Brief description:
Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Scholarships from the Scholarship Department of the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung awards Masters and Ph.D. scholarships to highly-qualified international students who wish to undertake studies in Germany. They must be active in politics and social issues.
Host Institution (s):
German universities
Level/Field of Study:
Doctoral and Master’s degrees in any subject are available, except Medicine, Dentistry, and Veterinary medicine.
Target group:
Students from all parts of the globe are welcome to apply. Priority is given to students from non-academic backgrounds and migrants, women, and people with disabilities with achievement and dedication.
Scholarships:
Not specified
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Scholarship value/inclusions
International students can receive a scholarship in the form of a living grant for the duration of their standard study program. International students do not pay tuition fees.
The Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung’s Scholarship Department offers scholars a wide range of support, consisting of political education events and summer schools, workshops conducted both domestically and abroad, symposia, and educational trips. It organizes practical training in rhetoric, conflict management, self-management, time management, and self-management. This helps to enhance academic qualifications and text and writing workshops.
Eligibility For Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Scholarships
The Scholarship Department offers grants to international students (MA and Ph.D. only) who temporarily reside in Germany to study or research. These are the requirements:
- German language proficiency at B2 or higher level
- Students pursuing a Master’s degree must be enrolled in a German state-recognized university
- A German university must accept doctoral students
- Scholarships for MA and doctoral students can be applied from Egypt, Libyan, Lebanon, Tunisia, and Yemen.
These are the selection criteria:
- Proficient in academic and professional skills (proof of higher-than-average academic achievements at school or university).
- Family/personal background
- Political and social engagement in line with the aims of the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung
- German language proficiency at B2 or higher level
Instructions for application for Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Scholarships
Online applications for scholarships can be made. 1 October is the deadline for applications for grants that begin in the summer semester of next year (1 April) or 1 April for grants that start in the winter semester (1 October).
For more information about applying, visit the official website (link below).
Website:
Official Scholarship Website
