Friedrich Ebert Stiftung scholarships are available to both Germans and abroad foreign students who want to undertake Bachelors’s, Masters or Ph.D. research in German universities or technical colleges. Studies might be in any subject. The Foundation supports young abilities who wish to advance their own personal development and be one of the best in their field. The Foundation is searching for individuals committed to socio-political goals.
German universities and specialized colleges
Level/Field(s) of study: Bachelors, Masters or Ph.D. levels in any topic, except for those mentioned at this link.
Amount of Scholarships: Not specified
International students from all over the world. The Foundation especially supports pupils with limited financial opportunities or who come from households with a migration background.
Additionally, there is a monthly flat-rate study fee of $300 euros, which all scholars could freely use. Based upon the candidate’s scenario, scholars can also get a donation to medical insurance of up to $71 and long-term maintenance insurance of around $15 per month. Scholars with kids can be given a family allowance of $155 euros a month. The scholarship doesn’t need to be repaid.
The Foundation supports remains abroad during the funding period — through subsidies for traveling expenses, tuition fees and global health insurance, especially for research or study remains, language classes and internships of up to 12 months.
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Qualification:
Applicants may be Germans, overseas students with schooling, or people with refugee status. Applicants must be individuals committed to society, for example, inactive participation from the student council, youth work, involvement in associations and NGOs, or in political organizations who are appropriate to the tenets of the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung. Those who previously have been enrolled at a German university are ineligible.
Applicants must possess:
• sociopolitical engagement and identification with the values of social democracy
• above-average performance in school and studies
• political thinking
• thirst for understanding
• tolerance and openness
• ability to function as a team
• critical thinking
• self reflection
Applicants for basic Bachelors and Masters degree courses must have the following:
• Confirmation of research place or certificate of enrollment at a state or state-recognized German college or technical school for the course for which they want to be financed
• Foreign applicants must also demonstrate adequate German language skills
• First-year pupils (Germans and foreign students with education) must apply before or in the beginning of the first semester.
Read FRIEDRICH EBERT FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP|GERMANY 2020/2021
PhD funding applicants must have:
• Unconditional telling of admission to the doctoral scholarship
• Foreign applicants must also demonstrate adequate German language skills
Deadline: 1 Oct 2020/1 April 2021 (Annual)
Study in: Germany
Course starts: April/Oct 2021
Application instructions:
To apply, you must fill the online application form. If you are qualified for a scholarship, the Foundation will request additional documents from you by e-mail. The application deadline for Masters degree scholarships for global students is 30 November 2020 for the Winter semester and 31 May 2021 for the Summer session. PhD candidates can use at any moment. For all other students please see the official website (link found below) for program deadlines.
It is important to see the official website for the online program link and also for detailed information on the best way best to apply for this scholarship.
Website:
Official Scholarship Website: https://www.rosalux.de/en/foundation/studienwerk