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.
Screen Australia is currently accepting applications for its First Nations Feature Development Program 2026. Interested applications are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2026
Wells Fargo is curently accepting applications for its Dennis Schuman Charitable Foundation Grants for Jewish Organizations in the U.S. 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2026
Wells Fargo is currently being accepted for The James Paul Sutton Medical Research Fund: Grant Opportunity for Cancer and Medical Research 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Make Our Planet Great Again (MOPGA) 2027: Visiting Fellowship Program for Early Career Researchers. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) Postgraduate Scholarships in Music in Germany. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Hertz Foundation Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the LabStart Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Kohli Fellowship for Sociology 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Sep, 2026
Center for Community Investment is currently accepting applications for the Fulcrum Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Freshmango Accelerator 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Freshmango Accelerator 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Novo Nordisk Canada Grants and Donations Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opporrtunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Designers in Residence Scholarship 2027: A Unique Opportunity for Young Designers. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Sep, 2026
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Applications are currently being accepted for the Toyo University SDGs Scholarship 2027 in Japan. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Sep, 2026
Copenhagen Business School is currently accepting applications for its Auditing PhD Scholarship 2026-2027 in Denmark. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the St John’s College Oxford Research Fellowship 2027 in UK. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Hustle Fund’s Venture Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Naija Feminists Media 2026 Editorial Fellowship on Reproductive Health. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Mahasarakham University Inbound Scholarship 2027 in Thailand. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Tokyo Metropolitan University (TMU) Global Partner Scholarship 2027 in Japan. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 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