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DFJW Short Scholarships for Thesis Preparation (Franco-German Youth Office)

by Deutsch-Französisches Jugendwerk (DFJW)

Stipend

Not specified

Duration

Short-term (thesis preparation period)

Level

Bachelor, Master

Deadline

At least 1 month before start of stay in France

Overview

Short scholarships for preparation of final theses (Bachelor/Master) in France. Application via DFJW forms; deadline at least one month before stay. Covers research stays for thesis preparation in France.

Provider

Deutsch-Französisches Jugendwerk (DFJW)

Type

university Scholarship

Degree Levels

Bachelor, Master

Benefits & Financial Support

Funding Amount

Not specified

Eligibility Requirements

  • FH Aachen students preparing final thesis in France
  • application via DFJW.

What This Scholarship Covers

Research Allowance

Additional funds for research materials and activities

In the provider's words

  • research stay in France for thesis preparation

How to Apply

1

Check Eligibility

Verify you meet the nationality, degree level, academic, and language requirements listed above.

2

Prepare Documents

Gather your academic transcripts, degree certificates, CV, letters of recommendation, language certificates, and motivation letter.

3

Find a Programme

Identify the German university and programme you want to study. Some scholarships require university admission before applying.

4

Submit Application

Apply through the official application portal before the deadline. Upload all required documents as PDFs.

5

Interview & Selection

If shortlisted, attend an interview (may be online). Selection committees assess academic merit, motivation, and fit.

6

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
Not specified
Duration
Short-term (thesis preparation period)
Degree Levels
Bachelor Master
Deadline
At least 1 month before start of stay in France

Frequently Asked Questions About the DFJW Short Scholarships for Thesis Preparation (Franco-German Youth Office)

The DFJW Short Scholarships for Thesis Preparation (Franco-German Youth Office) provides Not specified. The exact amount may vary depending on your study level, programme, and personal circumstances.
FH Aachen students preparing final thesis in France; application via DFJW.
The application deadline is: At least 1 month before start of stay in France. We recommend starting your application at least 3 months before the deadline to allow time for document preparation.
Yes, Indian students can typically apply for this scholarship. Germany actively encourages applications from international students worldwide.
This scholarship covers: research stay in France for thesis preparation.
To apply: (1) Check you meet the eligibility requirements, (2) Prepare all required documents including transcripts, CV, motivation letter, and language certificates, (3) Submit your application through the official portal before the deadline. Apply at: http://www.dfjw.org/formulare

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