The Jakob Mann Foundation is pleased to announce the Jakob Mann Scholarship for exceptional international students and doctoral candidates committed to academic excellence and regional engagement in Oldenburg.
The scholarship is open to outstanding international students and doctoral candidates enrolled at the University of Oldenburg who demonstrate academic excellence, financial need, and relevance to the region. Applicants must hold a valid residence permit for study or doctoral purposes and be registered in Oldenburg or neighboring areas. Exchange students, part-time students, participants in language courses, BAföG recipients, and students with German citizenship are not eligible.
The Jakob Mann Foundation was established in 2003 by Irmgard Mann in memory of her husband, Jakob Mann. The foundation is dedicated to supporting socially disadvantaged yet highly gifted individuals by providing them with opportunities to develop and apply their talents fully.
Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg Information
Established in 1973, Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg (Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Oldenburg (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Lower Saxony. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Niedersächsisches Ministerium für Wissenschaft und Kultur (Ministry for Science and Culture of Lower Saxony), Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg 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 46 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.
Application Process
Applicants must submit:
- A letter of motivation
- A reference letter
- Proof of academic achievements and financial need
Applications must be submitted online through the official application portal of the Jakob Mann Foundation.