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 accepting applications for the Fraser Institute’s Student Essay Contest 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2026

Red River Mutual is currently accepting applications for its Spruce Up Your Story Initiative for Community Spaces 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2026

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is currently accepting applications for its AFR100 Direct Beneficiary Grants Open to Local Organizations 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2026

Norfolk Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Momentum Youth Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2026

Agorize is currently accepting applications for its Automatic Extraction of Pinna Shape Anatomical Landmarks Challenge Munich Tech Arena 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2026

Indo-French Centre for the Promotion of Advanced Research (IFCPAR/CEFIPRA) has opened applications for its Industry-Academia Research and Development Programme 2026. Interested applicants
Date Posted: 28 May, 2026

Biodiversity Challenge Funds is currently accepting applications for its Darwin Initiative Main Project (Round 32) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Art Council Tokyo - Life with Art Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Henry Moore Foundation Grants Support Sculpture Research and Projects 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2026

UK Government is currently accepting applications for the Accelerated Knowledge Transfer Partnerships Funding Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2026

Applications are currently accepting applications for its Native Voices Rising Grants for Native-led Organizations 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2026

Arts Council Malta is currently accepting applications for its President’s Fund for Creativity 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2026

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council is currently accepting applications for the Building a United Community Fund Grant Programme 2026/27. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Future Generation Art Prize 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2026

YY Ventures is currently accepting applications for its Social Business Design Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2026

YY Ventures is currently accepting applications for its Social Fiction Design Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the RioCan and BlackNorth Initiative Bursary 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Residence Supply Research Contest 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2026

Applications are currently accepting applications for its Steller x CV Labs Accelerator 2026 for Startups. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Meaning Business 100 (MB100) Award Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 May, 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