Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Scholarship
by Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (contact at HSRW: Prof. Dr. Eva Maria Hinterhuber)
Stipend
Varies (typically EUR 300-850/month)
Duration
Standard period of study
Level
Bachelor, Master
Deadline
Per foundation deadlines
Overview
Scholarship from the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung for students at HSRW. Contact person at HSRW: Prof. Dr. Eva Maria Hinterhuber.
Provider
Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (contact at HSRW: Prof. Dr. Eva Maria Hinterhuber)
Type
university Scholarship
Degree Levels
Bachelor, Master
Benefits & Financial Support
Funding Amount
Varies (typically EUR 300-850/month)
Eligibility Requirements
- HSRW students with social democratic values
- academic excellence and social engagement
- contact Prof. Dr. Eva Maria Hinterhuber at HSRW.
What This Scholarship Covers
Living Allowance
Monthly stipend for rent, food, and daily expenses
Mentoring & Network
Seminars, workshops and access to the funder's network
In the provider's words
- monthly stipend
- ideelle Förderung
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 (typically EUR 300-850/month)
- Duration
- Standard period of study
- Degree Levels
- Bachelor Master
- Deadline
- Per foundation deadlines
Frequently Asked Questions About the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Scholarship
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