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DAAD

🇩🇪 Germany

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Listing data last updated 29 August 2026.

Scholarships and funding at DAAD

Listed awards

145

125 open · 20 closed

Funding types

  • Fully Funded8
  • Fully Funded + Stipend124
  • Tuition Waiver1
  • Partial Funding12

Study levels

Undergraduate33Master's78PhD77Postdoctoral43

Fields of study

Open to all fields112

Scholarships at DAAD

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD Development-Related Postgraduate Courses (EPOS)

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Master's
PhD

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ Monthly payments of 992 euros for graduates or 1,300 euros (1,400 euros beginning with February 2026) for doctoral candidates; payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance; travel allowance unless covered by the home country; under certain circumstances monthly rent subsidy and monthly allowance for accompanying family members.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD Study Scholarships — Master Studies for All Academic Disciplines

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Master's

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ Scholarship payments of 992 euros a month; payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover; travel allowance (upon application only); annually study allowance of €460; under certain circumstances monthly rent subsidy and monthly allowance for accompanying family members.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD Doctoral Programmes in Germany (Research Grants, PhD)

Fully Funded
Verified
International
PhD

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ Monthly payments of 1,400 euros; payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover; travel allowance (upon application only); annual research allowance of €460; under certain circumstances monthly rent subsidy, family allowances, and a disability/chronic-illness cost subsidy.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD Short-term Scholarships for Master's Degree Students (China)

Closed
Fully Funded
Verified
Master's

Open to all fields

2 Apr 2026
Reopens ~Apr 2027
≈ Monthly scholarship payments of 992 euros; currently valid travel allowance; medical, accident and personal liability insurance.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DLR-DAAD Research Fellowship Programme (Types A–E)

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Master's
PhD

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ Type A (Graduate Students, Research in Germany): monthly instalment of 992 euros plus e.g. flat-rate travel allowance, rent subsidy, health insurance, family allowances; Type B (Doctoral Students): 1,760 euros; Type C (Postdoctoral Researchers): 2,400 euros; Type D (Senior Scientists): 2,760 euros; Type E (Visiting Researchers) per announcement.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

BECAL-DAAD Master Scholarships for Paraguayan Graduates

Fully Funded
Verified
Master's

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ Paraguayan Ministry of Finance pays: flight from Paraguay to Germany and back; tuition fees up to a maximum amount from 10.000 EUR; living expenses with a monthly amount of 1.300,00 EUR; research allowance of 450,00 EUR per year; one-off payment of 450,00 EUR for the return to Paraguay. DAAD covers: intensive German course in Germany up to six months incl. accommodation and allowance; health, care, casualty and personal liability insurance during the funding period.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

COMECYT-DAAD Master Scholarships for Mexican Graduates (Estado de México)

Fully Funded
Verified
Master's

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ DAAD covers: intensive German course in Germany of two months incl. accommodation and cost of living (alternatively, accompanying German course during course of studies); health, care, casualty and personal liability insurance; rent subsidy; refund of TestDaF or DSH exam. COMECYT pays: monthly scholarship payments.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

COMECYT-DAAD Doctoral Scholarships for Mexican Graduates (Estado de México)

Fully Funded
Verified
PhD

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ DAAD covers: intensive German course in Germany of two months incl. accommodation and cost of living (alternatively, accompanying German course during course of studies); health, care, casualty and personal liability insurance; rent subsidy; refund of TestDaF or DSH exam. COMECYT pays: monthly scholarship payments.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD/BECAS Chile Doctoral Research Grants (ANID co-funded)

Closed
Fully Funded
Verified
PhD

Open to all fields

1 Oct 2026
Reopens ~Oct 2027
≈ Co-funded by ANID and DAAD: monthly scholarship payments up to the maximum amount determined by ANID plus a monthly increase of the scholarship by 100 € (DAAD); language course (2, 4 or 6 months) before the start of the study visit; pocket money during intensive German course (ANID); costs for outward and return travel (ANID); monthly allowance for accompanying spouse and children; medical, accident and personal liability insurance (DAAD); initial allowance for the start in Germany and return toView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Government Scholarships Programme Tunisia (Bachelor/Master)

Fully Funded
Verified
Undergraduate
Master's

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ Tunesia's Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur covers: monthly scholarship payments; one-off payment of travel expenses; payments towards health insurance cover; payment of semester fees at German universities.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Government Scholarships Programme Oman (Bachelor)

Fully Funded
Verified
Undergraduate

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ Oman's Ministry of Education covers: monthly scholarship payments of 1,500 euros; one-off payment of travel expenses (outward and return flight); payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover; payment of German language course; payment of semester fees at German universities.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD-TEV Master's Scholarships for Turkish Students

Fully Funded
Verified
Master's

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ Monthly scholarship payment of 992 euros; medical, accident and personal liability insurance; travel allowance, unless these expenses are covered by the home country or another source of funding; under certain circumstances monthly rent subsidy. The DAAD and TEV each cover half of the costs. The TEV's share must be paid back to the foundation. DAAD pays for a language course before the start of the study visit (minimum duration 2 months).View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

K.C. Wong Postdoc Fellowships for Chinese Researchers

Fully Funded
Verified
Postdoctoral

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ Monthly scholarship rate of 2.100 EUR; combined health-, accident and liability insurance; a mandatory nursing care insurance amounting to approximately €50 (depending on age) will be deducted from the scholarship payment on a monthly basis for a subsidy period of 12 months or more.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Humboldt Research Fellowship for Postdoctoral Researchers

