PROMOS Scholarship (Study Abroad)
by TU Berlin with DAAD PROMOS funds
Stipend
Country-specific monthly partial scholarship
Duration
Up to 6 months
Level
bachelor, master, state_exam
Deadline
Check Career Service for current deadlines
Overview
Partial scholarships for study-related stays abroad outside Erasmus+ region: study semesters, thesis research, internships, summer/winter schools. For regularly enrolled TU Berlin students (BA, MA, state exam, excl. medicine) from 1st semester. Country-specific monthly rates and/or travel allowances based on DAAD rates. Duration up to 6 months. Applications via Career Service.
Provider
TU Berlin with DAAD PROMOS funds
Type
university Scholarship
Degree Levels
bachelor, master, state_exam
Benefits & Financial Support
Funding Amount
Country-specific monthly partial scholarship + travel allowance (DAAD rates)
Eligibility Requirements
- Regularly enrolled TU Berlin students
- no other public funding for same stay
- stay outside Erasmus+ region
What This Scholarship Covers
Living Allowance
Monthly stipend for rent, food, and daily expenses
Travel Allowance
Contribution toward flights to and from Germany
In the provider's words
- partial monthly scholarship
- travel allowance
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
- Country-specific monthly partial scholarship + travel allowance (DAAD rates)
- Duration
- Up to 6 months
- Degree Levels
- bachelor master state_exam
- Deadline
- Check Career Service for current deadlines
Frequently Asked Questions About the PROMOS Scholarship (Study Abroad)
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