Deutschlandstipendium
by Hochschule Fulda / federal-private co-financing (Deutschlandstipendium)
Stipend
EUR 300/month
Duration
minimum two semesters, re-application possible
Level
bachelor, master
Deadline
Online application exclusively 1 June - 1 August each year; funding starts in the winter semester; results from end of September
Overview
HS Fulda participates in the BMBF Deutschlandstipendium: particularly gifted students funded for one study year (1 Oct - 30 Sep); half financed federally, half privately; includes ideal support programme; students of all nationalities can be funded. Online application 1 June - 1 August annually.
Provider
Hochschule Fulda / federal-private co-financing (Deutschlandstipendium)
Type
university Scholarship
Degree Levels
bachelor, master
Benefits & Financial Support
Funding Amount
EUR 300/month
Eligibility Requirements
- Bachelor and Master students (incl. dual/part-time)
- new students who will enrol in the coming winter semester may apply
- must remain enrolled for the entire two-semester funding period
- contact christina.diel(at)verw.hs-fulda.de
What This Scholarship Covers
Living Allowance
Monthly stipend for rent, food, and daily expenses
Mentoring & Network
Seminars, workshops and access to the funder's network
In the provider's words
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- networking
- ideal_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/month
- Duration
- minimum two semesters, re-application possible
- Degree Levels
- bachelor master
- Deadline
- Online application exclusively 1 June - 1 August each year; funding starts in the winter semester; results from end of September
Frequently Asked Questions About the Deutschlandstipendium
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