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 Imperial Business School PhD Scholarship 2027 in UK. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Sep, 2026
Kyungpook National University (KNU) is currently accepting applications for its Graduate Scholarship 2027 in South Korea. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Overseas Press Club Foundation Scholar Awards 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Smithsonian Institution Fellowship 2027-2028 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Sep, 2026
The World Academy of Science (TWAS) is currently accepting applications for its Research Cooperation Visits Program 2027 in Italy. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the University College London (UCL) Financial Economics Scholarship 2027 in UK. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Sep, 2026
Application are currently being accepted for the Denmark Fulbright Scholarship 2027 in Denmark. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Sep, 2026
Applications are currentlly being accepted for the Sainsbury Wellcome Scholarship 2027 in UK. Interested applicant are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The University of Queensland Graduate Research School Scholarships (UQGRSS) Scholarship 2027 in Australia. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Sep, 2026
University of Luxembourg is currently accepting applications for its Young Academics Doctoral IAS (YADIAS) Fellowship 2027 in Luxembourg. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Pennsylvania Wolf Humanities Scholarship 2027 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Canterbury (UC) Doctoral Scholarships 2027 in New Zealand. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the MASDAR WiSER Program 2027 in UAE. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Cambridge BBSRC DTP Scholarship 2027 in UK. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Southern Africa Research Capacity Network (SOFAR) Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026 in Zimbabwe. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) Global Scholars Program 2027–2029: Prestigious Fellowship for Early-Career Researchers. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Sep, 2026
Waterfront Alliance is currently accepting applications for the Climate Resilience Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the MENA Non-Resident Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Joyful Impact Accelerator for Social Entrepreneurs 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Harvard Loeb Fellowship 2027–28. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Sep, 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