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Postdoctoral

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ The fellowship is worth 3,000 EUR a month. Additional benefits: mobility allowance; subsidy towards the cost of medical and liability insurance; lump sum for travel expenses; intensive language course in Germany; initial subsidy; allowance for accompanying family members; research cost allowance; Europe allowance.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Cusanuswerk Fellowships for Catholic Students and Doctoral Candidates

No IELTS
Verified
International
Undergraduate
Master's

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ Students: monthly non-repayable grant based on the BAföG plus a standard study cost allowance of 300 EUR per month. Doctoral candidates: monthly stipend of 1,650 EUR per month regardless of parental income plus a research cost allowance of 100 EUR as well as health care-, child- and family allowances, if required. If necessary, family allowances and contributions to child care are granted.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Herder Fellowship (Herder Institute, East-Central European History)

Closed
Verified
International
PhD
Postdoctoral

Open to all fields

15 Aug 2026
Reopens ~Aug 2027
≈ monthly base amount of 1,900 EUR; for accompanying minors (up to 14 years): flat rate of 500 EURView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Ernst Ludwig Ehrlich Studienwerk (ELES) Doctoral Scholarship

Fully Funded
No IELTS
Verified
International
PhD

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ monthly stipend of 1,650 EUR and a flat-rate research allowance of 100 EUR, as well as contributions toward health insurance and, if applicable, family-friendly subsidies; plus non-material support, religious mentoring and comprehensive mentoring.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Copernicus Fellowship Programme (Hamburg, semester + internship)

Fully Funded
No IELTS
Verified
International
Undergraduate
Master's

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ The Copernicus grant covers the living expenses during the funding period, that is, costs for accommodation, board, health insurance, enrolment and public transport. A monthly spending money allowance of presently 310 EUR is also included. Furthermore, Copernicus pays for the least expensive travel to and from Germany as well as for the visa fees.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD In-Country/In-Region Programme Sub-Saharan Africa (Master)

Closed
Fully Funded
Verified
International
Master's

Open to all fields

29 Apr 2026
Reopens ~Apr 2027
≈ Generally: monthly scholarship; study and research allowance; thesis publishing costs; tuition fees. Only applicable for In-Region scholarship holders: travel allowance; health insurance.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD In-Country/In-Region Master Scholarships — FUNAAB MSc Physics (Nigeria)

Closed
Fully Funded
Verified
Master's

Physics

29 Apr 2026
Reopens ~Apr 2027
≈ Tuition fees (the regularly charged amount will be specified in the Letter of Award); study and research allowance annually 460 EUR; thesis publishing costs once 400 EUR; Monthly Scholarship (Accommodation, food etc.) monthly In-Country: 400 EUR, In-Region: 500 EUR; travel allowance and health insurance (In-Region only).View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD In-Region Master Scholarships — UCT MPhil Urban Studies, Southern Urbanism (South Africa)

Closed
Fully Funded
Verified
Master's

Urban Studies

29 Apr 2026
Reopens ~Apr 2027
≈ Tuition fees (the regularly charged amount will be specified in the Letter of Award); study and research allowance Annually 460 EUR; thesis publishing costs once 400 EUR; Monthly Scholarship (Accommodation, food etc.) Monthly 600 EUR; travel allowance and health insurance (In-Region only).View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD In-Region Master Scholarships — University of Pretoria MSc Mathematics (South Africa)

Closed
Fully Funded
Verified
Master's

Mathematics

29 Apr 2026
Reopens ~Apr 2027
≈ Tuition fees (the regularly charged amount will be specified in the Letter of Award); study and research allowance annually 460 EUR; thesis publishing costs once 400 EUR; Monthly Scholarship (Accommodation, food etc.) monthly 600 EUR; travel allowance and health insurance (In-Region only).View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD ERP Study Scholarships for Graduates in Economics and Business Administration

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Master's

Economics and Business Administration

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ Scholarship payments of 992 euros a month; study allowance of 460 euros a year; payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover; travel allowance (upon application only); upon decision of the selection committee the DAAD may fund attendance of a German language course at a language school in Germany for two months before the scholarship-supported studies begin.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

CAS-DAAD Joint Fellowship Programme for Doctoral Students (research stay in Germany)

Fully Funded
Verified
PhD

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ A monthly scholarship payment of 1,350 euro from UCAS in the first year, 1,200 euro from DAAD in the second year; health, accident and personal liability insurance; a lump sum travel allowance.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD-SECIHTI Master Scholarships for Mexican Citizens (co-funded)

Closed
Verified
Master's

Open to all fields

22 Apr 2026
Reopens ~Apr 2027
≈ monthly scholarship payments from DAAD of 140 euros; monthly scholarship rate from Secihti of 1100 euros; payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover; from DAAD a monthly family allowance of 37 euros (funding >6 months), from Secihti a monthly family allowance of 235 euros; language-course benefits on application. The DAAD does not cover tuition fees.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

ALECOSTA: DAAD Scholarships for Costa Rican University Lecturers (Master/PhD)

Fully Funded
Verified
Master's
PhD

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ Costa Rican partners: monthly scholarship payments. DAAD: travel allowance (if not granted by the Costa Rican university); initial language course in Germany (up to 6 months incl. accommodation and pocket money) or language course during the course of study; health, nursing care, accident and liability insurance for the scholarship holder, if applicable health and liability insurance for the accompanying family; one-year research and study grant; printing costs subsidy for doctoral students; GerView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD Bi-nationally Supervised Doctoral Degrees / Cotutelle (sandwich or joint supervision)

