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Politeia-Preis

by HWR Berlin

Stipend

EUR 1,000 (Prize) / EUR 400 each (Medals, up to 3)

Duration

One-off award

Level

bachelor, master

Overview

Annual award for written works on women's and gender research by students and graduates of all disciplines. One Politeia Prize of EUR 1,000 and up to three Politeia Medals of EUR 400 each.

Provider

HWR Berlin

Type

university Scholarship

Degree Levels

bachelor, master

Benefits & Financial Support

Funding Amount

EUR 1,000 (Prize) / EUR 400 each (Medals, up to 3)

Eligibility Requirements

Students/graduates of all HWR Berlin disciplines with written work on women's and gender research

What This Scholarship Covers

Prize Money

One-off award for an outstanding thesis or achievement

In the provider's words

  • prize money

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
EUR 1,000 (Prize) / EUR 400 each (Medals, up to 3)
Duration
One-off award
Degree Levels
bachelor master

Frequently Asked Questions About the Politeia-Preis

The Politeia-Preis provides EUR 1,000 (Prize) / EUR 400 each (Medals, up to 3). The exact amount may vary depending on your study level, programme, and personal circumstances.
Students/graduates of all HWR Berlin disciplines with written work on women's and gender research
Deadlines vary by programme and year. Check the official website for the most current application dates.
Yes, Indian students can typically apply for this scholarship. Germany actively encourages applications from international students worldwide.
This scholarship covers: prize money.
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.hwr-berlin.de/studium/studieren-an-der-hwr-berlin/stipendien-und-auszeichnungen

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