Performance-Based Study Abroad Scholarship (Faculty of Economics & Media)
by Hochschule Fresenius, Faculty of Economics & Media
Stipend
EUR 1,000 per semester (6 scholarships per semester)
Duration
One semester abroad
Level
Bachelor, Master
Deadline
15 April (winter semester abroad); 15 October (summer semester abroad)
Overview
Faculty-specific scholarship for study abroad semester. Faculty of Economics & Media: 6 scholarships of EUR 1,000 per semester for destinations including Adelphi University (NY, IBM only), Berkeley College/Pace University (NY), University of Technology Sydney, London Metropolitan University, Asia Pacific University (Kuala Lumpur), Universitat Autonoma (Barcelona), SILC (Shanghai), Griffith College (Dublin). Application deadlines: 15 April (winter semester abroad), 15 October (summer semester abroad). Online application via Fresenius International Office.
Provider
Hochschule Fresenius, Faculty of Economics & Media
Type
university Scholarship
Degree Levels
Bachelor, Master
Benefits & Financial Support
Funding Amount
EUR 1,000 per semester (6 scholarships per semester)
Eligibility Requirements
- Fresenius students (Faculty of Economics & Media) accepted for study abroad at listed partner universities
- academic performance
- complete application by deadline.
What This Scholarship Covers
Tuition Fees
Full or partial tuition waiver at German universities
Living Allowance
Monthly stipend for rent, food, and daily expenses
Study Abroad
Semester, internship or thesis at a partner university abroad
In the provider's words
- study abroad semester at partner universities
- tuition/living cost contribution at specific partner destinations
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
- EUR 1,000 per semester (6 scholarships per semester)
- Duration
- One semester abroad
- Degree Levels
- Bachelor Master
- Deadline
- 15 April (winter semester abroad); 15 October (summer semester abroad)
Frequently Asked Questions About the Performance-Based Study Abroad Scholarship (Faculty of Economics & Media)
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