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Deutschlandstipendium at the Universitaet Wuerzburg (JMU)

by Julius-Maximilians-Universitaet Wuerzburg with private sponsors and the Federal Government

Stipend

EUR 300/month (EUR 3600 total)

Duration

2 semesters (renewable up to standard period of study)

Level

Bachelor, Master, State Examination

Deadline

approx. 17 July (annual round)

Overview

JMU has supported young talents with the Deutschlandstipendium since 2011. Sponsors invest 1,800 euros per study year into a full scholarship, matched by the federal government. Recipients are chosen for outstanding study performance combined with societal engagement in clubs, politics, church organisations or the family and social environment; overcoming biographical hurdles is also recognised.

Provider

Julius-Maximilians-Universitaet Wuerzburg with private sponsors and the Federal Government

Type

university Scholarship

Who Can Apply

open (all nationalities)

Degree Levels

Bachelor, Master, State Examination

Benefits & Financial Support

Funding Amount

EUR 300/month (EUR 3600 total)

Eligibility Requirements

Enrolled students or applicants of JMU with very good grades and social/political engagement
personal circumstances are considered. Applications are submitted once a year via the JMU application portal (recent rounds closed mid-July).

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.

Apply on Official Portal Official Info Page

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 (EUR 3600 total)
Duration: 2 semesters (renewable up to standard period of study)
Degree Levels: Bachelor Master State Examination
Deadline: approx. 17 July (annual round)
Who Can Apply: open (all nationalities)

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Related Resources

Frequently Asked Questions About the Deutschlandstipendium at the Universitaet Wuerzburg (JMU)

The Deutschlandstipendium at the Universitaet Wuerzburg (JMU) provides EUR 300/month (EUR 3600 total). The exact amount may vary depending on your study level, programme, and personal circumstances.

Enrolled students or applicants of JMU with very good grades and social/political engagement; personal circumstances are considered. Applications are submitted once a year via the JMU application portal (recent rounds closed mid-July).

The application deadline is: approx. 17 July (annual round). We recommend starting your application at least 3 months before the deadline to allow time for document preparation.

The target group for this scholarship is: open (all nationalities). Indian students are generally eligible for most German scholarships if they meet the academic and language requirements.

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-wuerzburg.de/studium/finanzierung/oeffentliche-foerderprogramme/d-stip/ausschreibung/

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