Fully Funded
Verified
International
PhD

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ Monthly payments for doctoral candidates during the stay in Germany: 1,400 euros (no scholarship payments during stays at the home university); payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover; travel allowances (upon application only) for up to three outward and return journeys; a research allowance of € 460; travel and accommodation expenses for supervising university teachers for one trip of up to 10 days; rent subsidy and family allowance for uninterrupted stays over View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD KOSPIE — Combined Study and Practice Stays for Engineers from Developing Countries (IIT Master's thesis at TU9)

Closed
Fully Funded
Verified
Master's

Engineering · Mathematics and Natural Sciences

1 Apr 2026
Reopens ~Apr 2027
≈ Scholarship payments of 992 euros per month; payments towards health, accident and liability insurance cover; 4 to 6 weeks German course at the host university; one-off research allowance of 266 euros; monthly rent subsidy where appropriate; a lump sum travel subsidy.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Alexander von Humboldt Foundation: Hezekiah Wardwell Fellowship (Spanish musicians)

Fully Funded
Verified
Postdoctoral

Music · Musicology

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ The monthly sponsorship sum is of 1,000 EUR. In addition, the Humboldt Foundation pays a single standard starting allowance of 250 EUR and a single standard travel expense allowance for fellowship holders travelling from Spain.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Alexander von Humboldt Foundation: Humboldt Research Fellowship for Experienced Researchers

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Postdoctoral

Open to all fields

Rolling applications
Rolling applications
≈ The fellowship is worth 3,600 EUR per month, plus mobility allowance, subsidy towards medical and liability insurance, lump sum for travel expenses, initial subsidy, intensive language course in Germany, family allowances, support for disability/chronic illness, research cost allowance and extensive alumni sponsorship.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds: PhD Fellowships in Basic Biomedical Research

Fully Funded
Verified
International
PhD

Basic biomedical research · Natural sciences

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ base amount of 1,650 EUR per month plus individual country allowance (e.g., research in Germany will be funded with 2,400 EUR per month overall, in the US the overall funding is 3,800 EUR); allowance for accompanying spouses and children possible; travel allowance possible; seminars and trainings; lifetime membership in the alumni network.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Canon Foundation Research Fellowship (Europe–Japan)

Fully Funded
Verified
International
PhD
Postdoctoral

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ The financial support for Research Fellows may amount up to 30,000 EUR per year and pro-rata for different periods.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Baden-Württemberg-STIPENDIUM for Students (exchange semesters)

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Undergraduate
Master's

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ The scholarship amount varies depending on the location of the higher education institution and the progress of the recipient's studies. The scholarship amounts to between 800 EUR and 1,400 EUR per month. Scholars also receive non-material assistance and are part of a broad international network.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD Research Grants in Germany (doctoral and postdoc research stays)

Closed
Fully Funded
Verified
International
PhD
Postdoctoral

Open to all fields

24 Sept 2026
Reopens ~Sept 2027
≈ monthly scholarship payments of 1.400 euros; payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover; travel allowance (an application is required, if the funding period exceeds 6 months); for a funding period of more than six months: research allowance of 460 euros.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD Study Scholarships for STEM Disciplines (developing and emerging countries)

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Master's

STEM

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ monthly scholarship payments of 992 euros; payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover; travel allowance (upon application only); annual study allowance of 460 euros.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD Study Scholarships — Postgraduate Studies in Architecture

Closed
Fully Funded
Verified
International
Master's

Architecture · Urban Design · Landscape Architecture

23 Sept 2026
Reopens ~Sept 2027
≈ A monthly payment of 992 euros; travel allowance (upon application only); one-off study allowance; payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD Study Scholarships — Postgraduate Studies in Music

Closed
Fully Funded
Verified
International
Master's

Music

24 Sept 2026
Reopens ~Sept 2027
≈ A monthly payment of 992 euros; travel allowance (upon application only); one-off study allowance; payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD Study Scholarships — Postgraduate Studies in the Performing Arts

Closed
Fully Funded
Verified
International
Master's

Performing Arts

15 Oct 2026
Reopens ~Oct 2027
≈ A monthly payment of 992 euros; travel allowance (upon application only); one-off study allowance; payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD Helmut-Schmidt-Programme — Master's Scholarships for Public Policy and Good Governance

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Master's

Public Policy · Political Science · Law

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
Fully Funded + StipendView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD University Summer Courses in Germany for Foreign Students and Graduates

Fully Funded
No IELTS
Verified
International
Undergraduate
Master's

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ The scholarship includes: coverage of the costs for the language course; provision of accommodation by the course provider for the duration of the course (single room); a one-time allowance of 475 EUR; payment of a country-specific travel allowance; health, accident and personal liability insurance benefits.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD University Winter Courses in Germany for Foreign Students and Graduates

Fully Funded
No IELTS
Verified
International
Undergraduate
Master's

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ The scholarship includes: coverage of the costs for the language course; provision of accommodation by the course provider for the duration of the course (single room); a one-time allowance of 475 EUR; payment of a country-specific travel allowance; health, accident and personal liability insurance benefits.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

RISE Germany — Research Internships in Science and Engineering (North America, UK, Ireland)

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Undergraduate

Science · Engineering · Computer Science

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ monthly rate of 992 Euros; health-, accident- and private liability insurance; a lump sum towards international travel costs; a lump sum of 160 Euros for travel within Germany; a three day meeting of all RISE scholars in July.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

