Support for Students

Application

The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung supports foreign students at public German universities. Every year, upto 40 new scholarships are granted for this purpose, most of them to applicants from Africa, Asia and Latin America as well as Eastern and Central Europe. The programme covers studies in all subjects until the first qualifying degree. Please note the following remarks:

  • Students at advanced technical colleges cannot be supported.

  • Foreign students should only apply after successful completion of their foundation course (Grundstudium).

  • Study and research visits outside Germany cannot be supported by this program.

If you would like to apply, please download the registration form (German only) and mail it duly filled to the address given below. If you meet all formal criteria, the application documents will be send to you by postal mail.

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Support of Postgraduates

Application

The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung supports foreign graduates at public German universities. The program is designed for graduates who would like to do their doctorate or enroll for post-graduates studies. Every year, upto 40 new scholarships are granted for this purpose, most of them to applicants from Africa, Asia and Latin America as well as Eastern and Central Europe. Results of studies and exams must prove an outstanding qualification for scientific work. Studies until the first qualifying degree must have been completed in due time. Another condition for the support of doctorates is that the work has the potential to contribute significantly to the scientific debate. Please also note the following remarks:

  • Doctorates in medecin without a first qualifying degree cannot be supported.

  • The scholarship is limited to two years. It can be renewed for a third year only under specific conditions. Times of other scholarships would be deducted.

  • Study and research visits outside Germany cannot be supported by this programme.

If you would like to apply, please download the registration form (German only) and mail it duely filled to the address given below. If you meet all formal criteria, the application documents will be send to you by postal mail.

Please note: all information is subject to changes. For latest updates please also check at  http://www.fes.de/studienfoerderung/

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