Heinrich Böll Foundation Scholarships in Germany 2020
Type: Bachelor's (Undergraduate), Master's Degree, Ph.D. or Other Doctoral Degrees
Who: Students accepted in universities in Germany and searching for a scholarships
What: Tuition fees and related fees
When: 2020 - 2021
Where: Partner Universities in Germany
Program Length:
Deadline to Apply: 01 September 2020
Citizenship: Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
Destination Countries: Germany
Academic Subject(s): All Subjects
Description
The Heinrich Böll Foundation is now accepting applications for Undergraduate, Master’s and Ph.D. Scholarships in Germany.
The scholarships cover different levels of funding for different groups of students.
Undergraduate and Master’s Degree Scholarships Benefits:
For German/Non-German students who have been educated in Germany before:
– Benefits will be different for every individual based on their level of income or parent’s income.
– The maximum amount will be 649 euros plus 300 euros for books every month.
For Students who are NOT EU nationals and have not been educated in Germany:
– 850 euros every month plus other allowances.
Doctoral Degree Scholarships Benefits:
For German/Non-German students who have been educated in Germany before:
– 1350 euros every month plus a research allowance of 100 euros every month.
For European Union Students who have NOT been educated in Germany:
– 1350 euros every month plus a research allowance of 100 euros every month.
For Students who are NOT EU nationals and have not been educated in Germany:
– 1200 euros every month plus a research allowance of 100 euros every month.
– Other allowances.
Deadline: September 1, 2020
Eligibility
Applicants will first have to apply and be selected in a German or German Recognized university and then apply for this scholarship.
Since the scholarship is offered to many different groups of students, the eligibility criteria vary.
Undergraduate and Master’s Degree Scholarships criteria:
For German/Non-German students who have been educated in Germany before:
Applicants can only apply for this scholarship for their first degree, i.e. a Bachelor’s degree.
For students who are NOT EU nationals and have not been educated in Germany:
Applicants can apply for a Master’s degree only.
Applicants must have proof of their Bachelor’s degree.
Applicants must have proof of their proficiency in German language (Level B2 or DSH2).
Doctoral Degree Scholarships Criteria:
For All Students:
Applicants will have to provide proof that they have been accepted into a doctorate
level program at a German or state-recognized university
Applicants who are not German will have to prove their proficiency in the German language
How to Apply
The application mode is online and requires the following documents:
For Undergraduate and Master’s Degree Scholarships:
1. A CV.
2. A motivation letter stating your motivation behind applying for this scholarship.
3. An outline describing your area of interest and chosen subject.
4. An outline that describes your political interests and social commitments.
5. Academic records.
6. A copy of your first-degree certificate (if you’re applying for a Master’s).
7. Foreign applicants will also have to provide proof of their proficiency in German language (Minimum B2 or DSH 2 level).
8. References
For Doctoral Degree Scholarships:
1. Personal information.
2. A CV.
3. Motivation for applying.
4. Political interests.
5. Outline of your Ph.D. thesis.
6. Academic transcripts.
7. Certificate to prove proficiency in the German language.
8. Detailed exposé of your research project (10 pages maximum).
9. References.
10. A time plan of how you plan to complete your research (over a time period of up to one year).
The application will be open six weeks before the deadline (starting in mid-July) and can be accessed through this link.
