Become a scholarship holder
Taking on responsibility without losing sight of your own goals is what we want to offer our students with the Deutschlandstipendium scholarship.
The Deutschlandstipendium is the largest public-private partnership in the German education sector and offers more than just financial support. As a Deutschlandstipendium scholarship holder, you become part of a growing network and can benefit from a wide range of contacts.
Application
Applications for the Deutschlandstipendium are invited once a year in the winter semester. The application phase for the winter semester 2025/26 runs from April 1 to May 15, 2025. No further applications will be accepted after the application deadline.
Scholarship holders are selected on the basis of top grades at school and university, social commitment, special personal achievements and social and family circumstances. Scholarship holders can apply for the continuation of the scholarship on an annual basis.
The Deutschlandstipendium at a glance
- The Deutschlandstipendium supports talented and high-achieving students.
- In addition to top grades, social commitment, special personal achievements and social and family circumstances are taken into account when awarding the Deutschlandstipendium.
- Scholarship holders are each supported with 300 Euro per month. 150 Euro is provided by the federal government and a further 150 Euro by private donors.
- The Deutschlandstipendium is granted irrespective of income, even alongside a Bafög grant.
Students of all nationalities can apply. - The Deutschlandstipendium is granted for at least two semesters.
