Funding options for Germany - from government awards to university aid. See also the full guide.
What Scholarships Are Available for International Students?
- DAAD Scholarships - Germany's largest and most comprehensive scholarship program, covering tuition, living costs, and travel for Bachelor's, Master's, and PhD students.
- Erasmus+ - Covers tuition and provides a monthly stipend for exchange students.
- Heinrich Böll Foundation - €812–€992 per month for Bachelor's/Master's students and up to €1,450 per month for PhD candidates, with a focus on social and environmental commitment.
- Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung - Funding for Master's and PhD students, with a political science and public policy focus.
- University-specific grants - Many public universities, such as TUM, offer one-time study grants of €500–€1,800 per semester based on merit and financial need.
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