Deutschlandstipendium
by Technische Hochschule Augsburg / federal-private co-financing (Deutschlandstipendium)
Stipend
EUR 300/month (150 private sponsors
Duration
minimum two semesters, renewal application possible (subject to available funds)
Level
bachelor, master
Deadline
WS 2026/27: 11 May - 12 June 2026 (annual via StipSys)
Overview
THA has participated in the Deutschlandstipendium since 2011; grades, societal engagement and special personal achievements count; application via the StipSys portal (Universität Passau system); the university explicitly invites international full-time students, students with migration background and second-chance-education students to apply. 41-47 scholarships awarded in recent years.
Provider
Technische Hochschule Augsburg / federal-private co-financing (Deutschlandstipendium)
Type
university Scholarship
Degree Levels
bachelor, master
Benefits & Financial Support
Funding Amount
EUR 300/month (150 private sponsors + 150 state)
Eligibility Requirements
- Gifted students and first-year applicants of TH Augsburg
- guidelines: Foerderrichtlinien-Deutschlandstipendium.pdf (Satzung of 1 May 2014)
- explicitly encourages international students, migration background, second-chance education
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
- monthly_stipend
- 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 (150 private sponsors + 150 state)
- Duration
- minimum two semesters, renewal application possible (subject to available funds)
- Degree Levels
- bachelor master
- Deadline
- WS 2026/27: 11 May - 12 June 2026 (annual via StipSys)
Frequently Asked Questions About the Deutschlandstipendium
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