Fully Funded Scholarship Programme of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung to study in Germany
The intention of the FES is to raise about social disadvantages by providing opportunities to students who work for freedom, justice and social cohesion with the commitment to social democracy or to those will do these activities in the future.
The scholarship is offered to young talent applicants from developing countries to pursue their degree overseas.
Nationality: developing countries of Asia, Africa, Latin America and Eastern Europe
Where: Germany
Scholarship award:
- 650 € per month (basic scholarship programme) / 1000 € per month (graduate scholarship programme)
- 276 € of family allowance, if applicable
- refund of health care costs
- income exceeding 400 € per month will be credited against the scholarship
Number of awards: up to 40
Scholarship award: all academic subjects, students applying sciences/ polytechnical colleges, and postgraduate program
Important information:
- The program does not support second degree courses, study visits outside Germany, final phases of academic studies, postgraduate courses in medicine.
- You need to get the enrollment in a German university or have a supervisor for their doctoral studies if you want to get scholarships offered.
- You are expected to be living in Germany before applying.
What do you need to submit?
- proof of an adequate command of the German language by submitting a language proficiency certificate
- proof of initial academic achievements/marks with the exception of those enrolled in Master or other postgraduate program
To apply: online
Closing date: various according to what you are applying for