Dr. Arthur Pfungst Foundation Scholarship
by Dr. Arthur Pfungst-Stiftung / University of Wuerzburg
Stipend
individually assessed (includes book/material grants)
Duration
varies
Level
Bachelor, Master, PhD
Deadline
no fixed deadline (ongoing)
Overview
Scholarships for talented students in financial need at German universities. International students living in Germany for some time and speaking German are eligible. Individual amount assessed; book/study material scholarships also awarded. Includes non-material programme (workshops, mentoring).
Provider
Dr. Arthur Pfungst-Stiftung / University of Wuerzburg
Type
university Scholarship
Who Can Apply
open (international students in Germany with German skills)
Degree Levels
Bachelor, Master, PhD
Benefits & Financial Support
Funding Amount
individually assessed (includes book/material grants)
Eligibility Requirements
- Good to very good academic performance
- financial need (BAföG eligibility for Germans, parental income proof for internationals). No fixed deadline
- ongoing applications.
What This Scholarship Covers
Living Allowance
Monthly stipend for rent, food, and daily expenses
Books & Materials
Annual allowance for books and study supplies
In the provider's words
- monthly stipend
- book/material grant
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
- individually assessed (includes book/material grants)
- Duration
- varies
- Degree Levels
- Bachelor Master PhD
- Deadline
- no fixed deadline (ongoing)
- Who Can Apply
- open (international students in Germany with German skills)
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