DAAD - Women in Engineering Scholarship

Awarded by : RWTH Aachen University

Updated on Jun 30, 2026
Kashish Saini

University Research Analyst

DAAD - Women in Engineering Scholarship

  • Applicable for

    RWTH Aachen University in Germany

  • Max scholarship per student

    Rs 6,47,690/-

  • No. of students to be awarded

    Varies

  • Course Level

    Masters

  • Intake year

    Sep 2026

  • Type of scholarships

    Merit

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Scholarship Overview

  • This scholarship was created to enable for more qualified female engineering students to pursue a Master’s degree programme and establish gender equality among students of English-language Master’s degree programmes at RWTH International Academy.

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: Euro 6,000 => Rs 6,47,690

Conversion rate used: 1 Euro = Rs. 108.90 (last updated 29th July 2026)

Scholarship amount will be given: One Time

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense ×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation ×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses ×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care ×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover ×Not covered in scholarship
Application ×Not covered in scholarship
Others ×Not covered in scholarship

  • The scholarship covers 25% of the tuition fees for the respective Master’s degree programme.

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

  • Only for Women

  • This scholarship was created to enable for more qualified female engineering students to pursue a Master’s degree programme

Exams Details

Exam name Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
UG Required (minimum score 2.0 GPA)

Eligibility

  • Applicants who have highly qualified female engineering students who have an excellent performance in their Bachelor's studies.
  • A cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or higher is required (converted to the German grading system).

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India

Application Process for this scholarship

  • The application for the scholarship must be submitted together with the application for the programme through the official application portal of RWTH Aachen University.
    • Scholarship motivation letter of 500 words

Scholarship Application

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Important Dates

Date Additional Details
Application final end date Not Available
  • Please make sure to submit all required documents at the latest by 1 March (non-EU citizens) or 15 July (EU citizens).

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

Contact email Intake@academy.rwth-aachen.de
Phone number +49 241/80-99367

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