- who are not eligible for BAföG due to their nationality
- as of 3rd semester in their bachelor‘s studies
- as of 2nd semester in their master’s studies (or as of 1st semester in their master’s studies,
if the bachelor degree has been completed at TUM)
- submission of the bachelor's thesis or master's thesis not before 30 June (summer term)
and 31 December (winter term)
During the leave of absence, the scholarship won´t be paid.
You can find further information about the scholarship for studying with a child at the Studentenhilfe München.
Technische Universität München Information
Founded in 1868, Technische Universität München (Technical University of Munich) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of München (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Bavaria. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Garching, Freising. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wissenschaft und Kunst (Bavarian State Ministry for Science and Art), Technische Universität München (TUM) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Technische Universität München (TUM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), 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. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
Eligibility Criteria
- who are not eligible for BAföG due to their nationality
- as of 3rd semester in their bachelor‘s studies
- as of 2nd semester in their master’s studies (or as of 1st semester in their master’s studies,
if the bachelor degree has been completed at TUM)
- submission of the bachelor's thesis or master's thesis not before 30 June (summer term)
and 31 December (winter term)
During the leave of absence, the scholarship won´t be paid.
You can find further information about the scholarship for studying with a child at the Studentenhilfe München.
Offered Benefits
It is a one-time financial aid between €500 and €1,500 per semester.
Application Process
Please prepare the following documents for upload (pdf files):
- Motivational letter
Please explain your financial status (100-200 words in English or German)
- CV/resume
- TUM grade report (can be downloaded from TUMonline)
- two recommendations
- not older than one semester (Recommendations issued in the previous semester are valid for this application)
- Proof of the applicant’s income
- bank statements of the last three months of all German bank accounts
(winter term: 01 July - 30 September and summer term: 01 January - 31 March)
If there are incoming payments, please explain directly on the bank account statement what kind of payment it is
(for example: salary, parents support, scholarship, loan...)
- and further documents if applicable (work contract, internship contract, scholarship notification, loan contract, BAföG notification, etc.)
- Proof of parents‘ income or proof of income of spouse if applicable
- if not in German or English language, a certified German translation is required by a sworn translator (with an official seal!)
- not older than one year
Founded in 1868, Technische Universität München (Technical University of Munich) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of München (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Bavaria. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Garching, Freising. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wissenschaft und Kunst (Bavarian State Ministry for Science and Art), Technische Universität München (TUM) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Technische Universität München (TUM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), 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. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.