German Bundestag International Parliamentary Scholarships (IPS)

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Undergraduate
Master's

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ The scholarship is worth a monthly amount of 700 EUR and provides for free accommodation as well as health-, accident- and liability insurances. Moreover, costs for the journey to Berlin and back are reimbursed.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Alexander von Humboldt Foundation: International Climate Protection Fellowship

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Postdoctoral

Climate protection · Resource conservation · Sustainability

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ a monthly fellowship of 2,500 EUR, 2,800 EUR or 3,000 EUR in the programme line for prospective leaders – depending on training and career level; a monthly fellowship of 3,000 EUR in the programme line for postdoctoral researchers; individual support during stay in Germany; additional financial support for example for accompanying family members, for travel expenses, for full private health insurance or for a German language course.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Scholarship Programme for International Students

Fully Funded
No IELTS
Verified
International
Undergraduate
Master's

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ Students in Bachelor's and Master's programmes receive a monthly grant of 992 EUR. PhD students receive a monthly grant of 1,400 EUR. The foundation grants a number of allowances and contributions, among others to health- and long-term care insurance as well as child- and family allowances, if applicable.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Friedrich Ebert Foundation Scholarship for International Doctoral Students

Fully Funded
No IELTS
Verified
International
PhD

Open to all fields

Rolling applications
Rolling applications
≈ 1,500 EUR per month; contribution to statutory health insurance; networking within student and working groups; comprehensive seminar programme; participation in symposia.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Friedrich Ebert Foundation Scholarship for International Students (Global South, post-Soviet, EU-East)

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Undergraduate
Master's

Open to all fields

Rolling applications
Rolling applications
≈ International students receive a monthly base amount of 992 EUR. In addition, costs for health insurance are funded and scholars with a child can receive additional allowances. The scholarship does not have to be repaid.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Hanns Seidel Foundation PhD Scholarships for International Doctoral Candidates

Fully Funded
No IELTS
Verified
International
PhD

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ 1,650 EUR per month plus a research cost allowance of 100 EUR and family- and child allowances, if necessary; non-material support in the form of, e.g., seminars, events and networking meetings.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Rosa Luxemburg Foundation Scholarship Programme for International Doctoral Students

Fully Funded
No IELTS
Verified
International
PhD

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ Doctoral candidates receive a grant of 1,500 EUR each month plus a mobility allowance of 100 EUR and a further lump sum of 20 EUR.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

German Federal Environmental Foundation (DBU) PhD Scholarship Programme

Fully Funded
Verified
International
PhD

Environmental protection · Nature conservation · Interdisciplinary environmental research

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ base amount of 1,650 EUR per month; fixed allowance of 150 EUR per month for material expenses and travel; further contributions to material expenses possible; subsidy towards health insurance of up to 150 EUR possible; additional support for fellows with children.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Gerda Henkel Foundation PhD Scholarships (Historical Humanities)

Fully Funded
Verified
International
PhD

Archaeology · Historical sciences · History of art

Rolling applications
Rolling applications
≈ scholarship base amount: 1,920 EUR per month; travel allowance: as required; material costs: as required; family allowance, if applicable: 480 EUR for academics with one child, +120 EUR for each additional child.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) International PhD Programme

Fully Funded
No IELTS
Verified
International
PhD

Cancer research · Molecular biology · Biochemistry

19 Oct 2026
2 days left
≈ All PhD positions at the DKFZ are fully funded for (at least) 3 years. The salaries are competitive by national standards in this field.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

German Research Foundation (DFG) Research Grant

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Postdoctoral

Open to all fields

Rolling applications
Rolling applications
Fully Funded + StipendView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Evangelisches Studienwerk: Scholarship for Students (Protestant Studienwerk)

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Undergraduate

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ base amount of up to 855 EUR per month; supplementary study cost allowance of 300 EUR; additional financial support, e.g. when studying abroad.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Evangelisches Studienwerk: Scholarship for Doctoral Students

Fully Funded
Verified
International
PhD

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ A full grant currently amounts to 1,650 EUR. Doctoral candidates moreover receive a research allowance of 100 EUR. If there are children under the age of 14 living with the doctoral candidate for whom the candidate is the legal guardian, the candidate is eligible for a child care allowance or support for a parental year.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

KAAD: Eastern Europe Programme (Central/Eastern/South-east Europe, Caucasus, Central Asia)

Fully Funded
No IELTS
Verified
International
Master's
PhD

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
Fully Funded + StipendView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds: Travel Grants (experimental biomedical research)

Fully Funded
Verified
International
PhD
Postdoctoral

Basic biomedical research

Rolling applications
Rolling applications
≈ allowance which may cover the expenses for travel to and from the respective destination, lodging, and course fees.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Alfried Krupp Wissenschaftskolleg Greifswald: Senior and Junior Fellowships

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Postdoctoral

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ The fellowships are endowed according to the high expectations of the applicants' academic achievements. Living and working space is available to the fellows at the Alfried Krupp Wissenschaftskolleg free of charge. Additional insurance benefits as well as travel and laboratory costs are not covered by the Kolleg.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Avicenna Studienwerk: International Scholarship Programme (ISP)

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Master's
PhD

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ monthly scholarship for students 844 EUR / for doctoral candidates 1,275 EUR; monthly healthcare allowance: 100 EUR; monthly travel allowance: 100 EUR; possible additional benefits: family allowance, start-up/book allowance and printing cost subsidy.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Foundation of German Business (sdw): Support for Doctoral Candidates

