Startklar-Stipendium
by MLU International Office, funded by DAAD
Stipend
400 EUR/month
Duration
Up to 5 months per award, extension by one further semester possible
Level
Bachelor, Master, Studienkolleg
Overview
Twice-yearly scholarships for graduates of MLU partner schools and PASCH schools (Studienkolleg students may also apply), awarded to particularly suitable applicants starting at MLU or Studienkolleg Halle.
Provider
MLU International Office, funded by DAAD
Type
university Scholarship
Who Can Apply
Graduates of partner/PASCH schools abroad; dual citizens (incl. German) only under strict DAAD conditions (born and raised abroad, continuous attendance at partner school etc.)
Degree Levels
Bachelor, Master, Studienkolleg
Benefits & Financial Support
Funding Amount
400 EUR/month
Eligibility Requirements
- Successful application plus enrolment at MLU or Studienkolleg Halle
- continuation requires good first-semester results and essay.
What This Scholarship Covers
Living Allowance
Monthly stipend for rent, food, and daily expenses
In the provider's words
- living expenses
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
- 400 EUR/month
- Duration
- Up to 5 months per award, extension by one further semester possible
- Degree Levels
- Bachelor Master Studienkolleg
- Who Can Apply
- Graduates of partner/PASCH schools abroad; dual citizens (incl. German) only under strict DAAD conditions (born and raised abroad, continuous attendance at partner school etc.)
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