Prize of the Committee for Gender Equality (Outstanding Theses)
by Equal Opportunities Committee of Hochschule Trier
Stipend
EUR 1,500 (one-off prize)
Duration
One-off award
Level
Bachelor, Master
Deadline
28 February annually
Overview
The Equal Opportunities Committee awards a prize of EUR 1,500 for a final thesis in the winter semester. Prerequisite: final thesis graded 1.7 or better. Students can submit their own work once, no later than one year after graduation. Criteria: thesis grade, degree programme (gender distribution), childcare, caring for relatives, gender equality as part of thesis. Submission by 28 February to Central Equal Opportunities Officer.
Provider
Equal Opportunities Committee of Hochschule Trier
Type
university Scholarship
Degree Levels
Bachelor, Master
Benefits & Financial Support
Funding Amount
EUR 1,500 (one-off prize)
Eligibility Requirements
- Students at Hochschule Trier with final thesis graded 1.7 or better
- submission within one year of graduation
- criteria include gender distribution in programme, childcare, care duties, gender equality content.
What This Scholarship Covers
Research Allowance
Additional funds for research materials and activities
In the provider's words
- recognition of outstanding final thesis with gender equality relevance
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 1,500 (one-off prize)
- Duration
- One-off award
- Degree Levels
- Bachelor Master
- Deadline
- 28 February annually
Frequently Asked Questions About the Prize of the Committee for Gender Equality (Outstanding Theses)
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