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Notfonds

by KHG Offenburg (Katholische Hochschulgemeinde)

Duration

Single payment

Level

Bachelor, Master

Deadline

Rolling

Overview

Emergency fund by the Catholic University Community Offenburg for students in acute financial distress. Simple application, no fixed deadline.

Provider

KHG Offenburg (Katholische Hochschulgemeinde)

Type

university Scholarship

Who Can Apply

Enrolled students at HS Offenburg

Degree Levels

Bachelor, Master

Benefits & Financial Support

Eligibility Requirements

  • Students in acute financial need
  • simple application via KHG

What This Scholarship Covers

Living Allowance

Monthly stipend for rent, food, and daily expenses

Emergency Aid

Hardship grants or interest-free loans for acute need

In the provider's words

  • emergency living expenses

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
Single payment
Degree Levels
Bachelor Master
Deadline
Rolling
Who Can Apply
Enrolled students at HS Offenburg

Frequently Asked Questions About the Notfonds

The stipend amount varies depending on your degree level and programme. Check the official scholarship page for current rates.
Students in acute financial need; simple application via KHG
The application deadline is: Rolling. We recommend starting your application at least 3 months before the deadline to allow time for document preparation.
The target group for this scholarship is: Enrolled students at HS Offenburg. Indian students are generally eligible for most German scholarships if they meet the academic and language requirements.
This scholarship covers: emergency living expenses.
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.mystipendium.de/hochschulen/hs-offenburg/stipendien

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