Deutschlandstipendium (Universitaet Kassel)
by Universitaet Kassel / BMBF Deutschlandstipendium programme
Stipend
EUR 300/month
Duration
1 year per award, renewable, max standard period of study
Level
bachelor, master
Deadline
Annual online calls (example 2025/26: 01 - 20 September for all students, plus 01 - 20 October phase exclusively for first-semester students)
Overview
Kassel's Germany Scholarship supports talented enrolled students with EUR 300 per month, half from private sponsors and half from the federal government. Awarded once a year for the winter semester, approved for one year with the standard period of study as maximum funding duration. Selection weighs academic performance and personal trajectory alongside social engagement, responsibility and particular social, family or personal circumstances (e.g. migration background); women, students with a migration history and first-generation students are expressly encouraged to apply. Income-independent, combinable with BAfoeG, no repayment.
Provider
Universitaet Kassel / BMBF Deutschlandstipendium programme
Type
university Scholarship
Who Can Apply
None; all enrolled Uni Kassel students regardless of nationality
Degree Levels
bachelor, master
Benefits & Financial Support
Funding Amount
EUR 300/month
Eligibility Requirements
- Enrolled Uni Kassel students within standard period of study
- merit plus social criteria per Satzung
- excluded: doctoral candidates and holders of other material performance funding averaging EUR 30+/month.
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 year per award, renewable, max standard period of study
- Degree Levels
- bachelor master
- Deadline
- Annual online calls (example 2025/26: 01 - 20 September for all students, plus 01 - 20 October phase exclusively for first-semester students)
- Who Can Apply
- None; all enrolled Uni Kassel students regardless of nationality
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