Deadline: September 1, 2016
Applications are now open for the Autumn 2016 Batch of the 2016 Heinrich Böll Foundation International Scholarships. The scholarship department of the Heinrich Böll Foundation grants scholarships to undergraduates, graduates, and doctoral students from inside and outside Germany.
The foundation grants approximately 1,000 undergraduates, graduates, and doctoral students of all subjects and nationalities per year, who are pursuing their degree at universities, universities of applied sciences (‘Fachhochschulen’), or universities of the arts (‘Kunsthochschulen’)
By September 1, 2016 interested candidates can apply for:
- undergraduate scholarship for German and German-educated applicants (Bildungsinländer/innen) from universities of applied science (Fachhochschulen)
- undergraduate scholarship for German and German-educated applicants (Bildungsinländer/innen) scholarships from universities and universities of applied science (Fachhochschulen) for the journalism programme “Medienvielfalt, anders“
- graduate scholarships for international students
- doctoral scholarships for German and German-educated applicants (Bildungsinländer/innen) and for international students
- doctoral scholarships in the focus programme “Transformation Research” for German and for international students
- undergraduate and graduate scholarships for refugees who are studying, or wish to study in Germany at any kind of university and regardless of their number of semester
For international students:
By March 1, 2017 international graduate students and PhD students can apply for scholarships in Germany – find more information here.
How to Apply
For eligibility and details on application, consult the following information sheets
Student Scholarships
- Info sheet A1-1 (PDF)
- Application form (in German, PDF) | Please use Adobe Acrobat Reader to fill in the form
- Expert report form
Doctoral Scholarships
- Info sheet A2-1 (PDF)
- Application form (in German, PDF) |Please use Adobe Acrobat Reader to fill in the form
- Expert reference form (PDF)
For more information, visit Heinrich Böll Foundation.
