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.
Latin GRAMMY Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Latin Music Research and Preservation Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Center for Inclusive Policy (CIP) Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
Toronto Metropolitan University is currently accepting applications for its Global Migration Institute Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Australian Human Rights Institute Global Student Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Bath International Excellence Scholarship 2026-27. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) Kenya Internship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to clikc here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
The Governance Lab is currently accepting applications for its New Commons Incubator for indigenous Language and Cultures 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
WomHub is currently accepting applications for its Women in Tech Incubator South Africa 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC) is currently accepting applications for its Young Journalist Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
Gerda Henkel Stiftung is currently accepting applications for its General Research Grants: Projects 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
Novo Nordisk Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Project Grants in Clinical and Translational Medicine 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
Climate and Energy Fund is currently accepting applications for its Climate-Neutral City – Technologies and Innovation for Urban Transformation 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
Novo Nordisk Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Project Grants in Bioscience and Basic Biomedicine 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
Cornwall Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Clare Milne Trust 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
Cornwall Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Cornish Lithium Community Benefit Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador is currently accepting applications for its Community Enhancement Employment Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Terra Foundation for American Art Convening Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026
Mercatus Center at George Mason University is currently accepting applications for Exploring Complex Solutions for a Complex World Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026
Auckland Medical Research Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Project Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026
Heidelberg University is currently accepting applications for its Hans-Peter Wild Talent Scholarships for the Winter Semester 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026
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