International students and first-degree graduates with good to excellent academic achievements can apply for monthly scholarships of up to EUR 650. The maximum funding period is twelve months.
When to apply
When to apply varies according to which degree program an applicant is pursuing:
Only advanced semester students pursuing Diplom, Magister and Staatsexamen (state examination) degrees may apply for merit scholarships.
Students pursuing BA, BSc, MA, MSc and PhD degrees must be at least in their third semester.
All applicants must have been enrolled in their degree program at Universität Hamburg for at least two semesters!
**Application deadline **
Application deadlines are 15 April and 15 October.
For scholarships granted during application rounds with a 15 April deadline, payment commences from the subsequent 1 October.
For scholarships granted during application rounds with a 15 October deadline, payment commences from the subsequent 1 April.