The Friedrich Ebert Foundation of Germany is offering fully-funded scholarships for international students, refugees, and German national students. Germany is renowned for providing low-cost education to both local and international students, making it an excellent educational destination. The Friedrich Ebert Foundation Scholarships are part of the DAAD Scholarships and aim to support students with outstanding academic records who have the potential to contribute significantly to society.
Key Details of Friedrich Ebert Foundation Scholarships:
- Funding Source: FES Sponsorships, part of DAAD Scholarships
- Number of Scholarships: Annually awarded to 40 international students
- Degree Levels: Available for Diploma, Bachelor’s, and Master’s degree programs
- Subjects: Students can choose subjects of their choice
- Benefits:
- Full tuition coverage (tuition fee waivers)
- Monthly stipend of EUR 830 (EUR 850 for Master’s students)
- Health insurance coverage
- Monthly family allowance of EUR 276 for students with children
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Language Requirements:
- Proficiency in the German language is mandatory, even for courses conducted in English.
- Language proficiency proof includes:
- “Deutsche Sprachprüfung für den Hochschulzugang” (DSH) level 2
- “Test Deutsch als Fremdsprache” (TestDaF) level 4
- “Zertifikat C1” by a Goethe Institute
- “Deutsche Sprachdiplom der Kultusministerkonferenz” on level II
- Telc C1 Hochschule
How to Apply:
- Apply for admission to a German higher education institute.
- Check if the university collaborates with the Friedrich Ebert Foundation for these scholarships.
- Once accepted by the university, access the online application form for the scholarship.
- Fill in the relevant details and attach the required documents.
- Submit the application.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Merit-based scholarship requiring excellent academic records.
- Enrolled at a higher education institution in Germany.
- Dedication to social and political activities and support for social democracy.
- Alignment with the foundation’s goals and activities.
- Basic knowledge of the German language required.
- Applicants from Asia, Latin America, Africa, post-Soviet states, and Eastern and Southern Europe are considered.
Application Deadline: November 30, 2024
Seize this opportunity for a fully-funded education in Germany by submitting your application before the deadline.
