Scholarships in Germany for International Students

Approximately 15-20 scholarships awarded for the funding period October 2026 - September 2027 to students with above-average study results. Social, societal and...

National merit-based scholarship programme run by the university; half of the funding comes from private sponsors and half from the federal government. Awarded...

Merit-and-engagement scholarship open to applications from the very first semester. Selection criteria: adherence to standard period of study, number of modules...

TU Ilmenau awards up to 45 Germany Scholarships for the winter semester under StipG/StipV and its own statutes. Students receive EUR 300 monthly, income- and pa...

Kassel's Germany Scholarship supports talented enrolled students with EUR 300 per month, half from private sponsors and half from the federal government. Awarde...

UDE participates in the national Deutschlandstipendium programme. EUR 300/month (half federal government, half private sponsors) for high-performing and engaged...

Heidelberg University participates in the national Deutschlandstipendium programme. EUR 300/month (half federal government, half private sponsors) for high-perf...

Universität Kassel awards the Deutschlandstipendium. EUR 300/month (half private sponsors, half federal government) for talented students. Next application phas...

Companies support XU students through (partial) scholarships or joint participation in the BMBF's Deutschlandstipendium programme, listed under XU's talent deve...

Merit-based national scholarship scheme co-financed by the federal government and private sponsors (companies, foundations, individuals). Supports high-performi...

The flagship scholarship open to UW/H students of ALL disciplines; co-funded half by private sponsors and half by the federal government. Awarded irrespective o...

Full scholarships funded equally by the federal government and private donors (Academic Societies Hamm and Lippstadt, regional companies). Selection rewards out...

Two scholarship programmes run jointly: Deutschlandstipendium and the HFT Stuttgart foundation scholarship. One online application covers both; selection across...

Around 250 Germany Scholarships awarded directly by the university each year to new students and enrolled students of all subjects. Not purely merit-based: soci...

Merit-and-engagement scholarship for Charité students. Roughly 60 students were being funded as of 01 April 2025; awards include subject-unrestricted places (57...

Germany Scholarship co-financed 50/50 by private sponsors and the Federal Ministry of Education and Research; currently ~40-42 DSHS students funded. Selection b...

FH Dortmund awards Deutschlandstipendium scholarships of EUR 300 per month to enrolled students, funded for one year (two semesters). Half comes from private fu...

Germany Scholarship for high-performing, engaged HAWK students; 173 students funded by 106 private sponsors in 2025/26. Comes with an accompanying programme (wo...

105 Germany Scholarships advertised for the programme year 2026/27 (distributed across faculties). Central selection criterion is the grade average; engagement,...

Merit- and engagement-based scholarship for HNU students of all nationalities, independent of income. Selection based on performance at school/university and so...

Scholarship for gifted and high-performing students at state-recognised German universities; selection considers excellent grades plus social engagement, specia...

Germany Scholarship for talented, engaged students and first-year students; financed half from federal funds and half by regional companies, institutions and pr...

Since 2011, HS Osnabrück successfully awards the Deutschlandstipendium. The university raises EUR 150/month from funding entities (companies, associations, club...

For students with good academic performance or voluntary engagement; combines financial support of EUR 300 monthly with non-material support such as contacts to...