Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Scholarships, Germany

Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Scholarships, Germany
  •  Bachelor, Master, PhD
  •  30 November and 31 May each year
  •   Germany
  • $$  Sipend €750 - 850 per month, more

Both German and overseas international students are eligible to apply for Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. programs in any university or a technical college in Germany. The Friedrich Ebert Stiftung scholarship provides an excellent opportunity for young talents intending to advance their career and educational development. The Foundation is looking for individuals committed to socio-political goals.

Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Scholarships is available to undertake Masters, PhD, Bachelor level programs at Germany Universities.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants could be Germans, foreign students with education or those with refugee status. Applicants should be individuals committed to society, for example, in active participation in the student council, youth work, participation in associations and NGOs or in political organizations that are appropriate to the tenets of the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung. Those who previously have been enrolled at a German university are ineligible.

Applicants should possess:

  • sociopolitical engagement and identification with the values ​​of social democracy
  • above-average performance in school and studies
  • political thinking
  • thirst for knowledge
  • tolerance and openness
  • ability to work as a team
  • critical thinking
  • self-reflection

Applicants for basic Bachelors and Masters degree courses must have the following:

  • Confirmation of study place or certificate of enrollment at a state or state-recognized German university or technical college for the course for which they want to be funded
  • Foreign applicants must also demonstrate sufficient German language skills
  • First-year students (Germans and foreign students with education) must apply before or at the beginning of the first semester.

PhD funding applicants must have:

  • Unconditional notification of admission to the doctoral scholarship
  • Foreign applicants must also demonstrate sufficient German language skills

Offered Benefits

The Friedrich International Student Scholarships for doing bachelors scholarships in Germany as well as scholarships in Germany for postgraduate will cover the Following Expenses Such as:

  • Monthly Stipend of EUR 750 in a Bachelor’s, Diploma, Magister or state examination program
  • Monthly Stipend of EUR 850 in a Master’s course.
  • Costs for health insurance are funded and scholars with a child receive a family allowance of EUR 276.
  • The scholarship does not have to be repaid.

Application Process

To apply, you must fill up the online application form. If you are eligible for a scholarship, the Foundation will request additional documents from you by e-mail. The application deadline for Masters degree scholarships for international students is 30 November for the Winter semester and 31 May for the Summer semester. PhD candidates can apply at any time. For all other students please see the official website (link found below) for application deadlines.

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