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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.
Applications are currently being accepted for the UK-German Study Visit for Teachers 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Apr, 2026
Global Environment Education Partnership (GEEP) has opened applications for its Youth Innovation Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Apr, 2026
Coalition for Human Rights in Development is currently accepting applications for its Community Resource Exchange (CRE) Grants Programme for Community-Led Human Rights Protection 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Arms Control Negotiation Academy (ACONA) Fellowship 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to cick here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Paradigm Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Apr, 2026
Watson Institute is currently accepting applications for its Ford Philanthropy Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Watson Institute Flagship Fellowship for Impact Entrepreneurs 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Apr, 2026
Pulitzer Center is currently accepting applications for its Rainforest Investigations Network Fellowship Program 2026. interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Apr, 2026
Weave A Real Peace (WARP) is currently accepting applications for its Artisan Support Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Apr, 2026
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is currently accepting applications for its Ghana Youth Leaders (YoLe) Fellowship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Apr, 2026
European Commission (EC) is currently accepting applications for the Promotion of Human Rights and Strengthening of CSOs in Morocco 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Apr, 2026
SOS Children's Villages International is currently accepting applications for its Eco Champions Programme for Young Climate Leaders 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Neurotorium Clinical Education Grants within Psychiatry and Neurology 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Apr, 2026
Foundation for the Sociology of Health & Illness (FSHI) is currently accepting applications for its Research Grant Development Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this oppotyunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Sciana Systems Leadership Program for Health in a Digital Age 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the OpenAI Safety Fellowship 2026–2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity annd apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Apr, 2026
Appliccations are currently being accepted for the Green Youth Champion Awards 2026.Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Pretoria Mastercard Foundation Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Apr, 2026
Departemen Antropologi FISIP UI is currently accepting applications for its Decolonizing Humanities Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Apr, 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