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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.
EIT Food is currently accepting applications for its Future Farm Lab 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026
The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon is currently accepting applicatiosn for its Literature Bursary Award for English Language 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Pfizer - Grants for AI-Enabled COVID-19 Treatment Research 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026
Museums Galleries Scotland is currently accepting applications for its Innovation Fund to Strengthen Museum Sustainability 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026
Naturesave Insurance Brokers is currently accepting applications for its Naturesave Trust Funding for Creative Action for Nature Projects 2026. Interested applicants are encouraaged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026
NUS Graduate School is currently accepting applications for the A*STAR ACIS Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026
Government of Canada is currently accepting applications for the Flight PS752 Commemorative Scholarship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Civis - Consultatio Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026
Applications are currently accepting applications for its Interledger Foundation Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026
Tech Matters is currently accepting applications for its Tech for Good Project Fellow 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the EleutherAI - Summer of Open AI Research 2026 Program. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026
Carleton University is currently accepting applications for its AIReKEMA Research Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026
Girton College, University of Cambridge is currently accepting applications for its INT Academic Career Development Fellow 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026
The JAMS Foundation has opened applications for its Weinstein JAMS International Fellowship Program 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026
Shine: Mental Health Support, Advocacy, Education is currently accepting applications for its Rosalynn Carter Fellowship for Mental Health Journalism in Ireland 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026
Center for Emerging Global Leaders (CEGL) is currently accepting applications for its Diplomatic Innovation Project (DIP) Fellowship 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the BASE Fellows Fall 2026 - Empowering Black Leadership in AI Safety and Governance. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Mira Fellowship Cohort 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering 2027. Interested applicants are enciuraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the OBEL Teaching Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 May, 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