CAU Exchange Scholarships (Erasmus+ Partnerships with Stipends)
by Kiel University / Erasmus+ / Partner Universities
Stipend
varies (Erasmus
Duration
semester or full year
Level
Bachelor, Master, PhD
Deadline
varies by partnership
Overview
Erasmus+ partnerships with stipends for study stays at partner universities: e.g., University of Tartu (1 full-year or 2 semester stipends), Université de Bretagne Occidentale Brest (1 full-year or 2 semester stipends), Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan (1 full-year or 2 semester stipends + summer course stipends), Irkutsk State University (summer course stipends), Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University Kaliningrad (summer course stipends). Also Stadt-Kiel-Stipendien for incoming students from partner cities.
Provider
Kiel University / Erasmus+ / Partner Universities
Type
university Scholarship
Who Can Apply
CAU students (outgoing) / partner university students (incoming)
Degree Levels
Bachelor, Master, PhD
Benefits & Financial Support
Funding Amount
varies (Erasmus+ rates + partner-specific stipends)
Eligibility Requirements
- CAU students for outgoing stays
- partner university students for incoming Stadt-Kiel-Stipendien. Details per partnership.
What This Scholarship Covers
Living Allowance
Monthly stipend for rent, food, and daily expenses
Travel Allowance
Contribution toward flights to and from Germany
In the provider's words
- monthly stipend
- travel support
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 (Erasmus+ rates + partner-specific stipends)
- Duration
- semester or full year
- Degree Levels
- Bachelor Master PhD
- Deadline
- varies by partnership
- Who Can Apply
- CAU students (outgoing) / partner university students (incoming)
Frequently Asked Questions About the CAU Exchange Scholarships (Erasmus+ Partnerships with Stipends)
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