Begabtenfoerderungs- und Stipendienprogramm-Informationen (funding advisory)
by Hochschule Mainz - Finanzierung und Stipendien service
Stipend
Varies by programme
Duration
Varies
Level
Bachelor, Master
Deadline
See each external programme
Overview
The university's funding page lists further support channels relevant to students incl. advancement funding for gifted working professionals (Begabtenfoerderung), the Otto Benecke Stiftung's Garantiefonds Hochschule for young refugees and resettlers, and private foundations. These are external programmes administered outside the university; consult the page for current details.
Provider
Hochschule Mainz - Finanzierung und Stipendien service
Type
university Scholarship
Who Can Apply
Scheme-specific (Garantiefonds Hochschule targets young refugees and late resettlers)
Degree Levels
Bachelor, Master
Benefits & Financial Support
Funding Amount
Varies by programme
Eligibility Requirements
Per respective external programme rules
What This Scholarship Covers
General Funding
Financial support the provider does not itemise further
In the provider's words
- varies by scheme
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
- Varies by programme
- Duration
- Varies
- Degree Levels
- Bachelor Master
- Deadline
- See each external programme
- Who Can Apply
- Scheme-specific (Garantiefonds Hochschule targets young refugees and late resettlers)
Frequently Asked Questions About the Begabtenfoerderungs- und Stipendienprogramm-Informationen (funding advisory)
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