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Friedrich Ebert Foundation Scholarship 2022 (Fully Funded Study in Germany Scholarship)

Friedrich Ebert Foundation Scholarship 2022 [Fully Funded Study in Germany Scholarship]. Applicants are expected to read the scholarship requirements before sending their applications.

About Friedrich Ebert Foundation Scholarship

Applicants come from Africa, Asia, Latin America and Eastern Europe. Students in any subject area are eligible to apply, if they demonstrate excellent school or academic merit, wish to study in Germany, are committed to the values of social democracy and live by them. Scholarships are awarded to highly-performing students and include a comprehensive seminar programme to help enhance the candidates’ social competences and academic skills. Individual support by an on-site liaison lecturer is another benefit of the sponsorship. Each year up to 40 students are awarded FES sponsorships. They are paid a monthly amount of EUR 830 in Bachelor’s, Diplom, Magister, state examination programmes or EUR 850 or, respectively, when doing a Master’s course. Furthermore, costs for health insurance are funded and scholars with a child receive a family allowance of EUR 276. The scholarship does not have to be repaid.

Target Group

Particularly gifted students from Africa, Asia, Latin America and Eastern Europe. The candidates’ aptitudes and personalities show excellent promise for an academic or professional career. Moreover, candidates are expected to show commitment to the values of social democracy.

Academic Requirements

These are some of the academic requirements for Friedrich Ebert Foundation Scholarship;

  • Admission to study or enrolment at a state or state-recognized higher-education institution in Germany
  • Sufficient knowledge of German, although the courses are held in English. This means a ‘Deutsche Sprachprüfung für den Hochschulzugang’ of at least DSH level 2, a ‘Test Deutsch als Fremdsprache’ of at least level 4 or a ‘Zertifikat C 1’ by a Goethe Institute

Number of Scholarships

Up to 40 scholarships per year

Duration

The maximum funding period corresponds to BAföG regulations

Scholarship Value

International students receive a monthly base amount of EUR 830 in a Bachelor’s, Diplom, Magister or state examination programme or EUR 850 in a Master’s course. In addition, costs for health insurance are funded and scholars with a child receive a family allowance of EUR 276. The scholarship does not have to be repaid.

Application Papers

all application forms and further information on the application procedure here

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should Click here to Apply

Application Deadline

Applications may be submitted at any time; there are, however, specific timelines which are detailed here

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