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Stipendium zur Förderung des Wiedereinstiegs in die wissenschaftliche Arbeit

by TU Chemnitz (Studentenamt Abt. 11)

Overview

Supports re-entry into scientific work after an interruption for family reasons (variant for prior professional activity also exists). Listed by TU Chemnitz Career Service among 'Scholarships of TU Chemnitz'.

Provider

TU Chemnitz (Studentenamt Abt. 11)

Type

university Scholarship

Degree Levels

master, doctorate

Benefits & Financial Support

Eligibility Requirements

Students returning after a family-related study interruption (see official information sheet)

What This Scholarship Covers

Living Allowance

Monthly stipend for rent, food, and daily expenses

In the provider's words

  • monthly_stipend

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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Frequently Asked Questions About the Stipendium zur Förderung des Wiedereinstiegs in die wissenschaftliche Arbeit

The stipend amount varies depending on your degree level and programme. Check the official scholarship page for current rates.
Students returning after a family-related study interruption (see official information sheet)
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: monthly_stipend.
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.tu-chemnitz.de/verwaltung/studentenamt/abt11/graduiert/Wiedereinstieg_famGruende_allg.pdf

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