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.

Applications are currently being accepted for the Michigan State University (MSU) Out-of-State Scholarship 2027 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Pasteur-Paris University (PPU) International Doctoral Program 2027 in France. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the World Bank Group Government Analytics Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the EQUALS in Tech Awards 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Oct, 2026

Harvard Global Health Institute is currently accepting applications for the LEAD Fellowship 2027–2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Ulster PhD Studentships Competition 2027 in UK. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology (VISTEC) Admission Scholarship 2027 in Thailand. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago (TTIC) PhD Scholarship 2027 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity (AFSEE) Programme 2027-2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Rwanda Chapter Legacy Leaders Training Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Bonn Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies (BCDSS) - Heinz Heinen Fellowship Program 2027- 2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Global Schools Prize 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) EdTech Accelerator 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2026

Applocations are currently being accepted for the NSF-Simons National Institute for Theory and Mathematics in Biology (NITMB) Fellows Program 2027 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Michigan Dearborn Scholarship 2026 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Minerva Scholarship Fund 2026 in Netherlands. interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Massachusetts (UMass) Lowell Scholarship 2026 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Gottingen DAAD Scholarship 2027 in Germany. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Barusch Scholarship in Ageing Studies 2026 in New Zealand. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Heidelberg University Amirana Scholarship 2026 in Germany. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 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