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.
Horizon Institute for Public Service is currently accepting applications are currently being accepted for the Horizon Fellowship Cohort 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jul, 2026
Association for Responsible AI (ARAI) is currently accepting applications for its Transfyr AI Fellowship 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jul, 2026
Roosevelt Institute is currently accepting applications for its Good Life Resident Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jul, 2026
University of Freiburg is currently accepting applications for its FRIAS Senior Fellowship Programme 2027/28. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jul, 2026
PowerToFly is currently accepting applications for its Break Into Tech AI Developer Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Morgan Stanley Off-Cycle Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently accepting applications for its European Commission (EC) - Blue Book Traineeship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jul, 2026
Center for SpaceTime and the Quantum is currently accepting applications for its Enrico Fermi Fellowships 2026 for Graduate Students. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the ETH Zurich Pioneer Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Yale University World Fellows Program Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jul, 2026
Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI) is currently accepting Research Grant 2026. Interrested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 2026
Foundation Scotland is currently accepting applications for its Beinneun Student Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 2026
EIT Culture & Creativity is currently accepting applications for its NEB Academy | Fashion Shift Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 2026
Western Cape Government -is currently accepting applications for its Compliance Enhancement Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 2026
FFG Austrian Research Promotion Agency is currently accepting applications for its Digital Health Austria Flagship Projects 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Google for Startups Accelerator South Africa Program 2026. Applicants are
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being acceoted for the PLACE Network Business and Career Booster Flagship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 2026
Angling Trust is currently accepting applications for its Angling Improvement Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Eurofins Foundation’s Grant Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 2026
PACT Zollverein is currently accepting application for its IMPACT26 – Friction Energy Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 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