Scholarships in Germany For International Students in 2023

Development-Related Postgraduate Courses (EPOS)

• Graduates from all disciplines with at least two years' professional experience
• 12-36 months (depending on the program)

• Funds the postgraduate/ doctoral course at the partner university in Germany
• *750 euros a month
  *health, accident, and liability insurance cover

Semester Scholarships for Students of Indian Institutes of Management (IIM)

• Students  of IIM Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Indore, Kolkata, Kozhikode, Lucknow, or Udaipur in the second year of their postgraduate study
• 4 months

• Students get to spend a semester of study at one of the participating universities:
  Otto Beisheim Graduate School of Management, WHU Vallendar
  Handelshochschule Leipzig
  European Business School Oestrich-Winkel
  Universität Zu Köln
  Mannheim Business School
• *750 euros a month
  *health, accident and liability insurance cover

IIT Master Sandwich Scholarships

• 2nd years master's students of select IITs
• 7 months

• It is important to note that the candidates must pass the German Language course for the scholarship to continue
• *750 euros a month
  *health, accident and liability insurance cover
  *4 to 6 weeks German course at German university
  *Research Allowance of 266 euros (one time)

Master’s Scholarships for Public Policy and Good Governance (PPGG)

• Graduates with an excellent academic record who wish to pursue their masters in courses which have special relevance in social, political, and economic development of their home country 
• Depending on the program

• Selected students would have to complete a 6-month German language course in a German University before the start of their master's program
• *750 euros a month
  *health, accident, and liability insurance cover

Study Scholarships for Foreign Graduates in the Field of Architecture

• Architecture, Interior Design, Urban Planning and Development, landscape planning, etc, graduates from recognized universities in India
• 10- 24 months depending on the study program

• the scholarships are awarded for one year and renewed basis the performance of the students
• *750 euros a month
  *health, accident, and liability insurance cover
  *contribution of up to 500 euros towards the tuition fee if applicable

Practical Traineeships for Foreign Students of Natural and Technical Sciences, Agriculture and Forestry (IAESTE)

• Students of participating IASTE countries, pursuing graduation/ post-graduation studies in the field of natural sciences, technical studies, agriculture, or forestry can apply for this scholarship
• 2-4 months, depending on the internship provided

• The scholarship supports a student's internships in Germany in the relevant field at a University/ research institute
• * 650 euros a month
  *medical, health, and basic insurance is provided by DAAD

Working Internships in Science and Engineering (WISE)

• Students of select Indian institutes in their fifth or sixth semester of bachelor's degree  of engineering, mathematics or science
• 2 - 3 months in the periods of May - July. (Scholarships does not support internships which are less than 2 months)

• Scholarships offer an internship in Germany at one of the partner universities or a research institute in an on-going research project
• *650 euros for undergraduate students
  *travel subsidy worth 550 euros
  *medical, health, and travel insurance by DAAD

Bayer Science & Education Foundation: Otto Bayer Scholarships

• Graduates from the field of natural science or engineering studies. Courses included in the scholarship are
  *biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, bioengineering, bioinformatics
  *chemistry, chemical engineering, materials- and environmental sciences
  *pharmacy and drug discovery
  *physics and statistics/biochemistry
• up to 1 year

• The grant normally covers a study period of 1 year and is often enough to support you living, travel and project costs
• The amount varies. Students are asked to apply with an individual cost estimate of the project

Friedrich Ebert Foundation: Scholarship for International Students

• Students with an exceptional academic record who have been accepted at a German Higher Education Institute can apply for the scholarship
• as per BafoG regulations

• The scholarship offers a comprehensive seminar program as well as an on-site liaison lecture along with grant
• *monthly base amount up to 670 euros
  *additional book allowance of 300 euros, if applicable

Friedrich Ebert Foundation: Scholarship for International Doctoral Students

• International students from any discipline (except medicine) with an exceptional academic record who have been accepted for a doctoral program at a German institute of higher education
• Up to 3 years
  In exceptional cases, the scholarship may be extended but only till the final examination

• The scholarship supports the candidates through their Ph.D. degree course in Germany
• *1000 euros per month