Deutschlandstipendium (HdWM)
by Hochschule der Wirtschaft fuer Management gGmbH with company sponsors
Stipend
EUR 300 per month
Duration
one to two semesters
Level
bachelor, master
Deadline
Announced per semester by e-mail (rolling calls at semester start)
Overview
Awarded to particularly high-performing, socially engaged students or students in special life circumstances; EUR 150 per month from sponsors is doubled by the federal government. Calls for applications are published at the start of each semester and students are notified by e-mail; selection by an HdWM committee.
Provider
Hochschule der Wirtschaft fuer Management gGmbH with company sponsors
Type
university Scholarship
Degree Levels
bachelor, master
Benefits & Financial Support
Funding Amount
EUR 300 per month
Eligibility Requirements
- Enrolled HdWM students
- broad definition of achievement includes grades plus readiness to take responsibility and overcoming obstacles in one's own educational path
- income-independent
What This Scholarship Covers
Living Allowance
Monthly stipend for rent, food, and daily expenses
In the provider's words
- living_expenses
- general_support
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
- one to two semesters
- Degree Levels
- bachelor master
- Deadline
- Announced per semester by e-mail (rolling calls at semester start)
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