Employer-Funded Master's Studies (Arbeitgeberfinanzierung)
by Employers via ILB Brandenburg funding programmes
Stipend
Varies (partial to full tuition coverage)
Duration
Duration of the Master's programme
Level
Master (part-time / work-integrated)
Deadline
Per ILB programme deadlines
Overview
For part-time and work-integrated Master's programmes at FHSMP, employers can apply for funding through the ILB Brandenburg (Investitionsbank des Landes Brandenburg) continuing education guidelines. This enables employees to pursue a Master's degree while continuing to work.
Provider
Employers via ILB Brandenburg funding programmes
Type
university Scholarship
Who Can Apply
Employees in Brandenburg / Germany
Degree Levels
Master (part-time / work-integrated)
Benefits & Financial Support
Funding Amount
Varies (partial to full tuition coverage)
Eligibility Requirements
- Employees pursuing a part-time or work-integrated Master's at FHSMP
- employer must apply for ILB funding.
What This Scholarship Covers
Tuition Fees
Full or partial tuition waiver at German universities
In the provider's words
- tuition fees (partial or full)
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
- Varies (partial to full tuition coverage)
- Duration
- Duration of the Master's programme
- Degree Levels
- Master (part-time / work-integrated)
- Deadline
- Per ILB programme deadlines
- Who Can Apply
- Employees in Brandenburg / Germany
Frequently Asked Questions About the Employer-Funded Master's Studies (Arbeitgeberfinanzierung)
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