Deutschlandstipendium (Philipps-Universitaet Marburg)
by Philipps-Universitaet Marburg / BMBF Deutschlandstipendium programme
Stipend
EUR 300/month
Duration
1 academic year (Oct - Sep), renewable by re-application
Level
bachelor, state examination, master, second/supplementary programmes
Deadline
Annual call each summer for the following winter semester; for 2026/27 the window ran July to 3 August 2026 (see official Ausschreibung for exact dates)
Overview
The university's Germany Scholarship awards EUR 300 monthly, financed equally by private donors to the university and a federal grant, combinable with BAfoeG. For the academic year it runs October to September; 66 scholarships were awarded for 2025/26 and a similar number is expected for 2026/27. Open to new applicants (before enrolment, payment contingent on enrolment at Marburg) and enrolled students with at least two semesters of standard study time left; international students are explicitly eligible. A selection committee decides per the university's awarding statutes.
Provider
Philipps-Universitaet Marburg / BMBF Deutschlandstipendium programme
Type
university Scholarship
Who Can Apply
None; international students can apply
Degree Levels
bachelor, state examination, master, second/supplementary programmes
Benefits & Financial Support
Funding Amount
EUR 300/month
Eligibility Requirements
- Applicants to or enrolled students of Philipps-Universitaet Marburg (not doctoral candidates, not on leave of absence)
- merit plus personal/social criteria per Satzung.
What This Scholarship Covers
Living Allowance
Monthly stipend for rent, food, and daily expenses
In the provider's words
- living/study allowance
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
- 1 academic year (Oct - Sep), renewable by re-application
- Degree Levels
- bachelor state examination master second/supplementary programmes
- Deadline
- Annual call each summer for the following winter semester; for 2026/27 the window ran July to 3 August 2026 (see official Ausschreibung for exact dates)
- Who Can Apply
- None; international students can apply
Frequently Asked Questions About the Deutschlandstipendium (Philipps-Universitaet Marburg)
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