List of Germany Scholarships, Grants, and Fellowships for International Students

Heinrich Boll Scholarships in Germany for International Students

Heinrich Boll Foundation
Masters/PhD Degree

Deadline: 1 Mar/1 Sep (annual)
Study in:  Germany
Next course starts 2024

The Deutschlandstipendium at German Universities

German Government
Bachelors/Masters Degree

Deadline: University-dependent (Annual)
Study in: Germany
Course starts 2023

DAAD Helmut-Schmidt Masters Scholarships for Public Policy and Good Governance

DAAD
Masters Degree

Deadline: 31 July 2023 (annual)
Study in:  Germany
Next course starts Sept/Oct 2024

DAAD Scholarships in Germany for Development-Related Postgraduate Courses

DAAD
Masters/PhD Degree

Deadline: Aug-Oct 2023 (annual)
Study in:  Germany
Next course starts AY 2024/2025

KAAD Scholarships in Germany for Developing Countries

KAAD
Masters/PhD Degree  

Deadline: 15 Jan/30 Jun (annual)
Study in:  Germany
Course starts 2023

Germany Tuition Free Universities and Scholarships for International Students

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Germany has become a popular destination for foreign students looking for an international education. German Universities offers internationally recognized programs at a relatively cheaper cost compared to UK, USA or Australia. Moreover, there are a significant number of available scholarships that allows foreign students to study in Germany for free.

Friedrich Naumann Foundation Scholarship for International Students

Friedrich Naumann Foundation
Masters/PhD Degree

Deadline: 31 Oct/30 Apr (Annual)
Study in: Germany, Switzerland
Course starts April/Oct 2024

Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Scholarships for International Students

Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung
Masters/PhD Degree

Deadline: 1 Oct/1 April  (Annual)
Study in: Germany
Course starts April/Oct 2022

Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Scholarships

Friedrich Ebert Stiftung
Bachelors/Masters/PhD Degree

Deadline: 31 May/30 Nov (Annual)
Study in: Germany
Course starts 2023/24

DRD Scholarships for Sub-Saharan Africans

DRD-SA
Masters/PhD Degree

Deadline: 20 June 2021 (annual)
Study in:  South Africa/Germany
Course starts Jan-May 2022

Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Scholarships in Germany for International Students

Konrad -Adenauer-Stiftung
Masters/PhD Degree  

Deadline: 15 July (annual)
Study in:  Germany
Course starts 2022