Deutschlandstipendium at the University of Siegen
by Federal government + private donors, administered by Studienfoerderfonds Siegen e.V.
Stipend
EUR 300 per month
Duration
At least 2 semesters (per national programme rules)
Level
Bachelor, Master
Deadline
Published by the Studienfoerderfonds each year
Overview
The Germany Scholarship supports high-performing students of the University of Siegen with a monthly grant that does not have to be repaid. Half of the funds are raised by the Studienfoerderfonds Siegen e.V. from private donors, the other half comes from the federal government. Enrolment at the University of Siegen is a prerequisite; the university itself offers no scholarships for prospective students before enrolment.
Provider
Federal government + private donors, administered by Studienfoerderfonds Siegen e.V.
Type
university Scholarship
Degree Levels
Bachelor, Master
Benefits & Financial Support
Funding Amount
EUR 300 per month
Eligibility Requirements
- Enrolled bachelor or master students of the University of Siegen
- advice via the Studienfoerderfonds (contact Ira Dexling).
What This Scholarship Covers
Living Allowance
Monthly stipend for rent, food, and daily expenses
In the provider's words
- monthly financial grant
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
- At least 2 semesters (per national programme rules)
- Degree Levels
- Bachelor Master
- Deadline
- Published by the Studienfoerderfonds each year
Frequently Asked Questions About the Deutschlandstipendium at the University of Siegen
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