German Academic Scholarship Foundation: Doctoral Scholarships
EUR 1,750/month
The German Academic Scholarship Foundation offers doctoral scholarships to highly qualified PhD students with a commitment to social causes. The scholarship provides a monthly grant of 1,750 EUR, health insurance grants, and additional family and childcare allowances. It is open to international candidates who have been accepted to a doctoral programme at a German university.
Is it for you?
- Level
- Bac+5
Key details
- Duration
- Funding can be granted for 3 years. A 6-month extension is possible upon individual request. The maximum funding period is 42 months. Doctoral students with children can be funded for up to 54 months.
- Location
- Germany
- Pay
- EUR 1,750/month
- Covers
- Tuition · Living costs · Insurance
- Post language
- English
How to apply
What to prepare
- A detailed dissertation project proposal
- Proof of academic achievements and commitment
- Documentation of personal qualities and social engagement
- an exceptionally challenging and innovative scientific dissertation project that can be completed within a funding period of 3 years
- appropriate supervision of the project and the doctoral candidate with a view to finalising the project
- successfully completed studies showing commitment and above-average marks
- a sustained commitment beyond one's own interests during the doctoral or study phase as well as a broad spectrum of interests beyond what is professionally required
