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.
University of Otago is currently accepting applications for its WHAI Physics Scholarship 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
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is currently accepting applications for its Meridian Scholarship 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 British Columbia International Scholars Scholarship 2027 in Canada. 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 Wake Forest University Signature Scholarships 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
Institute of Science Tokyo is currently accepting applications for its IGP(A) MEXT Scholarship 2027 in Japan. 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 NOHA Erasmus Mundus Scholarship 2027-29. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2026
Salzburg Global is currently accepting applications for its Cultural Futures Forum 2027 in Austria. 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 ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) Young Professional Program 2026 in Togo. 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 van der Schaar Lab PhD Scholarship 2027 in UK. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2026
European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) is currently accepting applications for its PhD Programme Scholarship 2027 in Europe. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2026
International Public Policy Association (IPPA) is currently accepting applications for its Chiang Mai International Winter School 2026 in Thailand. 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 Constellation Space Software Engineering Intern – Winter/Spring 2026–2027. 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 Novo Nordisk Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowships at MIT 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2026
Leibniz Institute for Educational Media is currently accepting applications for its Georg Arnhold Senior Fellowship 2028. 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 Gulbenkian Institute for Advanced Study (GIAS) Fellowship Programme 2027/28. 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 Aspire Leaders Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2026
University of Glasgow is currently accepting applications for the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Children's Literature Media & Cultural Entrepreneurship (CLMCE) Scholarships 2027 in Europe. 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 Chevening British Fellowship 2027 in UK. 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 Konstanz Postdoctoral Fellowship Scholarship 2026 in Germany. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Society of Fellows in the Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026-2027 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 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