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BAföG (Studierendenwerk Halle)

by Bundesausbildungsförderungsgesetz / Studierendenwerk Halle

Stipend

Max. 992 €/Monat (teils Zuschuss, teils Darlehen)

Duration

Regelstudienzeit + Toleranzsemester

Level

Bachelor, Master, Staatsexamen, Magister, Diplom, Promotion

Deadline

So früh wie möglich (rückwirkend ab Antragsmonat)

Overview

Klassische Studienfinanzierung (teils Zuschuss, teils zinsloses Darlehen). Max. 992 €/Monat (2024/25). An der MLU keine Studiengebühren (nur Semesterbeitrag).

Provider

Bundesausbildungsförderungsgesetz / Studierendenwerk Halle

Type

university Scholarship

Who Can Apply

Deutsche Staatsangehörigkeit / EU-Bürger mit Aufenthaltsrecht / Bildungsinländer

Degree Levels

Bachelor, Master, Staatsexamen, Magister, Diplom, Promotion

Benefits & Financial Support

Funding Amount

Max. 992 €/Monat (teils Zuschuss, teils Darlehen)

Eligibility Requirements

  • Immatrikulation an MLU
  • Altersgrenze 45 Jahre (Ausnahmen)
  • Einkommens-/Vermögensprüfung
  • Erstausbildung

What This Scholarship Covers

Tuition Fees

Full or partial tuition waiver at German universities

Living Allowance

Monthly stipend for rent, food, and daily expenses

Health Insurance

Mandatory health, accident, and liability insurance

In the provider's words

  • Lebenshaltungskosten
  • Semesterbeitrag
  • Kranken-/Pflegeversicherung

How to Apply

1

Check Eligibility

Verify you meet the nationality, degree level, academic, and language requirements listed above.

2

Prepare Documents

Gather your academic transcripts, degree certificates, CV, letters of recommendation, language certificates, and motivation letter.

3

Find a Programme

Identify the German university and programme you want to study. Some scholarships require university admission before applying.

4

Submit Application

Apply through the official application portal before the deadline. Upload all required documents as PDFs.

5

Interview & Selection

If shortlisted, attend an interview (may be online). Selection committees assess academic merit, motivation, and fit.

6

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
Max. 992 €/Monat (teils Zuschuss, teils Darlehen)
Duration
Regelstudienzeit + Toleranzsemester
Degree Levels
Bachelor Master Staatsexamen Magister Diplom Promotion
Deadline
So früh wie möglich (rückwirkend ab Antragsmonat)
Who Can Apply
Deutsche Staatsangehörigkeit / EU-Bürger mit Aufenthaltsrecht / Bildungsinländer

Frequently Asked Questions About the BAföG (Studierendenwerk Halle)

The BAföG (Studierendenwerk Halle) provides Max. 992 €/Monat (teils Zuschuss, teils Darlehen). The exact amount may vary depending on your study level, programme, and personal circumstances.
Immatrikulation an MLU; Altersgrenze 45 Jahre (Ausnahmen); Einkommens-/Vermögensprüfung; Erstausbildung
The application deadline is: So früh wie möglich (rückwirkend ab Antragsmonat). We recommend starting your application at least 3 months before the deadline to allow time for document preparation.
The target group for this scholarship is: Deutsche Staatsangehörigkeit / EU-Bürger mit Aufenthaltsrecht / Bildungsinländer. Indian students are generally eligible for most German scholarships if they meet the academic and language requirements.
This scholarship covers: Lebenshaltungskosten, Semesterbeitrag, Kranken-/Pflegeversicherung.
To apply: (1) Check you meet the eligibility requirements, (2) Prepare all required documents including transcripts, CV, motivation letter, and language certificates, (3) Submit your application through the official portal before the deadline. Apply at: https://www.studentenwerk-halle.de/bafoeg/

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