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 Emerald Publishing Indigenous Voices Case Writing Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Science, She Says! Award for Junior Female Scientists 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the AAPI Civic Engagement Fund - Creative Catalyst Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Compost Research & Education Foundation (CREF) International Compost Awareness Week Bookmark Contest 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Ontario Arts Council Literary Creation Projects 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Chevening Scholarship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Google DeepMind APAC Research Symposium 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the La Trobe PhD Project-based Graduate Research Scholarships 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) Vocal Biomarkers Scholarship 2026, Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Pulitzer Center Global South Civil Society Microgrants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2026
Application are currently being accepted for the Harpswell Leadership Resident Program 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the World Health Organization (WHO) Global youth competition on influenza and COVID-19 prevention and Control 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2026
The European Social Innovation Alliance (ESIA) is currently accepting applications for its ScaleUp – The International Incubator for Social Innovations 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2026
Government of Canada is currently accepting applications for its Disability Benefits Navigation Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the WaterAid Movement Building Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2026
World Food Programme is currently accepting applications for its Adaptation Fund Climate Innovation Accelerator 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2026
Cancer Council Victoria is currently being accepted for the Summer Vacation Studentships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Community Foundation North East The Pargiter Trust Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Frankston City Council Urgent Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 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