Ariadne Scholarship (Female Students and Doctoral Candidates)
Stipend
Not specified (scholarship amount varies)
Duration
Per award period
Level
Bachelor, Master, Doctorate
Deadline
July 31 annually
Overview
Trier University of Applied Sciences awards the Ariadne Scholarship to female students (from the 2nd semester Bachelor/Master) and doctoral candidates from all departments. The scholarship is financed by funds from the Professorinnenprogramm III for the promotion of women in science and studies. Award criteria: enrolled student at Trier UAS; social/voluntary commitment; financial emergency; additional tasks such as raising children, caring for relatives; good to very good performance. Applications until July 31 via Seafile or mail to Equal Opportunities Office.
Provider
Trier University of Applied Sciences, financed by the Professorinnenprogramm III (federal/state programme for women in science)
Type
university Scholarship
Who Can Apply
Female students
Degree Levels
Bachelor, Master, Doctorate
Benefits & Financial Support
Funding Amount
Not specified (scholarship amount varies)
Eligibility Requirements
- Female students (2nd semester+) and doctoral candidates at Trier UAS
- social/voluntary commitment
- financial emergency
- care duties (children, relatives)
- good to very good performance.
What This Scholarship Covers
Family & Childcare
Child allowance or childcare support for student parents
Emergency Aid
Hardship grants or interest-free loans for acute need
In the provider's words
- financial support for female students in emergency
- recognition of social commitment and care duties
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
- Not specified (scholarship amount varies)
- Duration
- Per award period
- Degree Levels
- Bachelor Master Doctorate
- Deadline
- July 31 annually
- Who Can Apply
- Female students
Frequently Asked Questions About the Ariadne Scholarship (Female Students and Doctoral Candidates)
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