Stipendienberatung & Datenbanken (STW Hamburg)
by Studierendenwerk Hamburg - Beratungszentrum Studienfinanzierung (BeSt)
Level
bachelor, master, phd
Deadline
N/A (counseling service)
Overview
STW Hamburg provides free scholarship counseling (BeSt) and maintains lists of 13 Begabtenfoerderungswerke with current deadlines, plus links to mystipendium.de, stipendienlotse.de, DAAD database, begabungslotse.de. Police students can access this counseling for external scholarship search.
Provider
Studierendenwerk Hamburg - Beratungszentrum Studienfinanzierung (BeSt)
Type
university Scholarship
Who Can Apply
All students at Hamburg universities
Degree Levels
bachelor, master, phd
Benefits & Financial Support
Eligibility Requirements
Enrolled at a university in STW Hamburg catchment area (includes Akademie der Polizei Hamburg per BAfoeG list)
What This Scholarship Covers
Mentoring & Network
Seminars, workshops and access to the funder's network
In the provider's words
- counseling
- information
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
- Degree Levels
- bachelor master phd
- Deadline
- N/A (counseling service)
- Who Can Apply
- All students at Hamburg universities
Frequently Asked Questions About the Stipendienberatung & Datenbanken (STW Hamburg)
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