Post-Doctorate
Germany
EUR 2,600
The Humboldt Research Fellowship supports highly qualified international scientists and scholars who wish to conduct long-term research in Germany. Applicants choose their own research project and host institution, and work in cooperation with a German academic host. The fellowship is open to all disciplines and career stages (postdoctoral and experienced researchers). The program provides a generous monthly stipend, travel and family allowances, language courses, and integration into the global Humboldt Network of over 30,000 alumni, including 60+ Nobel Prize winners. Fellows benefit from professional and personal mentoring and remain connected to the Foundation throughout their careers.
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Bachelor,Masters,PhD
Germany
EUR 250
The University of Mannheim offers a variety of scholarships for international students enrolled in bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs. These scholarships are primarily designed to support highly talented students with outstanding academic achievements and those facing financial difficulties. Programs include:
• Deutschlandstipendium (Germany Scholarship): €300/month for high-achieving students.
• DAAD Scholarships: For master’s and doctoral students, offering full or partial funding.
• Foundation & Private Scholarships: Offered through external donors and organizations for Mannheim students.
The scholarships help cover living expenses, study materials, and sometimes tuition (especially for non-EU students in special cases).
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Masters,Bachelor,PhD
Germany
EUR 500
The Technical University of Munich (TUM) offers several scholarships to support international students financially during their studies in Germany. These scholarships are designed to assist outstanding and motivated students who demonstrate academic excellence and/or financial need. Since tuition at TUM is mostly free, scholarships primarily cover living expenses in Munich, which is one of Germany’s most expensive cities.
Some of the main scholarships include:
• TUM Deutschlandstipendium (Germany Scholarship): Merit-based, €300/month, co-funded by government and private sponsors.
• TUM Scholarship for International Students: Need-based, €500–€1,500/month, awarded by the TUM International Center.
• TUM Talent Scholarships & Foundations: Support for highly talented students in research and entrepreneurship.
• External Funding: DAAD, Erasmus+, and private German foundations also support TUM students.
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Masters,Bachelor
Germany
• Offered by Heidelberg Alumni U.S. (HAUS) through donations by the alumni community
• Provides financial support for one semester of study at Heidelberg University for academically strong U.S. students
• Acts as a bridge to facilitate international academic exchange and strengthen university-community relations through scholarship alumni acting as ambassadors.
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Masters,Bachelor
Germany
EUR 300
• National scholarship of Germany supporting high-achieving, socially engaged students of any nationality enrolled (or soon to be enrolled) at a German public/state-recognized university.
• Co-funded: €150/month from the Federal Government + €150/month from private sponsors (companies, foundations, alumni, individuals).
• Selection looks beyond grades to include social engagement, responsibility, and overcoming personal/educational obstacles.
• Administered locally by each university (selection, matching with sponsors, and payout).
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Masters
Germany
EUR 1,000
The Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree Scholarships (part of the EU’s Erasmus+ Programme) are fully funded opportunities for students worldwide to pursue a Master’s degree in Europe. Each Erasmus Mundus programme is a consortium of at least three higher education institutions (from different European countries, often including non-European partners).
Awardees study in at least two countries during their program and receive a joint, double, or multiple degree upon completion. The scholarships cover tuition fees, living costs, travel, and insurance.
Each programme is highly competitive and has its own curriculum focus (e.g., agriculture, engineering, political science, data science, environment, food technology, etc.). Many Erasmus Mundus graduates go on to work in international organizations, research, academia, and global industries.
Scholarship holders also benefit from cultural exchange, networking opportunities, and exposure to multiple European education systems.
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