ENHANCE.D Master’s and Research Scholarships

  •  PhD, Master
  •  31-Dec-2027
  •   Germany
  • $$  €750/month + €250 one-time travel allowance

Are you an ambitious RWTH Aachen master’s student or doctoral candidate looking to broaden your research horizons in Europe? The ENHANCE.D Scholarship is the opportunity to pursue a fully funded research stay (1–3 months) at one of the prestigious ENHANCE partner universities across Europe. This unique program fosters international collaboration, interdisciplinary exploration, and academic growth, supporting your thesis or research project with a €750 monthly stipend and a €250 travel allowance.

The scholarship is open to RWTH Aachen master’s students and doctoral candidates from all academic disciplines who plan to conduct thesis research or a short-term research stay (1–3 months) at an ENHANCE partner university.

RWTH Aachen University is one of Germany’s leading technical universities, renowned for its excellence in engineering, science, and technology. Located in Aachen, it is a member of the prestigious German Universities of Excellence and plays a central role in European research and innovation.

Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen Information

Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen Grants

ENHANCE.D Master’s and Research Scholarships Founded in 1870, Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen (RWTH Aachen University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Aachen (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), North Rhine-Westphalia. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministerium für Kultur und Wissenschaft des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen (Ministry of Culture and Science of North Rhine-Westphalia), Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen (RWTH Aachen) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 25,000-29,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen (RWTH Aachen) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 149 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: All nationalities (applicants must be enrolled at RWTH Aachen)

  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship is open to all fields offered by RWTH Aachen University

  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must:

    • Be enrolled as a master’s student or doctoral candidate at RWTH Aachen University

    • Be conducting thesis research or planning a short-term research stay (1–3 months) at an ENHANCE partner university

    • Submit all required application documents

    • Complete their research stay by December 31, 2027.

Offered Benefits

  • Monthly stipend of €750

  • One-time travel allowance of €250

  • Funded research stay of 1 to 3 months at an ENHANCE partner institution

Application Process

Applicants must submit their applications through the RWTH MoveOn platform. Required documents include:

  • CV/resume

  • Certificate of enrollment

  • Official transcript

  • Informal acceptance letters confirming supervision at both RWTH and the host ENHANCE university

  • Statement of purpose outlining research topic, duration, objectives, and proposed dates

Note: Applications are accepted on a rolling basis while funds are available.

If you think this scholarship can be helpful to somebody else, please share:

Subscribe for Scholarship Updates

Get a weekly email that thousands of students use to get the latest scholarships and grants.


** Scholarships.plus will not share your details without your permission.

Like our website? Follow us on Facebook

More Suggestions: