Deutschlandstipendium at the Europa-Universitaet Viadrina
Stipend
EUR 300/month
Duration
Maximum 12 months (one academic year)
Level
bachelor, master
Deadline
Online application window in spring; for 2025/26: 28 April - 27 May 2025 (decisions after 15 September)
Overview
Grant of EUR 300 per month for talented students who have achieved or are expected to achieve outstanding results; financed half from donations and half from federal funds. Around 74 Deutschlandstipendien awarded in 2024/25 alongside start, social and merit grants. Awarded for one academic year within the standard period of study.
Provider
Europa-Universitaet Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder) with private donors (e.g. Mebus-Pleuger-Stipendienfonds, Ludwig-Heidenhain-Stiftung, Rotary International District 1940) and the federal government
Type
university Scholarship
Who Can Apply
Open to all nationalities (laender-offen)
Degree Levels
bachelor, master
Benefits & Financial Support
Funding Amount
EUR 300/month
Eligibility Requirements
All students in undergraduate and consecutive programmes pursuing a Viadrina degree within the standard period of study
What This Scholarship Covers
Living Allowance
Monthly stipend for rent, food, and daily expenses
In the provider's words
- living costs
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/month
- Duration
- Maximum 12 months (one academic year)
- Degree Levels
- bachelor master
- Deadline
- Online application window in spring; for 2025/26: 28 April - 27 May 2025 (decisions after 15 September)
- Who Can Apply
- Open to all nationalities (laender-offen)
Frequently Asked Questions About the Deutschlandstipendium at the Europa-Universitaet Viadrina
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