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 Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) Internship Program 2027 in Switzerland. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Erasmus Mundus GLOCAL Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Erasmus Mundus Master PlantHealth Scholarship 2027-29. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Salzburg Global Communications Internship 2027 in Austria. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Enhanced Weathering Africa Partnership (EWAP) Research Fellowship Programme 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply fror it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the SDG17 Dialogue Scholarship 2026 in Azerbaijan. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Royal Society is currently accepting application for its Dorothy Hodgkin Scholarship 2027 in UK. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Unearthodox Exploration Co-Lab 2027 for Nature & Social Impact Innovators. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the UN Global Compact Business & Human Rights Accelerator Program 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Gender Champions Programme 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The World Academy of Science (TWAS) Research Professors in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Programme 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Clarendon Oxford Scholarship 2027 in UK. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the SENSS Studentship Scholarship 2027 in UK. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Copenhagen Business School Auditing Scholarship 2027 in Denmark. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Hutchins Center for African & African American Research is currently accepting applications for the Harvard Du Bois Fellows Program 2027–2028 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Max Planck School Matter to Life Integrated MSc/PhD Program 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Postdoctoral Fellowships at Harvard University Center for Hellenic Studies 2027–2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Merton College Early Career Researcher Fellowships 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
American Economic Association is currently accepting applications for its Weiss Fund Fellowship for Junior Researchers 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Commonwealth Foundation Grant 2027 in UK. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 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