FH-Stipendium für Auslandsaufenthalte (Study Abroad Scholarship)
by Fachhochschule Dortmund International Office
Duration
2 weeks to 6 months
Level
bachelor, master, doctorate
Deadline
15 November (summer semester stays) / 15 May (winter semester stays)
Overview
The FH Dortmund scholarship programme supports study-related stays abroad (studies, internships, thesis research) that cannot be funded through other programmes. Funding covers 2 weeks to 6 months abroad. Bachelor students must be in at least their 3rd semester; master students can apply from 1st semester. Applications submitted to the International Office.
Provider
Fachhochschule Dortmund International Office
Type
university Scholarship
Degree Levels
bachelor, master, doctorate
Benefits & Financial Support
Eligibility Requirements
- Enrolled FH Dortmund students (Bachelor from 3rd semester, Master from 1st semester)
- study-related stay abroad planned
What This Scholarship Covers
Study Abroad
Semester, internship or thesis at a partner university abroad
In the provider's words
- partial funding for study-related stays abroad
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
- Duration
- 2 weeks to 6 months
- Degree Levels
- bachelor master doctorate
- Deadline
- 15 November (summer semester stays) / 15 May (winter semester stays)
Frequently Asked Questions About the FH-Stipendium für Auslandsaufenthalte (Study Abroad Scholarship)
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