Deutschlandstipendium at Frankfurt School
by Frankfurt School of Finance & Management with federal funding
Stipend
EUR 300 per month
Duration
Per funding year (renewable under programme rules)
Level
bachelor, master
Overview
Frankfurt School has participated in the Deutschlandstipendium since the programme began in 2011, as one of the first universities in Germany. The scholarship pays EUR 300 per month as a non-repayable subsidy; payment requires enrolment at Frankfurt School and is generally disbursed via SEPA transfer. For the 2026/27 award year approximately 45 new scholarships are expected across all academic programmes except doctoral programmes; eligible are enrolled bachelor and master students as well as admitted winter-semester starters who have signed their study contract. Under the German Scholarship Act women and students with a migration background are particularly encouraged to apply. Funding period: September 2026 to August 2027.
Provider
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management with federal funding
Type
university Scholarship
Degree Levels
bachelor, master
Benefits & Financial Support
Funding Amount
EUR 300 per month
Eligibility Requirements
Enrolled FS bachelor/master students or incoming students with signed study contract for the winter intake
What This Scholarship Covers
Living Allowance
Monthly stipend for rent, food, and daily expenses
In the provider's words
- monthly stipend
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 300 per month
- Duration
- Per funding year (renewable under programme rules)
- Degree Levels
- bachelor master
Frequently Asked Questions About the Deutschlandstipendium at Frankfurt School
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