Deutschlandstipendium (HfMDK Frankfurt)
by HfMDK Frankfurt / BMFTR + private sponsors
Stipend
300 EUR/month
Duration
Usually two semesters; reapplication within standard study period possible
Level
Bachelor, Master
Deadline
1 - 31 July 2026 for enrolled students; 1 - 31 August 2026 for first-year students (1st semester WS 2026/27); online only
Overview
Germany Scholarship supporting talented HfMDK students expected to show, or already showing, outstanding results in studies or profession; roughly 73 awards expected for winter semester 2026/27.
Provider
HfMDK Frankfurt / BMFTR + private sponsors
Type
university Scholarship
Who Can Apply
None - German and international students equally eligible; doctoral students and MA IEMA students excluded
Degree Levels
Bachelor, Master
Benefits & Financial Support
Funding Amount
300 EUR/month
Eligibility Requirements
Enrolled at HfMDK within the standard study period or about to begin studies there.
What This Scholarship Covers
Living Allowance
Monthly stipend for rent, food, and daily expenses
In the provider's words
- living expenses
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
- 300 EUR/month
- Duration
- Usually two semesters; reapplication within standard study period possible
- Degree Levels
- Bachelor Master
- Deadline
- 1 - 31 July 2026 for enrolled students; 1 - 31 August 2026 for first-year students (1st semester WS 2026/27); online only
- Who Can Apply
- None - German and international students equally eligible; doctoral students and MA IEMA students excluded
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