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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.
South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) is currently accepting applications for its Africa Youth Portal and Research Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 04 Dec, 2025
IJUUR Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Writing-Up Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this grant and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Dec, 2025
Toronto Arts Council is currently accepting applications for the Black Arts Annual Operating 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Dec, 2025
Arena for Journalism in Europe is currently accepting applications for the European Collaborative Journalism Programme. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 03 Dec, 2025
Soroptimist International Great Britain and Ireland (SIGBI) is currently accepting applications for its Diamond Education Grant Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Dec, 2025
Soroptimist International Great Britain and Ireland (SIGBI) is currently accepting applications for its Diamond Education Grant Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Dec, 2025
Soroptimist International Great Britain and Ireland (SIGBI) is currently accepting applications for its Diamond Education Grant Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Dec, 2025
Soroptimist International Great Britain and Ireland (SIGBI) is currently accepting applications for its Diamond Education Grant Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Dec, 2025
Soroptimist International Great Britain and Ireland (SIGBI) is currently accepting applications for its Diamond Education Grant Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Dec, 2025
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is currently accepting applications for its Brownfield Cleanup Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 03 Dec, 2025
Cambridgeshire Community Foundation is now accepting applications for its Looker Energy Environmental Fund Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Dec, 2025
Stanford Center for Ocean Solutions is currently accepting applications for its Blue Food Futures Research Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Dec, 2025
Human Rights Careers is currently accepting applications for its Kenneth Roth Practitioner-in-Residence Program 2025-2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Dec, 2025
Reynolds Journalism Institute (RJI) is currently accepting applications for its Professional Innovation Fellowships 2026. Interested applications are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Dec, 2025
Amnesty International Kenya is currently accepting applications for its Youth Delegate for the Global Assembly 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Dec, 2025
Institut de Ciència de Materials de Barcelona (ICMAB) is currently accepting applications for its Journalist in Residence 2026. interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Dec, 2025
Nederlands Filmfonds is currently accepting applications for its Pitch Film Idea Grant Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Dec, 2025
Government of Alberta is currently accepting applications for its Anti-Racism Grant Program 2025-2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Dec, 2025
The Toronto Arts Council (TAC) is currently accepting application for its Theatre Multi-Year Operating Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Dec, 2025
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