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Deutschlandstipendium an der Hochschule Osnabrück

by Hochschule Osnabrück with private funders and the federal government

Stipend

EUR 300 per month

Duration

One year (winter semester start, September 1st); renewable

Level

bachelor, master

Deadline

20 May 2026 (for 2026/27); expected May 2027 (for 2027/28)

Overview

Since 2011, HS Osnabrück successfully awards the Deutschlandstipendium. The university raises EUR 150/month from funding entities (companies, associations, clubs, individuals) which is matched by the BMFTR. Total EUR 300/month for one year (winter semester start), total EUR 3,600. Includes ideational support (internships, thesis supervision, company visits, mentoring) individually agreed with funders. Application period for 2027: expected May 2027 via online portal. For 2026/27 the application period was 29 April to 20 May 2026. Selection criteria: academic performance, personal development, social engagement, special circumstances (disability, childcare, first-generation, migration background, financial situation).

Provider

Hochschule Osnabrück with private funders and the federal government

Type

university Scholarship

Degree Levels

bachelor, master

Benefits & Financial Support

Funding Amount

EUR 300 per month

Eligibility Requirements

Enrolled students and study applicants at HS Osnabrück (enrolled by 1 September of award year)
at least 6 months remaining in standard study period
excluded: dual, part-time, work-integrated, continuing education students
no double funding with Begabtenförderungswerke (>EUR 30/month)

What This Scholarship Covers

Living Allowance

Monthly stipend for rent, food, and daily expenses

Research Allowance

Additional funds for research materials and activities

Mentoring & Network

Seminars, workshops and access to the funder's network

In the provider's words

monthly stipend
ideational support (internships, mentoring, company visits, thesis supervision)

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.

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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 300 per month
Duration: One year (winter semester start, September 1st); renewable
Degree Levels: bachelor master
Deadline: 20 May 2026 (for 2026/27); expected May 2027 (for 2027/28)

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Related Resources

Frequently Asked Questions About the Deutschlandstipendium an der Hochschule Osnabrück

The Deutschlandstipendium an der Hochschule Osnabrück provides EUR 300 per month. The exact amount may vary depending on your study level, programme, and personal circumstances.

Enrolled students and study applicants at HS Osnabrück (enrolled by 1 September of award year); at least 6 months remaining in standard study period; excluded: dual, part-time, work-integrated, continuing education students; no double funding with Begabtenförderungswerke (>EUR 30/month)

The application deadline is: 20 May 2026 (for 2026/27); expected May 2027 (for 2027/28). We recommend starting your application at least 3 months before the deadline to allow time for document preparation.

Yes, Indian students can typically apply for this scholarship. Germany actively encourages applications from international students worldwide.

This scholarship covers: monthly stipend, ideational support (internships, mentoring, company visits, thesis supervision).

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.hs-osnabrueck.de/en/germany-scholarship-program-deutschlandstipendium/information-for-students/

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