Possible family allowance for accompanying children
Funding for a preparatory German language course
Required documents
DAAD portal application form
Tabular CV (max 3 pages)
Motivation letter
Letter of admission / proof from the German university (where required)
Transcript of records
Degree certificate with grades
Language proficiency certificate
One signed academic letter of reference
How to apply for the Study Scholarships – Master Studies for All Academic Disciplines
Review the eligibility criteria above and confirm you meet every requirement.
Prepare all required documents early — transcripts, CV, recommendation letters and motivation letter.
Varies by country Submit a complete application before the official deadline.
Always confirm the latest details on the official website before applying.
Amount / coverageMonthly stipend (€934 graduate rate) plus health insurance, travel allowance and a study…
LevelsMasters
Frequently asked questions
Completed first (bachelor's) degree, normally no more than 6 years old at the deadline Open to foreign graduates of all academic disciplines Not resided in Germany more than 15 months at the application deadline Aiming for / admitted to a full Master's programme at a German university Strong academic record Language skills meeting the chosen programme's requirements
Monthly scholarship stipend (graduate rate, approx. €934) Health, accident and personal liability insurance Travel allowance One-time study/research allowance Possible monthly rent subsidy Possible family allowance for accompanying children Funding for a preparatory German language course
DAAD portal application form Tabular CV (max 3 pages) Motivation letter Letter of admission / proof from the German university (where required) Transcript of records Degree certificate with grades Language proficiency certificate One signed academic letter of reference
Varies by country
No — applications for the Study Scholarships – Master Studies for All Academic Disciplines are free.