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Deutschlandstipendium

German Federal Ministry of Education and Research

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Overview

Half funded by private sponsors and half by the federal government, the Deutschlandstipendium supports high-achieving and socially engaged students. International students enrolled in Germany are eligible.

Who it's for
Undergraduate, Master's
Fields
All fields

Eligibility & requirements

  • 01Enrolled (or admitted) at a participating German university
  • 02Strong grades plus social engagement or personal achievements

Summarised from the official programme pages. The official rules always take precedence.

Funding

€300 per month, usually for at least two semesters.

Deadline

University window

Set by each university — often spring or summer

Timing from previous cycles. Add this to your planner and enter the confirmed date once it's announced.

Location

Germany

Countries: Germany

Application process

  1. 1Check your university's Deutschlandstipendium page.
  2. 2Apply during the university's window.
  3. 3Selection by the university.
Apply on the official website

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