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Engagementstipendium (Goethe-Uni)

by Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main

Overview

Scholarship for civic/social engagement, listed by International Career Service Rhein-Main as a Goethe-Uni offering. Rewards students with significant voluntary engagement alongside studies.

Provider

Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main

Type

university Scholarship

Who Can Apply

Goethe-Uni students

Degree Levels

Bachelor, Master, State examination

Benefits & Financial Support

Eligibility Requirements

Significant civic/social engagement alongside studies

What This Scholarship Covers

General Funding

Financial support the provider does not itemise further

In the provider's words

  • engagement recognition grant

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

Duration
Per award period
Degree Levels
Bachelor Master State examination
Who Can Apply
Goethe-Uni students

Frequently Asked Questions About the Engagementstipendium (Goethe-Uni)

The stipend amount varies depending on your degree level and programme. Check the official scholarship page for current rates.
Significant civic/social engagement alongside studies
Deadlines vary by programme and year. Check the official website for the most current application dates.
The target group for this scholarship is: Goethe-Uni students. Indian students are generally eligible for most German scholarships if they meet the academic and language requirements.
This scholarship covers: engagement recognition grant.
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: https://www.uni-frankfurt.de/152079751/Studierende_von_ausserhalb_der_EU___nicht_BAf%C3%B6G_berechtigt

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