Cultural Diversity Scholarship
by University of Europe for Applied Sciences
Stipend
50% reduction on first-year tuition
Duration
First year
Level
Bachelor, Master
Deadline
Before signing the study agreement (semesterly rounds)
Overview
Dedicated to UE's mission to educate the most diverse student group: every semester five scholarships are granted to students with diverse cultural backgrounds. Candidates tell their life story and explain what diversity they bring to the student and alumni community in their motivational letter.
Provider
University of Europe for Applied Sciences
Type
university Scholarship
Who Can Apply
None stated
Degree Levels
Bachelor, Master
Benefits & Financial Support
Funding Amount
50% reduction on first-year tuition
Eligibility Requirements
- All applicants for all UE programmes
- motivation letter on cultural diversity
- apply before signing the study agreement.
What This Scholarship Covers
Tuition Fees
Full or partial tuition waiver at German universities
In the provider's words
- tuition reduction (first year)
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
- 50% reduction on first-year tuition
- Duration
- First year
- Degree Levels
- Bachelor Master
- Deadline
- Before signing the study agreement (semesterly rounds)
- Who Can Apply
- None stated
Frequently Asked Questions About the Cultural Diversity Scholarship
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