DAAD Prize at the EAH Jena
Stipend
EUR 1,000 (one-time prize)
Duration
One-time award
Level
bachelor, master, phd
Deadline
Nominations due September 15, 2026
Overview
Annual prize honouring international students, doctoral candidates and alumni of EAH Jena with excellent study results and remarkable social or intercultural commitment. Nominated by individuals or bodies associated with the university (no self-nomination); awarded Oct 20, 2026 in the Volkshaus Jena.
Provider
EAH Jena / DAAD
Type
university Scholarship
Who Can Apply
Foreign students/doctors/alumni who gained their university entrance qualification abroad
Degree Levels
bachelor, master, phd
Benefits & Financial Support
Funding Amount
EUR 1,000 (one-time prize)
Eligibility Requirements
- Advanced-stage students (min. 4 semesters Bachelor / min. 2 semesters Master) or alumni graduated within the last 3 months
- nomination with recommendation letter, transcript and CV
What This Scholarship Covers
Prize Money
One-off award for an outstanding thesis or achievement
In the provider's words
- cash prize
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
- EUR 1,000 (one-time prize)
- Duration
- One-time award
- Degree Levels
- bachelor master phd
- Deadline
- Nominations due September 15, 2026
- Who Can Apply
- Foreign students/doctors/alumni who gained their university entrance qualification abroad
Frequently Asked Questions About the DAAD Prize at the EAH Jena
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