Heinrich Böll Foundation International Grants and Scholarships for Master

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for the Heinrich Böll Foundation Grants and Scholarships, interested applicants are to meet the following criteria:

• Applicants must be an international student with good academic credentials
• Must demonstrate convincing reasons for applying to the Heinrich Boll Foundation for a scholarship.
• Must have obtained relevant credentials required for admission into a German institution of higher learning.
• Be willing to abide by the rules and regulations governing the conduct of students in a German university.
• Demonstrate great interpersonal skills.

Offered Benefits

The scholarship aims to support students with excellent academic records who wish to study in Germany to enrol for their studies in an eligible institution of higher learning.

Application Process

Go to Heinrich Böll Foundation on www.boell.de to apply

Please note: We accept only online applications

• Gather information on the application process and the requested documents
• Register  for the online application portal
• Provide the requested information in the Online Application Portal
• After uploading all of your documents, submit your application before the end of the application deadline

The application deadline is March 1st and September 1st. Please note: We only accept online applications. The application portal will be opened about 6 weeks before the application deadline.

International applicants have to prove their proficiency in German. Good or very good knowledge of the German language is required (at least B2 Level or DSH2).

Required Documents:

• Personal data and CV
• Motivation letter for applying to the Heinrich Böll Foundation.
• An outline of your motivation for studying your chosen subject and of your main areas of interest.
• An outline of your social commitments and political interests