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Find the right scholarship for your studies
International students can apply for scholarships from numerous organisations, such as the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), foundations, or institutions related to company and business interests. On Study Guide, you can find scholarships that match your desired degree programme and learn how to apply.
How it works
This is how you find the right scholarship on Study Guide
Search for a degree programme
Start the degree programme search and find the programme you’re looking for.
View the degree programme
Open the details page for your chosen degree programme. Suitable scholarships will be displayed at the very bottom.
Select a scholarship
Choose a scholarship from the suggested options.
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Advantages
Financial support for your studies
Studying in Germany involves various costs, such as rent, tuition fees, the semester fee and health insurance. With a scholarship, you can cover some of these expenses and focus more on your studies.
Programmes
Search for a course & view details
Find your ideal degree programme using the Bachelor’s or Master’s programme search. Once you’ve logged in, your personal Study Guide will tailor the search results to your interests. On the programme details pages, you’ll find all the key information: from entry requirements and application deadlines to languages of instruction – and at the bottom of the page, you’ll see relevant scholarships.
Scholarships
Select a scholarship
By clicking on a scholarship, you’ll find all the key information about the funding programme, such as application requirements, important deadlines and the relevant contact persons. For many DAAD scholarships, your country of origin is automatically taken into account, so deadlines and contact details are displayed specifically for you.
Why is a scholarship worth it?
Advantages for your budget, learning and job prospects
Financial support
A scholarship helps you cover your tuition and living costs and eases the financial burden whilst you’re studying.
Better study conditions
Thanks to the financial support, you’ll need to work less on the side and can focus more on your studies.
Career benefits
A scholarship is a special distinction and strengthens your CV. Many programmes also offer access to networks and support services.