Hans Böckler Stiftung Stipendium
by Hans-Böckler-Stiftung (via Universitaet Hohenheim)
Stipend
Up to EUR 992/month
Duration
Standard period of study / doctorate
Level
Bachelor, Master, Doctorate
Deadline
Per foundation calls
Overview
Trade union foundation for students and doctoral candidates with union/social/political engagement and above-average performance. Listed on Hohenheim's Preise & Stipendien page.
Provider
Hans-Böckler-Stiftung (via Universitaet Hohenheim)
Type
university Scholarship
Who Can Apply
Per foundation criteria
Degree Levels
Bachelor, Master, Doctorate
Benefits & Financial Support
Funding Amount
Up to EUR 992/month + book allowance + ideelle Förderung
Eligibility Requirements
- Union/social/political engagement
- above-average academics
What This Scholarship Covers
Living Allowance
Monthly stipend for rent, food, and daily expenses
Books & Materials
Annual allowance for books and study supplies
Mentoring & Network
Seminars, workshops and access to the funder's network
In the provider's words
- monthly stipend
- book allowance
- 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
- Up to EUR 992/month + book allowance + ideelle Förderung
- Duration
- Standard period of study / doctorate
- Degree Levels
- Bachelor Master Doctorate
- Deadline
- Per foundation calls
- Who Can Apply
- Per foundation criteria
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