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 One Young World (OYW) Bursary Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Wilson Center Congressional Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Aug, 2026
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Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Melbourne Visiting Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Matthew Cohan Criminal Justice & Public Service Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Aug, 2026
AAPI Civic Engagement Fund is currently accepting applications for its Creative Catalyst Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Aug, 2026
USAJOBS is currently accepting applications for its State Department Internship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) Western Balkans Meet Japan Youth Exchange Program 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Notre Dame - College of Arts & Letters - Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellowship Program 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Norwegian Agency for Exchange Cooperation (Norec) Grant Program Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Numun Fund SGS Grant 2026 in Global South. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Eni MiNDS Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Aug, 2026
Applicaions are currently being accepted for the Google Student Researcher Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently beingf accepted for the Commonwealth Youth Council - One Country, One Project 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The U.S. Department of the Treasury International Affairs Junior Fellowship 2027-2029. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Aug, 2026
Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC) is currently accepting applications for its Caribbean Climate Leaders Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The World Bank Group Global Program on GovTech & Public Sector Innovation 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) AMS Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The World Bank Group Treasury Internship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Council for Global Affairs & Development Youth Forum on UN Global Goals Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) - Predictive AI PhD Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 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