
- Bachelor
- Deadline
- closed for Fall 2026 (programme runs Fall 2025-2027)
- Who Can Apply
- learners from across Africa (ALX Pathway Foundations or African Leadership Academy graduates)
Frequently Asked Questions About the ALX Scholarship Program
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