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Oskar-Karl-Forster-Stipendium at Hochschule Coburg

by Hochschule Coburg (funds provided by the Bavarian State Ministry for Science, Research and Arts from the Oskar-Karl Forster bequest)

Stipend

Grant towards books and learning materials (per annual call)

Duration

One-time grant

Level

bachelor, master

Deadline

Per annual call

Overview

Grants for the purchase of books and learning materials for gifted and financially needy students. The ministry provides the funds to the university, which awards them to eligible enrolled students via an annual call.

Provider

Hochschule Coburg (funds provided by the Bavarian State Ministry for Science, Research and Arts from the Oskar-Karl Forster bequest)

Type

university Scholarship

Who Can Apply

Not stated on the overview page

Degree Levels

bachelor, master

Benefits & Financial Support

Funding Amount

Grant towards books and learning materials (per annual call)

Eligibility Requirements

  • Enrolled students who are gifted and in financial need
  • details via study counselling

What This Scholarship Covers

Books & Materials

Annual allowance for books and study supplies

In the provider's words

  • books
  • learning materials

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
Grant towards books and learning materials (per annual call)
Duration
One-time grant
Degree Levels
bachelor master
Deadline
Per annual call
Who Can Apply
Not stated on the overview page

Frequently Asked Questions About the Oskar-Karl-Forster-Stipendium at Hochschule Coburg

The Oskar-Karl-Forster-Stipendium at Hochschule Coburg provides Grant towards books and learning materials (per annual call). The exact amount may vary depending on your study level, programme, and personal circumstances.
Enrolled students who are gifted and in financial need; details via study counselling
The application deadline is: Per annual call. 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: Not stated on the overview page. Indian students are generally eligible for most German scholarships if they meet the academic and language requirements.
This scholarship covers: study materials/books, learning materials.
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-coburg.de/studieren/beratung-und-unterstuetzung/

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