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Are you passionate about electrochemical engineering, hydrogen technology, process optimization, or agricultural, food, and environmental policy analysis? Perhaps you’re an economist, scientist, scholar, or artist seeking an advanced research fellowship in Germany? Look no further! German universities present a fantastic opportunity for international students to pursue Master’s or PhD programs.
These fully funded scholarships focus on academic excellence, social engagement, and political awareness, providing financial support and access to a global network of like-minded individuals committed to making a positive impact. Apply today and embark on your journey towards academic and professional success in Germany.
Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg (HWK) Institute for Advanced Study
The Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg (HWK) Institute for Advanced Study offers a fully funded fellowship program for exceptionally qualified researchers and artists interested in interdisciplinary research within a stimulating academic environment. The fellowship includes financial support covering accommodation, living expenses, and travel allowance. Open to international students of all nationalities, the application deadline is 15 July 2025, and this will be the only call for applications this year.
Types of Fellowships Available
- Regular Fellowships: For academics whose PhD dates back more than five years.
- Junior Fellowships: For researchers who obtained their PhD within the past five years.
- Associate Junior Fellowships (Non-Residential): For early-career researchers from Northwest Germany.
- Artist in Residence Fellowships: Open to artists with a keen interest in the sciences.
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to all academic disciplines.
- Must meet the PhD experience requirement for the chosen fellowship category.
- Residency at HWK in Delmenhorst, Germany, is mandatory for selected fellows.
- Researchers can bring their child(ren), spouse, or partner.
How to Apply
Review the Application Guidelines for Regular and Junior Fellowships. Visit the official HWK website to submit your application before the 15 July 2025 deadline.
Dieter Schumacher International PhD Scholarship 2025
The Dieter Schumacher International PhD Scholarship 2025-26, offered by the Hans Böckler Stiftung, provides a fully funded opportunity for doctoral candidates, particularly from the global south, to conduct a 12 to 24-month research stay at a German university or research institute. Benefits include a monthly stipend of EUR 1,550, an annual travel allowance of EUR 1,400, and funding for up to 24 months.
The Dieter Schumacher International PhD Scholarship 2025 is available for PhD level programs in economics at German universities. This scholarship is open to international students of all nationalities.
Eligibility Criteria
- Academic Level: Enrolled as a PhD student in economics.
- Research Focus: Topics related to fiscal and monetary policy, labor markets, income distribution, financial markets, or other areas relevant to employee perspectives.
- Age Limit: Applicants must be below the age of 30.
- Global South Focus: Priority is given to candidates from the global south.
How to Apply
For detailed application guidelines and to download the application form, visit the official link.
Submit your application by February 28, 2025. Ensure all documents are complete and submitted as per the guidelines provided in the application form.
University of Bonn
The AFEPA Master’s Scholarship Programme 2025 at Universität Bonn, Germany, offers generous scholarship opportunities for top applicants worldwide. With awards of €1,400 or €700 per month for two years, these scholarships make your journey toward an internationally recognized degree even more accessible. Subjects such as Agriculture, Food Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, and Environmental Policy Analysis are available under this scholarship program. The application deadline is 15 February 2025. Don’t miss out on this opportunity!
How to Apply
Visit the official AFEPA website hosted by Universität Bonn and submit your application.
Heinrich Boll Foundation Germany Scholarships 2025
The Heinrich Böll Foundation is offering fully funded Master’s and PhD scholarships to international students. These prestigious scholarships cover full tuition and living expenses for the entire duration of the chosen program.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Open to all subjects and disciplines.
- Applicants must demonstrate strong academic performance and social engagement.
- Special consideration for candidates from disadvantaged backgrounds.
How to apply
- Prepare necessary documents, including CV, motivation letter, and research proposal.
- Create an account on the Heinrich Böll Foundation application portal.
- Submit the application by March 1, 2025, or September 1, 2025.
Forschungszentrum Jülich PhD Scholarship 2025
Forschungszentrum Jülich, one of Germany’s leading research institutions, is offering an exciting PhD position at Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany, with applications accepted until filled. This scholarship is open to international students of all nationalities. Fields of study include Process Engineering, Hydrogen Electrolysis, Electrochemical Engineering, Hydrogen Technology, Process Optimization, and Hydrogen Energy.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted until positions are filled.
Visit Forschungszentrum Jülich’s career portal for details.
