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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.
University of Arizona is currently accepting applications for its CLIMAS Environment & Society Graduate Fellows Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026
Yale School of Public Health is currently accepting applications for The Big Data Summer Immersion at Yale (BDSY) Summer Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026
Falling Walls Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Falling Walls Lab ScienceAbroad Israel 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026
The International Brain Research Organization (IBRO) is currently accepting applications for its Collaborative Research Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Commonwealth Distance Learning Masters Scholarship 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the UN Reham Al-Farra (RAF) Memorial Journalism Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026
International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) is currently accepting application for its Nippon Foundation Capacity Building and Training Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026
Glen Nelson Center at American Public Media Group has opend applications for The Next Challenge for Media & Journalism 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026
Auckland Council is currently accepting applications for its Waitākere Ranges Local Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Feb, 2026
Advanced Research + Invention Agency (ARIA) is currently accepting applications for its Scaling Trust Research and Development Grant Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Artist and Youth Work Residency Grant Scheme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Feb, 2026
Latrobe City Council is currently accepting applications for its Community Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Feb, 2026
City of Sydney is currently accepting applications for its Haymarket Activation Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Feb, 2026
American Orchid Society is currently accepting applications for its Conservation Grants for Practical Habitat Protection 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Feb, 2026
Trust for Sustainable Living (TSL) is currently accepting applications for its International Student Essay Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Feb, 2026
Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIAS-KNAW) is currently accepting applications for its Safe Haven Fellowship 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Feb, 2026
NATO STO is currently accepting applications for the Women and Girls in Science Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Fidelity Bank HerFidelity Apprenticeship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this oportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIAS-KNAW) Fellowship 2027-2028. Interested applcants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the NATO Chief Scientist Grants Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Feb, 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