Fully Funded
Verified
International
PhD

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ scholarship (maximum amount) of 1,650 EUR per month; research cost allowance (non means-tested) of 100 EUR per month; if applicable, family allowance from 155 EUR per month; additional financial support, e.g. for stays abroad, language course fees, travel expenses.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

You and Europe — European Scholarship Programme (Toepfer Stiftung / Studienstiftung)

Fully Funded
No IELTS
Verified
International
Master's

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ Need-based monthly scholarship, ranging between 300 EUR and 1,112 EUR plus additional benefits (e.g. health insurance, family allowance, etc.) for the standard duration of a Master’s degree course; 2 annual network meetings on European subjects with accommodation, meals and programme fees covered and travel expenses subsidised.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Universität Hamburg: Merit Scholarships for International Students

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Master's

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ max. 992 EUR per monthView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Hertie School: Human Rights Scholarship (Master of International Affairs)

Fully Funded
No IELTS
Verified
International
Master's

Human rights · Global governance · International affairs

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ Every scholarship covers the full tuition fees of the respective Master's programme up to the value of 38,500 EUR.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Bayer Foundation: Fellowship for Medical Sciences

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Master's
PhD

Medicine · Veterinary medicine · Medical engineering

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ individual financial support, but limited to 10,000 EUR per request.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Bayer Foundation: Fellowship for Agricultural Science

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Master's
PhD

Agricultural science · Crop science · Natural sciences

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ individual financial support, limited to 10,000 EUR per applicationView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities: Hannah Arendt Fellowships

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Postdoctoral

Humanities · Cultural studies · Social sciences

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ Up to six-month research residency at a host institution in Lower Saxony; competitive scholarship based on a “no gain, no loss” principle, or compensatory payment to the home institution; travel and accommodation allowances; family support, if applicable; integration into the host institution with tailored academic and networking support.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg (HWK): Funded Regular and Junior Fellowships

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Postdoctoral

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ HWK fellowships consist of funded scholarships in conjunction with free accommodation on the HWK campus in Delmenhorst. The conditions of the financial compensation are subject to individual agreement.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Center for Advanced Internet Studies (CAIS): Residential Fellowships

Fully Funded
No IELTS
Verified
International
Postdoctoral

Digitalisation · Social sciences · Interdisciplinary

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ Fellows should ideally be on sabbatical leave with a full salary. In that case, they will receive an additional grant of 600 EUR per month. Alternatively, reimbursement for the costs of their salary or of a substitute can be paid within reasonable limits. Fellows with no regular income will receive a grant of 2,000 EUR per month. Fellows with a full or compensatory grant receive an additional payment of 100 EUR per month for each child under the age of 18. Fellows are provided with private officView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

University of Konstanz: ZUKOnnect Fellowships for Scholars from Africa, Asia and Latin America

Fully Funded
Verified
International
PhD
Postdoctoral

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ During the on-campus research stay, a stipend of 1,300 EUR/month for doctoral students and 2,000 EUR/month for postdoctoral researchers (following DAAD guidelines); standard expenses for one economy-class trip to Konstanz and back; up to 750 EUR research allowance upon request; the digital affiliation extending the total period to 12 months is supported with up to 900 EUR (lump sum).View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD-ACEH Scholarship of Excellence (Indonesia)

Fully Funded
Verified
Master's
PhD

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ Language preparation (German); depending on academic level, monthly payments of 850 euros for graduates or 1,000 euros for doctoral candidates; payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover; lump sum travel allowance for the outward and return journey of 600 euros per journey; book allowance per scholarship year (Master 300 euros; PhD 400 euros); one-off study and research allowance of 1,500 euros; single initial allowance (Master 375 euros, PhD 500 euros); tuition feeView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD/NSTC Sandwich Scholarship Programme (Taiwan doctoral research stays)

Fully Funded
Verified
PhD

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ 2-month language course; monthly scholarship payments; travel allowance.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Future Ukraine: Research Grants for Ukrainian Master's Students and Researchers

Fully Funded
Verified
Master's
PhD

Open to all fields

10 Dec 2026
54 days left
≈ Depending on academic level, monthly payments of €992 for graduates (Master's students), €1,400 for doctoral candidates, €2,000 for postdocs, €2,150 for experienced researchers with a doctorate and university teachers, €2,300 for professors; if applicable payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover and travel allowance.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD In-Country Scholarships for Postgraduate Studies for Palestinians (West Bank)

Fully Funded
Verified
Master's

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ The scholarship covers: tuition fees (Master Thesis Track) per semester; monthly scholarship payment of 500 euros; annually study and research allowance of 460 euros; printing allowance of 400 euros, once towards the end of scholarship.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD In-Region Scholarships for Postgraduate Studies for Yemenis in Jordan

Fully Funded
Verified
Master's

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ The scholarship covers: tuition fees (Master Thesis Track) per semester; monthly scholarship payment: 600 EUR; travel allowance at the beginning and the end of your scholarship (proof of arrival must be provided): 530 EUR; study and research allowance: 460 EUR; printing allowance: 400 EUR; monthly family allowances for spouses (upon request): 240 EUR.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

IGSTC WISER — Women Involvement in Science and Engineering Research (India-Germany)

