Germany has finally overcome the language barrier that existed and now has surpassed the UK, and the USA in offering language courses they are offering. The destination is perfect for students who have a budget constraint as the country is budget friendly and the infrastructure it offers is great. Not only that there are several scholarships available for international students. This helps students in pursuing their courses. 

INTAKES

Just like several other countries Germany also offers two intakes – Winter intake and Summer intake.

SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE

Several universities in Germany have started offering scholarships to international students so that they can manage their expenses. The following is the list of scholarships available for students:

• DAAD scholarships in Germany
• Heinrich Böll Foundation Scholarships in Germany
• DeutschlandStipendium National Scholarship Programme
• Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Scholarships in Germany for International Students
• Erasmus Scholarship Programs in Germany
• The Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Scholarship
• Frankfurt School of Finance and Management Doctoral Tuition Waivers  
• FRIAS Cofund Fellowship Programme for International Researchers 
• Hamburg University of Applied Sciences Masters Scholarships 
• Heidelberg University 
• HHL International MSc Scholarship for Effective and Responsible Leadership 
• Humboldt University International Research Fellowships 
• KAAD Scholarships for Developing Countries
• Kofi Annan MBA Scholarships for Developing Country Students
• Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids 
• University Scholarships for International Students
• Universität Hamburg Merit Scholarships 
• RWTH Aachen University scholarships 
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Eligibility

• Copy of passport
• Updated Resume/CV.
• Academic documents – Applicants need to have the following documents which will help them in the application process and visa process -

1. 10th Grade Transcripts & Certificate.
2. 12th Grade Transcripts & Certificate.
3. Bachelor’s Transcripts & Degree (for Masters/PG Programs Only).
4. Master’s Transcripts & Degree (if available).
5. Diploma Transcripts & Certificate (if available).
6. Other Diplomas/Certificates (if available).

• Language proficiency – The following tests are accepted in the country as a proof of applicants English proficiency -

1. TOEFL iBT
2. IELTS Academic
3. PTE Academic
4. C1 Advanced

• Two letters of recommendation
• Statement of Purpose
• Passport size Photograph
• Duly filled application form
• Work experience: There are a few courses like MBA that require the following information in document form for application -

1. Latest Joining Letter.
2. Latest Salary Slip.
3. Employment Certificates from all Previous Employers.