Germany Hilde Domin Fully Funded Scholarship Program for Students at Risk
Opportunity category: Scholarships
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Education mode: In-person,
Application deadline: 2024-09-17
Details
The Hilde Domin Scholarship, offered by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and funded by the Federal Foreign Office (AA), is designed to support students and doctoral candidates worldwide who are at risk due to circumstances such as political persecution or severe emergencies in their home countries.
Key Details:
Eligibility:
Open to students worldwide, excluding EU/EEA/EFTA nationals and certain other countries. Applicants must face educational denial or personal risk in their home countries and should not have been resident in Germany for more than 15 months prior to application.
Benefits
- Monthly stipend: €934 for Bachelor and Master students, €1,300 for Doctoral students.
- Health insurance, accident insurance, and personal liability insurance coverage.
- Travel allowance depending on the country of origin.
- Possible inclusion of a free German language course.
Duration:
- Bachelor: Up to 4 years (including a preparatory year).
- Master: Up to 2 years.
- PhD: Up to 4 years.
Application Process:
- Nomination by University: Candidates must be nominated by their university or a recognized German institution.
- Documentation: Includes a CV, motivation letter, proof of risk status, academic certificates, language proficiency proof, and an admission letter from a German university.
- Submission: Complete applications must be submitted through the DAAD portal after nomination.