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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.
ACI Foundation is currently offering 48 fellowships and scholarships for high potential students in concrete-related graduate and undergraduate degree programs.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2025
The United Nations – Nippon Foundation Fellowship provides Government officials and other mid-level professionals from developing States with advanced training on ocean affairs and the law of the sea, as well as related disciplines, including marine science in support of management frameworks.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2025
The NASA Postdoctoral Program (NPP) offers unique research opportunities to highly-talented U.S. and non-U.S. scientists to engage in ongoing NASA research projects at a NASA Center
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2025
Invest Nova Scotia Accelerate is a milestone-based program that helps Nova Scotia start-ups get investment-ready.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2025
The Cynthia Lennon Scholarship for Girls are happy to announce that applications for the 2025 school year are now open to prospective candidates.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2025
With its development-oriented postgraduate study programmes, the DAAD promotes the training of specialists from development and newly industrialised countries.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2025
The Economics of Environment and Energy Programme (EEE), International Growth Centre (IGC) and Programme on Innovation and Diffusion (POID) within the LSE Economics Department are convening the fourth Environment Week at the LSE on 22-25 September 2025
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2025
The ICYF and the Ministry of Youth and Sports of the Republic of Türkiye in partnership with the TRT are pleased to announce that applications are now open for the ICYF International Media Training Camp 2025
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2025
Applications are officially open for the Startup World Cup Central America Regional!
Date Posted: 05 Jul, 2025
Alibaba CoCreate Pitch is the world’s leading product-driven startup competitions where bold entrepreneurs pitch their vision, connect with top global manufacturers and investors, and compete for a prize.
Date Posted: 05 Jul, 2025
The Danish Advanced Research Academy (DARA) is pleased to announce its Summer 2025 Call for Open PhD Fellowships.
Date Posted: 05 Jul, 2025
The Council of Europe invites designers, artists, and creatives to take part in the Digital Citizenship Poster and Short Film Competition.
Date Posted: 05 Jul, 2025
The Restoration Stewards program is a youth program rooted in care, landscape leadership, diversity, intersectionality and intergenerational equity
Date Posted: 05 Jul, 2025
Cyber Innovation Network is the primary program for collaboration and integration between the Agency and the national ecosystem of research, innovation, and industry.
Date Posted: 05 Jul, 2025
The Yale Drama Series is seeking submissions for its 2026 playwriting competition.
Date Posted: 04 Jul, 2025
Fashion For All Foundation offers a 8 week intensive program that takes place during the summer months each year.
Date Posted: 04 Jul, 2025
The MANTRA project is launching an Expression of Interest (EoI) to identify tech-savvy SMEs across Europe that can support traditional manufacturing SMEs in their green, digital, and social transformation
Date Posted: 04 Jul, 2025
These scholarships are available to international students studying for the Master of Business Administration (MBA).
Date Posted: 04 Jul, 2025
Beyond Borders Scotland, in partnership with Edinburgh Law School, is delighted to share that applications for the October 2025 Women in Conflict 1325 Fellowship Programme are now open!
Date Posted: 04 Jul, 2025
The Atlantic Council’s GeoEconomics Center invites applications for the Bretton Woods 2.0 Fellowship, a competitive eight-month program (August–April 2026) designed to cultivate the next generation of global economic leaders.
Date Posted: 03 Jul, 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