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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.
Saint Mary's University (SMU) has opened applications for its Arthur L. Irving Entrepreneurship Centre Arena Pitch Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Dec, 2025
Rise Up Together has opened applications for its Leadership & Advocacy Program in South Africa 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Steven M. Teutsch Prevention Effectiveness (PE) Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Mercatus Center at George Mason University Oskar Morgenstern Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds MD Fellowships 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the World Food Forum Agrifood Leadership Education Program (ALEP) Young Women's Empowerment 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for All About Photo Magazine Photo Contest 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Dec, 2025
Canadian Journalism Foundation is currently accepting applications for its CJF-CBC Indigenous Journalism Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the UNESCO Culture and Creativity for the Western Balkans (CC4WBs) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Dec, 2025
Annenberg Inclusion Initiative is currently accepting applications for its Mental Health Accelerator Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Truist Foundation Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportuity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Dec, 2025
Mercatus Center at George Mason University is currently acceping applications for its Frédéric Bastiat Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportuniyty and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Dec, 2025
Whangarei District Council is currently accepting applications for its Puanga Matariki Events Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Centre for the Governance of AI (GovAI) Summer Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Dec, 2025
The Leakey Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Franklin Mosher Baldwin Memorial Fellowships 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Dec, 2025
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Applications are currently being accepted for the Volkswagen Foundation: Freigeist Fellowships at University of Melbourne 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for The KWI International Fellowships 2026–2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for The KWI International Fellowships 2026–2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the OÖ Landes-Kultur GmbHCORE (Collection Research) Grant Program 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the EIT Higher Education Initiative Program 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Dec, 2025
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