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Study in Germany Scholarships

Germany offers tuition-free education at most public universities and is home to some of Europe's most generous scholarship programmes. DAAD alone awards over 100,000 scholarships annually, making it a top destination for international students.

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Scholarships in Germany

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DAAD Scholarship

Masters / PhD

Funding€934 – €1,300/month
DeadlineOct 2025
FieldsAll Fields
Fully Funded
Overview

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is the world's largest funding organisation for international academic exchange. DAAD scholarships provide monthly stipends, health insurance, and travel grants for international students pursuing postgraduate degrees at German universities. Programmes vary by country and academic discipline.

Key Benefits
Monthly stipend of €934 (Masters) or €1,300 (PhD)
Health & accident insurance
Travel allowance
German language course funding
Research grants available
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🇩🇪Germany
Merit-Based

Deutschlandstipendium

Bachelors / Masters

Funding€300/month for 2 semesters
DeadlineVaries by university
FieldsAll Fields
Partially Funded
Overview

The Deutschlandstipendium (Germany Scholarship) supports high-achieving students of all nationalities studying at German universities. The scholarship is funded equally by the German federal government and private sponsors. It rewards academic excellence and also considers social engagement and personal background.

Key Benefits
€300 per month tax-free
Open to all nationalities
Compatible with BAföG
Mentoring by sponsors
Available at 300+ universities
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🇩🇪Germany
Values-Based

Heinrich Böll Foundation Scholarship

Masters / PhD

Funding€934/month + tuition + allowances
DeadlineMar 2026
FieldsAll Fields
Fully Funded
Overview

The Heinrich Böll Foundation awards scholarships to international students who are pursuing studies at German universities and share the foundation's values of ecology, democracy, solidarity, and non-violence. Scholars join a vibrant network and participate in seminars, workshops, and political education events.

Key Benefits
Monthly stipend of up to €934
Tuition fees covered
Family and child allowances
Health insurance subsidy
Political education programme
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Political

Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Scholarship

Masters / PhD

Funding€934/month + benefits
DeadlineJul 2026
FieldsAll Fields
Fully Funded
Overview

The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) awards scholarships to international students who demonstrate above-average academic performance, political and social engagement, and an interest in the values of democracy and a market economy. Scholars become part of a global alumni network spanning 120+ countries.

Key Benefits
Monthly stipend of €934
Study & research allowance
Health insurance subsidy
Networking with global alumni
Seminars and workshops
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Social Focus

Friedrich Ebert Foundation Scholarship

Masters / PhD

Funding€850/month + additional support
DeadlineVaries
FieldsSocial Sciences, Political Studies
Fully Funded
Overview

The Friedrich Ebert Foundation provides scholarships to international students pursuing degrees in Germany who demonstrate social commitment and alignment with social democratic values. The foundation particularly supports students from developing countries and those who aim to make a positive contribution to society.

Key Benefits
Monthly stipend of €850
Tuition fee support
Social engagement programme
Mentoring and counselling
Alumni network access
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