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Below is a list of ongoing fully-funded and partial scholarships for students in Germany to help fund your studies abroad or in Germany. View list, learn how to apply for scholarships and win a scholarship today.
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Applicants for the new academic year 2025/2026 for the Germany Scholarships Master's program in European and International Law at the Europa-Institut
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2025
Summer and Winter Fellowships provide an opportunity for early-career individuals or established professionals new to the field of AI governance to spend three months working on an AI governance research project.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2025
They are seeking breakthrough innovations in the field of people-centric solutions, with a focus on areas such as knowledge transfer, cultural changes, safety enhancements, and wellbeing and health.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2025
Do you have what it takes to solve the world’s biggest challenges?
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2025
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2025
The Reach for Gold Social Impact Fellowship is a transformative leadership and capacity building program designed to empower the next generation of leaders who are passionate about creating lasting impact in their communities.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2025
Application for the 2025 edition of the India School on Internet Governance is out!
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2025
Media Defence invites applications from lawyers based in sub-Saharan Africa to participate in an upcoming litigation surgery.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2025
Join curaJOY’s selective 2025 Summer Impact Fellowship — where students design AI-powered solutions to cyberbullying, self-harm, and emotional distress.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2025
Apply for funding through the Lloyd’s of London Foundation’s new grant programme.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2025
The National Mentor Development Program’s primary aim is to empower women and gender-diverse individuals within the trades by equipping them with valuable mentorship skills.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2025
The Biodesign Innovation Fellowship is a 10-month experience that equips aspiring innovators.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2025
The Drue Heinz Literature Prize recognizes and supports writers of short fiction and makes their work available to readers around the world.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2025
Fundación MAPFRE is launching the 3rd edition of the KBr Photo Award, a biennial international prize that reaffirms the Fundación’s support for artistic creation.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2025
The Climate Change Media Partnership (CCMP), led by Internews’Earth Journalism Network (EJN) and the Stanley Center for Peace and Security, is pleased to announce the COP30 CCMP Reporting Fellowship Program for journalists from low- and middle-income countries interested in covering the 30th United Nations Climate Chnage Conference of the Parties (COP30).
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2025
The True Blue Fellowship (formerly the Fellowship Grant Program) aims to connect and empower youth around the world to leverage the creative arts to enact change in local communities to safeguard the ocean, waterways, and the climate
Date Posted: 17 Jun, 2025
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Date Posted: 17 Jun, 2025
Supporting talented graduates from developing countries with test fees and application costs.
Date Posted: 17 Jun, 2025
The DAAD Lectureship (Lektor) Program enables qualified individuals to teach German Studies, German as a Foreign Language, or related disciplines at foreign universities.
Date Posted: 16 Jun, 2025
Rising Stars is the online mentorship program from People Powered that connects you with expert guidance to launch and improve participatory programs.
Date Posted: 16 Jun, 2025
1. Is tuition free in Germany for international students?
Yes, most public universities in Germany do not charge tuition fees for both domestic and international students. However, students need to pay a small semester fee, usually between €500-€1000 to cover administrative costs and access to student services.
2. What are the requirements for studying in Germany as an international student?
To study in Germany, international students typically need a valid secondary school diploma or equivalent, proof of German language proficiency (for programs taught in German), and proof of English proficiency (for programs taught in English). Also, you need to demonstrate financial stability and obtain a student visa.
3. Do I need to speak German to study in Germany?
It depends on the program. Many undergraduate programs are taught in German, so proficiency in the language is required. However, there are many English-taught programs, especially at the postgraduate level. For those programs, proof of English proficiency (e.g., IELTS or TOEFL) may be required.
4. Are scholarships available for international students in Germany?
Yes, Germany offers numerous scholarships for international students. Some notable organizations include DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service), which offers various scholarships, and the Deutschlandstipendium, which provides financial support to high-achieving students.
5. Can international students work while studying in Germany?
Yes, international students are allowed to work part-time during their studies. Non-EU students are permitted to work 140 full days or 280 half days per year. Working more than this may require special permission from the local authorities.
6. How do I apply for a student visa for Germany?
To apply for a student visa, you'll need to provide proof of university admission, financial proof, valid health insurance, and other required documents. Visit the German embassy or consulate in your home country to apply.
7. Are German degrees recognized internationally?
Yes, degrees obtained from German universities are highly respected and recognized internationally.
8. Can I stay in Germany after completing my studies?
Yes, after completing your degree, international students are allowed to apply for a residence permit to look for a job related to their field of study. If you find employment, you can transition to a work permit, and after a few years of employment, you may be eligible for permanent residency.
9. What are the top universities in Germany?
Some of the best universities in Germany include:
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Heidelberg University
Technical University of Munich
University of Hamburg
University of Freiburg