Further funding opportunities

• First-time graduates of all disciplines who are starting a bachelor's or state examination program at a German university.
• Maximum 2nd semester at the time of application

Application deadline: July 17 - August 11, 2024

More information:Claussen-Simon-Stiftung - B-First

• Students of all disciplines who are starting their Master's studies at a university in Germany after having successfully completed their  Bachelor's studies.
• have not yet started their Master's program at the time of application
•  not older than 35 years

Application deadline:
Summer Semester 2024: January 8 - February 4, 2024

More information: Claussen-Simon-Stiftung - Master Plus

• Students at a state university in Germany (Bachelor's, Master's and Staatsexamens degree programs in all disciplines).
• Students who, at the time of application, can already present their first proof of academic achievement from their studies
• Students who have at least one year of study left within the standard period of study.

Application deadline:
by Sept. 15, 2023, for scholarships starting January 1, 2024.

More information:Dr. Arthur Pfungst-Stiftung

• Open to students of all disciplines
• Business and natural sciences are preferred

Application deadline: anytime, but must have at least 6 months remaining Application should be received approximately 3 months prior to the desired period of support.

More information: Dr. Jost Henkel Stiftung

• Students at universities with state-recognized degrees
• Students with financing gaps between the cost of education and their available personal funds and/or other funding

Application Deadline:

    February 1 - March 1
    August 1 - September 1

More information: Kölner Gymnasial- und Stiftungsfond

• students enrolled at Berlin/Brandenburg universities up to the fourth semester
• especially welcome are graduates of the second educational path and students from classic "working-class families".

More information: Kreuzberger-Kinderstiftung - IKAROS Rückenwind Stipendium

• young people, adolescents and young adults who cannot finance their education themselves or whose families do not have the necessary means to successfully complete the education they are aiming for
• People with voluntary commitment to society

Application deadline: at any time, the foundation's board of directors decides on the funding application at regular intervals

More information:Annegret & Hans-Richard Meininghaus Stiftung

• Students at German universities (from the 1st semester, all disciplines).
•  Funding is only possible until the beginning of the 30th year of life

Application deadline:

    for the summer semester: December 1 - January 31
    for the winter semester: June 1 - July 31

More information: Reemtsma Begabtenförderungswerk

• Committed professionals with vocational training and practical experience with a first academic university degree
• Application possible before graduation or in the first or second semester of studies
• Work experience of at least two years

Application deadline: application period 2024/1
September 9 - November 27, 2023

More information: SBB - Aufstiegsstipendium

• Students who bring the idealism and enthusiasm to counteract the loneliness of many elderly people in our society through their visits to social institutions.

Application deadline: Winter semester: October 15, 2023

More information: Solidaris Gmbh - Dialog-Stipendium

Any person whose income does not exceed twice the Hartz IV rate.

Application deadline:

    Summer semester: March 15
    Winter semester: September 15

More information: Spenersche Stiftung

• Students who do not have a prior academic record or need on financial aid
• Majors: Paper and packaging technology, other engineering sciences
• Students who, irrespective of their field of study, particularly stand out due to their life path or commitment
• Students in bachelor's degree programs; only in exceptional cases are master's degree programs supported

Application deadline:

    January 5
    June 1

More information: Barthel-Stiftung

• Pharmacists
• Physicians (especially clinicians)
• Nurses
• Nursing scientists
• Hospital managers
• Students and trainees of all health care professions for further education and training

Application deadline:

    April 30
    October 31
More information: B. Braun Stiftung

• for a subsequent career in technical service
• First-year students and students with above-average performance at universities.

In particular - but not exclusively - the following fields of study are supported:

• Computer Science
• Cyber security
• Aerospace engineering
• Information technology, especially with a focus on communications engineering, high-frequency engineering or communications technology
• Electrical engineering

Application deadline: June 30, 2023

More information: Bundeswehr - Stipendium für technische Studiengänge

• Electrical engineering, logistics, mechanical engineering as well as STEM

Application deadline:

    April 30
    October 31

More information: Dr. Friedrich Jungheinrich-Stiftung

• Students of (business) computer science and other STEM degree programs with an IT connection who are enrolled at a university in the summer semester of 2023.

Application deadline: May 14, 2023

More information: : e.fellows.net - IT-Stipendium

• for e-fellows only
• Students of economics who are enrolled at a university in the summer semester 2023.

Application deadline: May 14, 2023

More information: e.fellows.net: WiWi-Stipendium

• Architecture students

Application deadline: only in the months of February and August

More information: Franz und Maria Kießling-Stiftung

• Study at a university (Bachelor or Master)
• Appealing performance in STEM school subjects (electrical engineering and information technology, computer science, mechanical engineering, mechatronics and business informatics)
• At least three semesters until the regular end of studies

Application deadline: June 1 - Sept. 30 for funding to begin in the following year

More information: HEIDENHAIN-Stipendium

• IT scholarship especially for pupils, students or young professionals in the IT sector.

Application deadline: scholarships are usually awarded every month

More information:  IT Talents Gmbh: IT-Stipendium

• Students of mechanical and electrical engineering at (technical) universities in the master's program
• Bachelor's degree with grade 2.5 and better

Application deadline: end of March

More information: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Erich Müller Foundation

• Students of engineering, economics or STEM subjects
• At least in the 3rd semester of the Bachelor's program or in the Master's program

Application deadline: for winter semester 2023/2024 and summer semester 2024:
September 1 - 30, 2023

More information: Rheinstahl-Stiftung

• Students enrolled in a full-time business-oriented master's degree program
• Bachelor's degree was also obtained at a university in a German-speaking country

Application deadline: for summer semester 2023: May 31, 2023

More information: Schmalenbach-Stiftung

• Business Sciences
• Economy
• Business Administration
• Economics
• Business Administration and Engineering
• Business Law
• Business informatics
• Business Mathematics
• Related courses of study (business psychology, etc.)

Application deadline: May 15, 2023
More information: WiWi Talents

Female students of scientific and technical disciplines, e.g.

•     Aerospace engineering
•     Mechanical engineering
•     Industrial engineering
•     Electrical engineering
•     Computer science
•     Mathematics or
•     Physics

Application deadline: March 24, 2023

More information: MTU Stiftung - Frauen MINT  

• Half-orphans and orphans
• at the age of 17-27 years
• with German citizenship

Application deadline: 01.12.2023 until 01.02.2024

More information: Nicolaidis YoungWings Stipendium - Bildungsstipendium