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Postdoctoral

STEM

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ The grant will cover basic project assistance (including research staff, minor equipment, consumables, overheads and contingency) for the successful applicants in both countries and up to one month research stay each year in India/Germany (single round-trip airfare, visa fee, medical insurance, per diem for the stay). The maximum grant for three years will be up to 39 lakhs INR for an Indian Principal Investigator (PI) and 48,000 EUR for a German Principal Investigator (PI).View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD German Studies Research Grant (North America)

Fully Funded
Verified
Master's
PhD

German studies · Cultural studies

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ A contribution towards travel and accommodation expenses of from 2,000 to 3,000 USD depending on length of stay.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

IAESTE Practical Traineeships for Foreign Students (Natural and Technical Sciences, Agriculture, Forestry)

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Undergraduate
Master's

Natural sciences · Technical sciences · Agriculture

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ Interns are usually paid 992 euros a month; all IAESTE interns (incoming) are covered by the DAAD's medical, accident and personal liability insurance. The DAAD cannot contribute towards travel expenses.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD GROW — Global Research Opportunities for the South (development research stays)

Fully Funded
Verified
International
PhD
Postdoctoral

Development research · SDG related disciplines

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ monthly scholarship payments of 1.400 euros for doctoral candidates and postdocs, 2.000 euros for assistant professors and lecturers, and 2.150 euros for full professors; payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover; travel allowance.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Future Network Weimar Triangle: Science for Europe — Doctoral Candidates (to Germany)

Fully Funded
Verified
International
PhD

Climate neutral energy and mobility · AI and digitalisation · Security and resilience

2 Nov 2026
16 days left
≈ The scholarship includes the following financial benefits: a monthly scholarship instalment of 1,400 Euros; a lump sum towards international travel costs; payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover; a monthly lump sum for research expenses of 102 Euros.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Future Network Weimar Triangle: Science for Europe — Postdoctoral Researchers (to Germany)

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Postdoctoral

Climate neutral energy and mobility · AI and digitalisation · Security and resilience

2 Nov 2026
16 days left
≈ The scholarship includes the following financial benefits: a monthly scholarship instalment of 2,000 Euros; payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover; travel allowance (lump sum) for the outward and return journey; a monthly lump sum for research expenses in the amount of 313 Euros.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Fulbright Programme (US citizens to Germany)

Fully Funded
Verified
Master's
PhD

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
Fully Funded + StipendView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

STEP Scholarship Programme — EU-funded technical diplomas for vulnerable Jordanian youth

Fully Funded
Verified
Undergraduate

Renewable Energy · IT · Smart Agriculture

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ Coverage of tuition fees (including one-time admission fees) for a period of two years (up to 6 semesters), transferred directly to the host institution; 100 € monthly living allowance; up to 90 € travel allowance (based on the applicant's place of residence); 500 € housing allowance, upon application (including living allowance, if the selected university is located outside the applicant's place of residence); 250 € study allowance once per semester.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Mathilde Planck Contract Lectureship Programme (Baden-Württemberg, women qualifying for professorship)

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Postdoctoral

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ remuneration for teaching appointments, limited to a maximum of 4 hours per week for 4 semesters (monthly sum according to university-internal tariffs)View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

The American Friends of the Herzog August Bibliothek (HAB): Travel Grant

Fully Funded
Verified
PhD
Postdoctoral

Early modern studies · Humanities · History of the book

Rolling applications
Rolling applications
≈ up to 2,000 USDView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

European Union: Erasmus+ Mobility for Higher Education Students (study periods and traineeships)

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Undergraduate
Master's

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ The grant value varies depending on destination and higher education institution. Sponsored students are exempt from tuition, registration, examination, laboratory and library fees at the host institution.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

COLFUTURO-DAAD Master Scholarships for Colombian Graduates

Fully Funded
Verified
Master's

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ Co-funded by COLFUTURO and DAAD: intensive German course in Germany (up to 6 months for Master's students incl. accommodation and cost of living during this period); costs of outward and return travel; monthly scholarship payments up to the maximum amount determined by COLFUTURO; medical, nursing care, accident and personal liability insurance, if applicable also for accompanying dependants; if applicable, cost of German language course for accompanying spouse; refund of TestDaF or DSH exam; oneView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD Bilateral Exchange of Academics (to Germany)

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Postdoctoral

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ Monthly scholarship payments of: 2,000 euros for assistant teachers, assistant professors and lecturers; 2,150 euros for professors. Unless otherwise regulated by bilateral agreements, the costs of the outward and return journey are borne by the respective sending country. Health insurance coverage is mandatory in Germany; if you do not have a corresponding home health insurance, you will be insured by the DAAD (costs deducted from the scholarship payment).View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD Co-funded Research Grants — Short-Term Grants for Brazilian Doctoral Candidates (CAPES/state foundations)

Closed
Fully Funded
No IELTS
Verified
PhD

Open to all fields

3 Sept 2026
Reopens ~Sept 2027
≈ Co-funded by CAPES or one of the participating state foundations: the domestic doctoral scholarships will be paid during the research stay in Germany without changing the duration and value of the funding. Co-funded by DAAD: monthly payment of € 890; payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover; travel allowance, unless the expenses are covered by the home country or another source of funding.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

ALEARG — Country-related Cooperation Programme with Argentina

Fully Funded
Verified
Master's
PhD

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ Co-funded by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology of Argentina and the DAAD: preparatory German course in Argentina for scholarship holders from the humanities, economics and law and related subjects; intensive German language course (including accommodation and pocket money) for up to 6 months; travel allowance for outward and return journey; basic monthly payments (ME) of 1120 euros; monthly top-up payments (DAAD) of 180 euros; medical, accident and personal liability insurance anView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Overseas Scholarship Scheme for MSc leading to PhD (Pakistan HEC junior faculty)

