Deutschlandstipendium (Germany Scholarship) at DIT
Stipend
EUR 300 per month (EUR 3,600 per year)
Duration
One year; reapplication possible; maximum duration aligned with standard period of study
Level
Bachelor, Master
Deadline
Next round 2027/28: apply 1 November 2026 - 15 December 2026 via the Primuss portal
Overview
The Deutschlandstipendium at the Deggendorf Institute of Technology supports students for one year with EUR 3,600 (EUR 300 per month). Numerous scholarships are available again for 2026/27. Students who excel in their studies are selected; special personal or family circumstances and social or student commitment are also considered. The scholarship is awarded regardless of income, does not count towards BAfoeG and no social security contributions are due. Half of the funding is paid by companies or private sponsors, the other half by the federal ministry.
Provider
Federal Ministry of Research/Education (50%) plus companies and private sponsors (50%), administered by the Deggendorf Institute of Technology Career Service
Type
university Scholarship
Degree Levels
Bachelor, Master
Benefits & Financial Support
Funding Amount
EUR 300 per month (EUR 3,600 per year)
Eligibility Requirements
- First-year Bachelor beginners need a university entrance qualification with grade average 1.5 or better
- first-year Master beginners a first degree with grade 2.5 or better
- enrolled students in higher semesters need a current average grade of at least 2.7 and minimum 20 ECTS credits per semester. Doctoral students are not eligible.
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 (EUR 3,600 per year)
- Duration
- One year; reapplication possible; maximum duration aligned with standard period of study
- Degree Levels
- Bachelor Master
- Deadline
- Next round 2027/28: apply 1 November 2026 - 15 December 2026 via the Primuss portal
Frequently Asked Questions About the Deutschlandstipendium (Germany Scholarship) at DIT
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