Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Scholarships in Germany

Study in Germany on this fully funded Scholarship.  The Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Scholarships are now open to both German and international students  to apply for Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. programs in any universities or  technical colleges in Germany. The Friedrich Ebert Stiftung scholarship provides an excellent opportunity for young talents intending to advance their career and educational development. The Foundation is looking for individuals committed to socio-political goals.

Scholarship Program 
The Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Scholarships are available to undertake Masters, PhD, Bachelor level programs at any Germany Universities.

Field of study 
International students can study in any field offered by the Germany Universities. 
Eligible citizens:
Both domestic and foreign students are eligible to apply.

Scholarship Benefits:

• Monthly allowance of  €744 
• study fee of €300 euros,
• health insurance of up to €71 and long-term care insurance of up to €15 per month. Scholars with children can receive a family allowance of €155 euros per month. 
• travel expenses,
• tuition fees, and
• international health insurance, 

Eligibility Criteria:
Applicants could be Germans, foreign students with education or those with refugee status. Applicants should be individuals committed to society, for example, in active participation in the student council, youth work, participation in associations and NGOs or in political organizations that are appropriate to the tenets of the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung. Those who previously have been enrolled at a German university are ineligible.

Applicants should posses the following qualities 

• sociopolitical engagement and identification with the values ​​of social democracy
• above-average performance in school and studies
• political thinking
• thirst for knowledge
• tolerance and openness
• ability to work as a team
• critical thinking
• self-reflection

Applicants for basic Bachelors and Masters degree courses must have the following:

• Confirmation of study place or certificate of enrollment at a state or state-recognized German university or technical college for the course for which they want to be funded
• Foreign applicants must also demonstrate sufficient German language skills
• First-year students (Germans and foreign students with education) must apply before or at the beginning of the first semester.

PhD funding applicants must have:

• Unconditional notification of admission to the doctoral scholarship
• Foreign applicants must also demonstrate sufficient German language skills

​Application Process
To apply, you must fill up the online application form. If you are eligible for a scholarship, the Foundation will request additional documents from you by e-mail. The application deadline for Masters degree scholarships for international students is 30 November  for the Winter semester and 31 May  for the Summer semester. PhD candidates can apply at any time.

Apply Now     or visit : Official Website 

Scholarship Due date

30Nov/31May (annually) 

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