Fully Funded
Verified
PhD

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ Die Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC) übernimmt folgende Leistungen: Eine monatliche Stipendienrate; Einmalige Zahlung von Reisekosten; Leistungen für Krankenversicherung.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Sino-German (CSC-DAAD) Postdoc Scholarship Program

Fully Funded
Verified
Postdoctoral

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ Payments made by the CSC: monthly scholarship payments of 1.350 euros; travel expenses for one outward and one return journey; payment of visa fees. Payments made by the DAAD: monthly scholarship payments of 700 euros; health insurance; two-month language course in China (if necessary); two-day pre-departure training; monthly research allowance for the German host institute of 200 euros.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Joint Rustaveli-DAAD Fellowship Programme (Georgia)

Closed
Fully Funded
Verified
PhD
Postdoctoral

Open to all fields

15 Apr 2026
Reopens ~Apr 2027
≈ Young researchers: monthly scholarship payment of 2,150.- euros; contribution towards travel expenses. Doctoral candidates: monthly scholarship payment of 1,400.- euros; contributions towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover; contribution towards travel expenses. Health insurance coverage is mandatory in Germany; you will be insured by the DAAD (costs deducted from the scholarship payment).View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Heilbronn AI Fellowships for International Postdoctoral Researchers

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Postdoctoral

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science

Rolling applications
Rolling applications
≈ The fellowship includes the following financial benefits: a monthly fellowship instalment of 2,800 Euros; payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover; a lump sum towards international travel costs. Family benefits may be granted for funding periods exceeding six months.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Hans Böckler Foundation: PhD Fellowship (trade-union and socio-political engagement)

Fully Funded
Verified
International
PhD

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ Doctoral students currently receive a grant of 1,750 EUR (1,650 EUR basic grant plus a research cost allowance of 100 EUR). In addition, they receive a health insurance subsidy of up to 100 EUR and, if applicable, a family allowance.View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Leo Baeck Fellowship Programme (German-Jewish History and Culture)

Fully Funded
Verified
International
PhD

German Jewish studies · History · Literature

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ * grant amount of 1,650 EUR each month * monthly research cost allowance of 100 EUR * if applicable, health insurance allowance of max. 100 EUR, child allowance if applicable * travel expenses for research meetings and conferences abroad * monthly contributions or subsidies for tuition fees for a PhD abroad are possible, max. 10,000 EURView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Programme d'Etudes en Allemagne (PEA)

Fully Funded
Verified
Undergraduate

Open to all fields

17 Mar 2027
151 days left
≈ EUR 450/monthView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

German-Czech Fund for the Future: Study Stays in the Neighbour Country

Fully Funded
Verified
Master's
PhD

Open to all fields

31 Jan 2027
106 days left
≈ EUR 750-900/monthView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Evangelisches Studienwerk: Scholarship for Students With Refugee Status

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Master's
Undergraduate

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ EUR 855/month + EUR 300View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Third Country Programme Central America (In-Region Scholarships)

Closed
Fully Funded
Verified
Master's
PhD

Open to all fields

8 Feb 2026
Reopens ~Feb 2027
≈ PROGRAMME_DEPENDENTView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Heilbronn AI Fellowships (Postdoctoral Researchers in Artificial Intelligence)

Fully Funded
Verified
International
PhD
Postdoctoral

Open to all fields

Rolling applications
Rolling applications
≈ EUR 2,800/monthView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Joint Rustaveli-DAAD Fellowship Programme

Closed
Fully Funded
Verified
PhD
Postdoctoral

Open to all fields

15 Apr 2026
Reopens ~Apr 2027
≈ EUR 1,400-2,150/monthView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD Zuse School SECAI: Scholarships for Master's Students in AI

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Master's

Open to all fields

30 Jun 2027
256 days left
≈ EUR 934/monthView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

DAAD Konrad Zuse School relAI: Scholarships for Master's Students and PhD Candidates

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Master's
PhD

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ See annual callView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Deutschlandstipendium (Federal Ministry of Education and Research)

Verified
International
Undergraduate
Master's

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ EUR 300/monthView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

German Bundestag International Parliamentary Scholarships (IPS): Programme Arab Countries

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Undergraduate
Master's

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ EUR 700/monthView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Jean Monnet Scholarship Programme (JMSP)

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Undergraduate
Master's

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ Fully funded (capped, see annual call)View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

State of Bavaria: Max Weber Programme

Verified
International
Undergraduate
Master's

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ EUR 1,800/semesterView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Foundation of German Business (sdw): Academic Study Sponsorship

Verified
International
Undergraduate
Master's

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ EUR 300–855/monthView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

BAYHOST: Scholarships for Summer Language Courses for Students and Young Academics from CEE

Fully Funded
Verified
Undergraduate
Master's

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ Course fee + accommodation + allowance (in kind)View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

German Federal Environmental Foundation (DBU): Fellowship Programme with CEE Countries

Fully Funded
Verified
Master's
PhD

Open to all fields

5 Mar 2027
139 days left
≈ EUR 1,350/monthView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

RISE Professional — Research Internships in Science and Engineering

Fully Funded
Verified
Master's
PhD

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ EUR 992–1,300/monthView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

German Research Foundation (DFG): Heisenberg Programme

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Postdoctoral

Open to all fields

Rolling applications
Rolling applications
≈ EUR 4,450/month (fellowship module)View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

