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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.
National Geographic Society is currently accepting applications for The Climate Pledge Funding Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2026
Falling Walls Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Falling Walls Lab Antananarivo, Madagascar 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2026
Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is currently accepting applications for the Our Ocean Conference Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2026
The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) is currently accepting applications for its Americas Program Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2026
Utrecht University is currently accepting applications for its Critical Pathways Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encourage to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2026
William T. Grant Foundation is currently accepting applications for its William T. Grant Scholars Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2026
Goethe-Institut is currently accepting applications for the Visual Art Grant for Artistic Collaboration and Dissemination 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Moleskine Foundation Creativity Pioneers Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2026
University of Southern Denmark is currently accepting applications for its Urban Resilience Intensive Training 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2026
United Nations is currently accepting applications for its Reham Al-Farra Memorial Journalism Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Rooted Future Labs Environmental Justice & Tech Fellowship Summer 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Spencer Foundation Racial Equity Research Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2026
Internet Society is currently accepting applications for its Mid Career Fellowship 2026. Interesyed applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2026
Academics Stand Against Poverty (ASAP) is currently accepting applications for its Nelson Mandela Essay Prize Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2026
American Psychological Foundation is currently accepting applications for its COGDOP Graduate Student Scholarships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 31 Mar, 2026
Rising Tide Group is currently accepting applications for its Clinical Cancer Research Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 31 Mar, 2026
American Psychological Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Sharon Stephens Brehm Undergraduate Psychology Scholarships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 31 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Young Audience Music (YAM) Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 31 Mar, 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