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Fakultätsübergreifende gebührenbefreite Studienplätze (Tuition-Free Exchange Places)

by Hochschule Osnabrück with partner universities

Stipend

Tuition fee waiver at partner university

Duration

One semester or academic year

Level

bachelor, master

Deadline

Check CIM for current deadlines

Overview

HS Osnabrück maintains cross-faculty cooperation with selected partner universities with agreed tuition waivers. These exchange places are advertised by the Center for International Mobility (CIM). Students can study abroad without paying tuition fees at the partner university.

Provider

Hochschule Osnabrück with partner universities

Type

university Scholarship

Degree Levels

bachelor, master

Benefits & Financial Support

Funding Amount

Tuition fee waiver at partner university

Eligibility Requirements

HS Osnabrück students selected for exchange at partner university with tuition waiver agreement

What This Scholarship Covers

Tuition Fees

Full or partial tuition waiver at German universities

Study Abroad

Semester, internship or thesis at a partner university abroad

In the provider's words

  • tuition fees at partner university

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
Tuition fee waiver at partner university
Duration
One semester or academic year
Degree Levels
bachelor master
Deadline
Check CIM for current deadlines

Frequently Asked Questions About the Fakultätsübergreifende gebührenbefreite Studienplätze (Tuition-Free Exchange Places)

The Fakultätsübergreifende gebührenbefreite Studienplätze (Tuition-Free Exchange Places) provides Tuition fee waiver at partner university. The exact amount may vary depending on your study level, programme, and personal circumstances.
HS Osnabrück students selected for exchange at partner university with tuition waiver agreement
The application deadline is: Check CIM for current deadlines. 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: tuition fees at partner university.
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.hs-osnabrueck.de/outgoing-finanzierung/

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