European Union: Erasmus+ Mobility Project for Higher Education Teachers and Staff

Verified
International
Undergraduate
Master's

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ Country-dependent support + travel lump sumView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Gerda Henkel Foundation: Research Scholarships

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Postdoctoral

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ EUR 2,760–3,720/monthView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Evonik Foundation Scholarship

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Master's
PhD

Open to all fields

28 Feb 2027
134 days left
≈ EUR 250–600/month (thesis) or EUR 1,850/month (doctoral)View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Herzog August Bibliothek: Doctoral Fellowships

Closed
Fully Funded
Verified
International
PhD

Open to all fields

1 Oct 2026
Reopens ~Oct 2027
≈ EUR 1,300/month (+150 EUR temporary increase)View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Herzog August Bibliothek: Short-term Fellowships

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Postdoctoral

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ EUR 1,800/monthView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Hermann Niermann Foundation/European Institute for German Language: Hermann Niermann Scholarships

Fully Funded
Verified
Master's
PhD

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ EUR 950–2,250/monthView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Foundation of the Berlin House of Representatives: Grant Programme

Fully Funded
Verified
PhD
Postdoctoral

Open to all fields

15 Dec 2026
59 days left
≈ EUR 1,100–1,630/monthView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Bayer Foundation: Fellowship in Drug Discovery Sciences

Verified
International
Master's
PhD

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ Up to EUR 10,000View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Bayer Foundation: Fellowship for STEM Student Teachers & Teachers

Verified
International
Undergraduate
Master's

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ Up to EUR 10,000View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Munich Aerospace: PhD Scholarships

Fully Funded
Verified
International
PhD

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ EUR 25,000/yearView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Leibniz Institute of European History Mainz: Fellowships for Doctoral Students

Fully Funded
Verified
International
PhD

Open to all fields

15 Feb 2027
121 days left
≈ EUR 1,650/monthView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Taiwan Summer Institute Programme

Fully Funded
Verified
Master's
PhD

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ DAAD monthly payment (amount not stated)View Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Re-invitation Programme for Former Scholarship Holders

Fully Funded
Verified
International
PhD
Postdoctoral

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ EUR 2,000–2,150/monthView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Federal Ministry of Education and Research: Digital GreenTalents Award

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Master's
PhD

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ Fully funded research stay + mentoringView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Klassik Stiftung Weimar Fellowships

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Master's
PhD

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ EUR 1,500/monthView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Indo-German Science and Technology Centre (IGSTC): Paired Early Career Fellowship in Applied Research (PECFAR)

Fully Funded
Verified
Master's
PhD

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ EUR 2,300/month + EUR 1,500 travelView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

HessenFonds for Refugees and Researchers at Risk

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Undergraduate
Master's

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ EUR 300–2,300/monthView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

RWTH International Academy: Women in Engineering Scholarship

Verified
International
Master's

Open to all fields

1 Mar 2027
135 days left
≈ 25% of tuition feesView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

German Academic Scholarship Foundation: Doctoral Scholarships

Fully Funded
Verified
International
PhD

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
≈ EUR 1,750/monthView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

German Academic Scholarship Foundation: Scholarships for Students

Verified
International
Undergraduate
Master's

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ EUR 300 + income-based grantView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs: Foreign Language Assistants from Abroad Teaching at German Schools

Fully Funded
Verified
Undergraduate
Master's

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ EUR 1,000/monthView Scholarship

DAAD

🇩🇪Multiple countries (1)

Ministry for Science, Culture, Federal and European Affairs of Mecklenburg-West Pomerania: PhD Scholarships and Caspar-David-Friedrich Scholarships (CDF)

Fully Funded
Verified
International
PhD
Postdoctoral

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
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Federal Ministry of Education and Research: Federal Training Assistance Act (BAföG)

Verified
Undergraduate
Master's

Open to all fields

Rolling applications
Rolling applications
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Scholarships for Language and Short Courses (Summer or Winter Schools) for Students and Researchers from the Czech Republic

Fully Funded
Verified
Undergraduate
Master's

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
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Government Scholarships Programme Paraguay BECAL-DAAD Promotion (Doctoral)

Fully Funded
Verified
PhD

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
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Country-related cooperation programme with Colombia (COLFUTURO - Fundación para el Futuro de Colombia) Promotion (Doctoral)

Fully Funded
Verified
PhD

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
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Bavarian Academic Center for Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe (BAYHOST): One-Year Scholarships for Graduates

Fully Funded
Verified
Master's
PhD

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ EUR 992/month (EUR 1,152 with child)View Scholarship

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Gilman-DAAD Germany Scholarships

Verified
Undergraduate

Open to all fields

Varies by programme
Varies by programme
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KOSPIE — Combined Study and Practice Stays for Engineers from Developing Countries (Tunisia)

Closed
Fully Funded
Verified
Master's

Open to all fields

30 Apr 2026
Reopens ~Apr 2027
≈ EUR 992/monthView Scholarship

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Study Visits for Academics - Artists and Architects

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Postdoctoral

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
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SBW Berlin Scholarship

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Undergraduate
Master's

Open to all fields

Rolling applications
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Study Scholarships - Postgraduate Studies in the Fields of Fine Art, Design, Visual Communication and Film

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Master's

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
≈ EUR 992/monthView Scholarship

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TheMuseumsLab

Closed
Fully Funded
Verified
International
Not specified

Open to all fields

3 Dec 2025
Reopens ~Dec 2026
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