FRIEDRICH EBERT FOUNDATION: SCHOLARSHIP FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Programme Description

Applicants come from Africa, Asia, Latin America and Eastern Europe.

Students in any subject area are eligible to apply, if they demonstrate excellent school or academic merit, wish to study in Germany, are committed to the values of social democracy and live by them.

Scholarships are awarded to highly-performing students and include a comprehensive seminar programme to help enhance the candidates’ social competences and academic skills. Individual support by an on-site liaison lecturer is another benefit of the sponsorship. Each year up to 40 students are awarded FES sponsorships.

They are paid a monthly amount of EUR 750 in Bachelor’s, Diplom, Magister, state examination programmes or EUR 850 or, respectively, when doing a Master’s course.

Application Papers: all application forms and further information on the application procedure here.

Application Deadline: Applications may be submitted at any time; there are, however, specific timelines which are detailed here.