Study grant from the International Office (financially needy international students)
by International Office, Universitaet Regensburg
Level
bachelor, master
Deadline
Usually the Friday of the first week of lectures for the current semester; announced by the International Office
Overview
Grant for worthy and needy international degree-seeking students; worthiness proven via certificates and credit list, neediness means no own funds and insufficient support from relatives, spouse, scholarship organisation or other sources.
Provider
International Office, Universitaet Regensburg
Type
university Scholarship
Who Can Apply
Citizens of non-EU member states that are not industrialised countries
Degree Levels
bachelor, master
Benefits & Financial Support
Eligibility Requirements
- Bachelor/state examination students must have completed at least 2 semesters in Regensburg
- master students at least 1 semester
- visiting students (e.g. German course attendees) and first-year students excluded
- complete application includes CV with photo, passport copy, certificates, FlexNow printout, enrolment certificate, lecturer recommendation, bank statements for last 3 months
What This Scholarship Covers
Living Allowance
Monthly stipend for rent, food, and daily expenses
In the provider's words
- living costs
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
- Deadline
- Usually the Friday of the first week of lectures for the current semester; announced by the International Office
- Who Can Apply
- Citizens of non-EU member states that are not industrialised countries
Frequently Asked Questions About the Study grant from the International Office (financially needy international students)
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