Deutschlandstipendium (IPU Berlin)
by International Psychoanalytic University Berlin with private sponsors and the federal government
Stipend
EUR 300 per month
Duration
1 year (extensions possible per grant notice; max duration equals remaining standard period of study)
Level
bachelor, master
Deadline
8 July - 10 August 2026 for the 2026/27 winter semester
Overview
Monthly scholarship funded equally by private donations and a federal contribution, paid for one year. For winter 2026/27 IPU awards scholarships in three thematic classes - 'Artificial Intelligence and Psychoanalysis' (5), 'Cultural-Psychological and Psychoanalytic Diagnoses of the Present' (4), 'Aggression and Violence' (5) - plus seven non-topic-linked scholarships. Applicants state a preferred topic class and submit a short letter of motivation.
Provider
International Psychoanalytic University Berlin with private sponsors and the federal government
Type
university Scholarship
Degree Levels
bachelor, master
Benefits & Financial Support
Funding Amount
EUR 300 per month
Eligibility Requirements
- Only students already enrolled at IPU Berlin within their standard period of study
- selection weighs prior commitment, academic record and social/family/personal circumstances
- independent of BAfoeG or income
- excluded if holding another public merit scholarship of EUR 30/month or more
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
- EUR 300 per month
- Duration
- 1 year (extensions possible per grant notice; max duration equals remaining standard period of study)
- Degree Levels
- bachelor master
- Deadline
- 8 July - 10 August 2026 for the 2026/27 winter semester
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