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Deutschlandstipendium (FH Erfurt)

by Fachhochschule Erfurt (federal Deutschlandstipendium programme, half funded by private sponsors)

Stipend

EUR 300 per month

Duration

2 semesters; extension possible upon proof of academic progress within standard period of study

Level

Bachelor, Master

Deadline

Round I: 15 Jan - 28 Feb (decision April); Round II: 15 Jul - 31 Aug (decision October)

Overview

Merit-based scholarship for particularly gifted and high-achieving students enrolled at FH Erfurt. Awarded independently of BAföG and of income. Selection considers entrance-grade average or academic record (ECTS), plus awards, work experience, extracurricular/volunteer engagement and special personal, family or social circumstances. Applications submitted to the Student Admissions Office; selection rounds run twice a year (decision in April and October). Winter semester 2026/27 funding slot listed: 1 x Business Administration.

Provider

Fachhochschule Erfurt (federal Deutschlandstipendium programme, half funded by private sponsors)

Type

university Scholarship

Who Can Apply

None stated - open to all students enrolled at FH Erfurt

Degree Levels

Bachelor, Master

Benefits & Financial Support

Funding Amount

EUR 300 per month

Eligibility Requirements

Enrolled (or newly admitted) students of FH Erfurt
criteria: aptitude/grades for first-year applicants, academic achievements for enrolled students, plus social commitment and personal circumstances

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 per month
Duration: 2 semesters; extension possible upon proof of academic progress within standard period of study
Degree Levels: Bachelor Master
Deadline: Round I: 15 Jan - 28 Feb (decision April); Round II: 15 Jul - 31 Aug (decision October)
Who Can Apply: None stated - open to all students enrolled at FH Erfurt

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Frequently Asked Questions About the Deutschlandstipendium (FH Erfurt)

The Deutschlandstipendium (FH Erfurt) provides EUR 300 per month. The exact amount may vary depending on your study level, programme, and personal circumstances.

Enrolled (or newly admitted) students of FH Erfurt; criteria: aptitude/grades for first-year applicants, academic achievements for enrolled students, plus social commitment and personal circumstances

The application deadline is: Round I: 15 Jan - 28 Feb (decision April); Round II: 15 Jul - 31 Aug (decision October). 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: None stated - open to all students enrolled at FH Erfurt. 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.fh-erfurt.de/service-und-beratung/studienfinanzierung/deutschlandstipendium

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