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Deutschlandstipendium at JLU Giessen

by JLU Giessen with federal government and private sponsors

Stipend

EUR 300 per month

Duration

Per Deutschlandstipendium rules (awarded per call, typically renewable subject to performance)

Level

Bachelor, Master

Deadline

Published with each annual call

Overview

The national scholarship programme is also offered at JLU: students receive EUR 300 per month, funded half by the federal government and half by private sponsors. Selection is performance-based and considers social commitment. The JLU page details funding conditions, application procedure and legal matters for sponsors and students.

Provider

JLU Giessen with federal government and private sponsors

Type

university Scholarship

Degree Levels

Bachelor, Master

Benefits & Financial Support

Funding Amount

EUR 300 per month

Eligibility Requirements

  • Enrolled JLU students with strong academic performance and engagement
  • see JLU Deutschlandstipendium page for call windows

What This Scholarship Covers

Living Allowance

Monthly stipend for rent, food, and daily expenses

In the provider's words

  • monthly stipend

How to Apply

1

Check Eligibility

Verify you meet the nationality, degree level, academic, and language requirements listed above.

2

Prepare Documents

Gather your academic transcripts, degree certificates, CV, letters of recommendation, language certificates, and motivation letter.

3

Find a Programme

Identify the German university and programme you want to study. Some scholarships require university admission before applying.

4

Submit Application

Apply through the official application portal before the deadline. Upload all required documents as PDFs.

5

Interview & Selection

If shortlisted, attend an interview (may be online). Selection committees assess academic merit, motivation, and fit.

6

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 Deutschlandstipendium rules (awarded per call, typically renewable subject to performance)
Degree Levels
Bachelor Master
Deadline
Published with each annual call

Frequently Asked Questions About the Deutschlandstipendium at JLU Giessen

The Deutschlandstipendium at JLU Giessen provides EUR 300 per month. The exact amount may vary depending on your study level, programme, and personal circumstances.
Enrolled JLU students with strong academic performance and engagement; see JLU Deutschlandstipendium page for call windows
The application deadline is: Published with each annual call. 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.
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.uni-giessen.de/de/internationales/studierenjlu/stipendien/deutschlandstipendium

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