Jena - a paradise for students

Other scholarship schemes

Jena - a paradise for students
Image: Christoph Worsch (University of Jena)

In Germany, there are numerous organizations providing scholarships for studying abroad, internships abroad, and travel allowances. Some of them allocate their scholarship with a place at one of the foreign institutions of higher education whereas the other only allocate their scholarships and expect their scholarship holders to find a place on their own. Foundations usually encourage the contact among their scholarship holders, too. Under certain circumstances, these networks may represent an essential basis for a scientific or other careers.

Scholarship schemes open to everyone

Foundation), where a candidate must be proposed for a scholarship, candidates may apply for a scholarship on their own initiative in other Foundation’s schemes. These are, for example, the following scholarship schemes: Metropolen in Osteuropa,China-Stipendien-Programm, ERP-Stipendienprogramm or Haniel-Stipendienprogramm.

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Other foundations:

Lists of other foundations: