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Germany
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Germany is distinctive for its tuition-free (or very low-cost) public universities even for international students at many institutions, combined with world-class engineering and research programmes — a major draw for cost-conscious students who meet the German or English-language entry requirements.
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Neuschwanstein Castle
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18th-century neoclassical monument and symbol of German reunification.
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Cologne
Gothic cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Universities in Germany
Munich
Technical University of Munich
One of Germany's leading technical universities, based in Munich, TUM is particularly renowned for engineering, computer science, and its ties to Bavaria's automotive and technology industries such as BMW and Siemens. Located in Munich, Germany. International students: 32% of 39,722 total students are international (as of: reported 2024). Admission requirements — Academic: Recognized bachelor's degree in a relevant field for Master's admission; most undergraduate engineering programmes are taught in German, requiring TestDaF level 4 or DSH-2. English language: GENERAL: IELTS 6.5+ or TOEFL iBT 88+; some programmes such as Data Science prefer IELTS 7.0 Acceptance rate: Overall acceptance rate about 8.0%.
32%intl. students
Munich
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
One of Germany's oldest and most prestigious universities, founded in 1472, based in Munich, LMU is a Humboldtian research university particularly strong in the humanities, law, and medicine. Located in Munich, Germany. International students: 10,715 international students out of 52,972 total, over 15% of the student population (as of: reported 2024). Admission requirements — Academic: Every Bachelor's programme requires proof of C1 German; German-taught postgraduate programmes require DSH-2 or TestDaF 4 across all sections. English language: POSTGRADUATE ENGLISH TAUGHT: IELTS 6.5 overall, TOEFL iBT 88, or CEFR B2-C1 depending on programme; some programmes require IELTS 6.5-7.0 or TOEFL 90-100 Acceptance rate: Institution-wide acceptance rate around 10%, among the more selective German public universities.
15%intl. students
Berlin
Humboldt University of Berlin
One of Berlin's oldest universities, founded in 1810, and the namesake of the 'Humboldtian model' of higher education, Humboldt University is known for the humanities, law, and natural sciences. Located in Berlin, Germany. International students: Not surfaced in this search pass. Admission requirements — Academic: Minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher; completed high school or equivalent degree. English language: ENGLISH TAUGHT PROGRAMMES: IELTS 6.5 minimum, TOEFL iBT 100 minimum Acceptance rate: Not surfaced.
18%intl. students
Berlin
Free University of Berlin
Founded in 1948 during the Cold War as a Western alternative to the Soviet-controlled Humboldt University, Freie Universität Berlin (FU Berlin) is known for political science, area studies, and the natural sciences. Located in Berlin, Germany. International students: Students from more than 80 countries, out of more than 33,000 total enrolled (as of: reported 2024). Admission requirements — Academic: German-taught programmes require TestDaF or DSH proof of German proficiency. English language: ENGLISH TAUGHT PROGRAMMES: IELTS 6.5+ or TOEFL 90+ Acceptance rate: Overall acceptance rate about 15%.
18%intl. students
Berlin
Technical University of Berlin
Based in Berlin, TU Berlin is a leading technical university known for engineering, computer science, and industrial design. Located in Berlin, Germany. International students: 8% of seats reserved for international students, out of over 35,000 total students (as of: reported 2024). Admission requirements — Academic: Bachelor's degree with 70% or CGPA 7.0/10 recommended for Master's admission; competitive programmes may expect 75% or CGPA 8.0/10. English language: GENERAL: IELTS Academic 6.5, TOEFL iBT 87, or PTE Academic 65; C1 LEVEL PROGRAMMES: IELTS 7.0, TOEFL iBT 95, or PTE 76 Acceptance rate: Not surfaced.
8%intl. students
Heidelberg
Heidelberg University
Germany's oldest university, founded in 1386, based in the historic city of Heidelberg, is particularly renowned for the natural sciences, medicine, and the humanities, having produced numerous Nobel laureates. Located in Heidelberg, Germany. International students: Not surfaced in this search pass. Admission requirements — Academic: Higher secondary or equivalent degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0 for undergraduate admission; college essay, letter of recommendation, and official transcripts required. English language: GENERAL: TOEFL iBT 79 minimum, IELTS 6.5 (no band below 5.5), or Duolingo 110 minimum Acceptance rate: Not surfaced.
18%intl. students
Aachen
RWTH Aachen University
Germany's largest technical university by enrollment, based in Aachen near the Belgian and Dutch borders, RWTH Aachen is particularly renowned for mechanical and electrical engineering. Located in Aachen, Germany. International students: Over 14,000 international students; around 6,010 international students admitted annually for bachelor's degree courses (as of: reported 2024). Admission requirements — Academic: Undergraduate applicants need at least 80% aggregate or 2.5 GPA in higher secondary exams or equivalent. English language: MASTERS ENGLISH TAUGHT 2026: IELTS Academic 6.0 overall minimum (6.5-7.0 for highly competitive or International Academy tracks); POSTGRADUATE GENERAL: IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL iBT 90 Acceptance rate: Not surfaced.
18%intl. students
Stuttgart
University of Stuttgart
Based in Stuttgart, at the heart of Germany's automotive engineering region alongside Mercedes-Benz and Porsche, the University of Stuttgart is particularly renowned for mechanical and aerospace engineering. Located in Stuttgart, Germany. International students: Not surfaced in this search pass. Admission requirements — Academic: Indian applicants require an APS certificate, academic transcripts, degree certificate, language proficiency certificate, statement of motivation, and CV, submitted via the university's C@MPUS portal. English language: UNDERGRADUATE: IELTS 6.5 minimum; POSTGRADUATE GENERAL: IELTS 7.0 minimum, TOEFL iBT 79-95 depending on programme; MSC INFOTECH: IELTS Academic 7.0 or TOEFL iBT 95 Acceptance rate: Not surfaced.
18%intl. students
Frankfurt
Goethe University Frankfurt
Based in Frankfurt, Germany's financial capital, Goethe University is particularly strong in economics, finance, and law given its proximity to the European Central Bank and major banks. Located in Frankfurt, Germany. International students: International students make up 15% of the student body (as of: reported 2024). Admission requirements — Academic: Minimum GPA of 3.0 for enrollment; most applications processed via uni-assist (my.uni-assist.de). English language: ENGLISH TAUGHT MASTERS: IELTS 6.0 minimum (varies by programme); CEFR, IELTS, or TOEFL scores accepted Acceptance rate: Not surfaced.
15%intl. students
Hamburg
University of Hamburg
Germany's fifth-largest university by enrollment, based in the port city of Hamburg, known for its law faculty, natural sciences, and a large international student population. Located in Hamburg, Germany. International students: More than 7,000 international students out of over 44,000 total students (as of: reported 2024). Admission requirements — Academic: Not surfaced in this search pass; course-specific. English language: UNDERGRADUATE: IELTS Academic 6.0 minimum; POSTGRADUATE: IELTS Academic 6.5 minimum, or TOEFL iBT 88-90 Acceptance rate: Not surfaced.
18%intl. students
Hamburg
Hamburg University of Technology
A smaller, specialized technical university in Hamburg, TUHH is known for engineering research and a rapidly growing South Asian applicant base. Located in Hamburg, Germany. International students: Over 22% of TUHH's student population is international; applications from South Asia (especially Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh) grew 18% year-on-year per DAAD data (as of: reported 2024). Admission requirements — Academic: Undergraduate degree required for Master's programmes; a relevant engineering-qualifying high school certificate for undergraduate; APS certification mandatory for both levels. English language: GENERAL: TOEFL 577 (paper-based) / 90 (internet-based) minimum, or IELTS 6.5 minimum Acceptance rate: Not surfaced.
22%intl. students
Cologne
University of Cologne
One of Europe's oldest universities, founded in 1388, and one of Germany's largest, based in Cologne, known for economics, social sciences, and law. Located in Cologne, Germany. International students: 4,919 international students, out of more than 48,000 total students (as of: reported 2024). Admission requirements — Academic: Financial evidence of approximately €11,208/year required (blocked account). English language: GENERAL: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 90, or PTE 58+; POSTGRADUATE RANGE: IELTS 5.5-7.0 depending on programme Acceptance rate: International-applicant acceptance rate about 20%.
18%intl. students
Dresden
TU Dresden
One of Germany's eleven 'Universities of Excellence,' based in the eastern city of Dresden, TU Dresden is particularly strong in microelectronics, materials science, and engineering. Located in Dresden, Germany. International students: Not surfaced in this search pass; steady growth in international enrollment noted. Admission requirements — Academic: Relevant bachelor's degree required for Master's programmes; some subjects require GRE or a motivation letter. English language: MASTERS ENGLISH TAUGHT: IELTS 6.5 overall, 6.0 in each module, or TOEFL iBT 90 Acceptance rate: Not surfaced.
18%intl. students
Bonn
University of Bonn
Founded in 1818, based in the former West German capital of Bonn, the University of Bonn is particularly renowned for mathematics and physics, having produced multiple Nobel laureates and Fields Medalists. Located in Bonn, Germany. International students: 4,480 international students (undergraduate and postgraduate) plus 1,683 international PhD students, out of 33,192 total students (as of: reported 2024). Admission requirements — Academic: Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution, with official transcripts. English language: GENERAL MINIMUM: TOEFL iBT 72, IELTS Academic 5.5 overall; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY COMPUTER SCIENCE: IELTS 6.0 or equivalent Acceptance rate: Not surfaced.
18%intl. students
Freiburg
University of Freiburg
Based in the Black Forest city of Freiburg, the University of Freiburg is known for environmental sciences, medicine, and the humanities. Located in Freiburg, Germany. International students: Around 3,500 international students from more than 120 nationalities, about 22% of intake (as of: reported 2024). Admission requirements — Academic: Unified online application portal for both Bachelor's and Master's programmes; no application fees. English language: ENGLISH TAUGHT PROGRAMMES: IELTS 7.0 or TOEFL iBT 95, PTE 76 (varies by source/programme) Acceptance rate: Not surfaced.
22%intl. students
Tübingen
University of Tübingen
One of Europe's oldest universities, founded in 1477, based in the university town of Tübingen, known for theology, medicine, and the natural sciences. Located in Tübingen, Germany. International students: Over 4,200 international students out of more than 28,000 total students (as of: 2023-24). Admission requirements — Academic: Minimum B2-level English competence required, documented via TOEFL or IELTS. English language: ENGLISH TAUGHT GENERAL: IELTS 6.5 minimum and TOEFL iBT 79 or higher; ENGLISH TAUGHT MASTERS: IELTS 6.5-7.0 or TOEFL 90-100 Acceptance rate: Not surfaced.
18%intl. students
Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Formed from the 2009 merger of the University of Karlsruhe and a national research center, KIT is one of Germany's leading technical universities, particularly strong in engineering and computer science. Located in Karlsruhe, Germany. International students: Not surfaced in this search pass; 22,816 total students (14,200 undergraduate, 10,996 postgraduate) (as of: reported 2024). Admission requirements — Academic: Minimum GPA of 2.5 on the German scale (approximately 65-75%). English language: ENGLISH TAUGHT: TOEFL iBT 90 or IELTS Academic 6.5, no band below 5.5 Acceptance rate: Approximately 30%.
18%intl. students
Leipzig
Leipzig University
One of the world's oldest universities, founded in 1409, based in Leipzig, known for its law faculty, media studies, and a predominantly German-taught curriculum. Located in Leipzig, Germany. International students: International students comprise 12% of around 29,000 total enrolled students (as of: reported 2024). Admission requirements — Academic: Minimum GPA of 3.0 recommended. English language: GENERAL: IELTS Academic 6.0 overall (6.5 for some programmes); TOEFL iBT 72-94 depending on programme (80 for some) Acceptance rate: Not surfaced.
12%intl. students
Göttingen
University of Göttingen
Founded in 1737, based in the university town of Göttingen, known for mathematics and the natural sciences, having produced more Nobel laureates than most universities worldwide. Located in Göttingen, Germany. International students: 4,500 international students (about 15.09% of the student body) from over 138 countries; another figure cites 4,100+ in full-time degree programs, out of over 30,000 total (as of: reported 2024). Admission requirements — Academic: Not surfaced in this search pass; course-specific. English language: MOST ENGLISH TAUGHT: IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL iBT 80 minimum (some programmes require IELTS 6.5+/TOEFL 90+); DOCTORAL STUDIES: IELTS 7+ or TOEFL 550 paper/213 computer/80 internet-based Acceptance rate: Not surfaced.
15.09%intl. students
Mannheim
University of Mannheim
Housed in a Baroque palace in Mannheim, the University of Mannheim is Germany's leading institution for business and economics, with nine Master's programmes taught in English. Located in Mannheim, Germany. International students: Approximately 1,700 international students from more than 170 countries (as of: reported 2024). Admission requirements — Academic: Not surfaced in this search pass; course-specific. English language: MASTERS PROGRAMMES: TOEFL iBT 90+ or IELTS Academic 6.5+; GENERAL MINIMUM: IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 80 Acceptance rate: Not surfaced.
18%intl. students
Bremen
University of Bremen
Based in the port city of Bremen, the University of Bremen is known for marine and polar research via its ties to the Alfred Wegener Institute, and a no-cost application process. Located in Bremen, Germany. International students: Approximately 4,500 international students from over 100 countries, out of about 19,000 total students (one source cites 3,254 specifically) (as of: reported 2024). Admission requirements — Academic: Not surfaced in this search pass; course-specific. English language: MSC SYSTEMS ENGINEERING PHYSICS: IELTS 6.5 minimum; SOME NON NC PROGRAMMES: IELTS 6.0; GENERAL ENGLISH TAUGHT: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 88, or PTE 58+ Acceptance rate: Not surfaced.
18%intl. students
Erlangen
Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg
Based across Erlangen and Nuremberg in Bavaria, FAU is one of Germany's largest research universities, particularly strong in engineering and medicine, with strong ties to regional industry including Siemens. Located in Erlangen, Germany. International students: Not surfaced in this search pass; around 40,000 total students (as of: reported 2024). Admission requirements — Academic: Applications submitted via the FAU portal or uni-assist; deadlines typically July 15 (winter semester) and January 15 (summer semester). English language: ENGLISH TAUGHT PROGRAMMES: IELTS 6.5 minimum, TOEFL 90 minimum Acceptance rate: Not surfaced.
18%intl. students
Kiel
Kiel University
Based in the Baltic port city of Kiel, Kiel University (Christian-Albrechts-Universität) is known for marine sciences and law. Located in Kiel, Germany. International students: More than 2,500 international students out of 27,000+ total students (as of: reported 2024). Admission requirements — Academic: Minimum GPA of 2.5 for a good chance of admission; secondary school certificate, bachelor transcripts, LOR, and SOP required. English language: GENERAL: IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 90 minimum Acceptance rate: Not surfaced.
18%intl. students
Mainz
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Based in Mainz, on the Rhine, Johannes Gutenberg University is one of Germany's largest universities, named after the inventor of the printing press, and known for a broad academic offering including medicine and the sciences. Located in Mainz, Germany. International students: Around 4,200 international students from more than 130 countries (as of: reported 2024). Admission requirements — Academic: Not surfaced in this search pass; course-specific. English language: GENERAL: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 90, or PTE 58+; MINIMUM FLOOR: TOEFL 72, IELTS 5.5, PTE 59-75; INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS PUBLIC POLICY MASTERS: TOEFL 95 (iBT) or IELTS 7.5 Acceptance rate: Not surfaced.
18%intl. students
Scholarships in Germany
Technical University of Munich Global Excellence Scholarship
Technical University of Munich
Fixed amount — USD 10,000Deadline: June 30, 2026
Awarded to outstanding international undergraduate and postgraduate entrants demonstrating exceptional academic merit (top 10% of graduating class).
Technical University of Munich Vice-Chancellor's International Merit Award
Technical University of Munich Foundation
Partial funding — % 50Deadline: May 15, 2026
Covers up to 50% of annual tuition fees for duration of program. Requires minimum GPA 3.7/4.0 and personal leadership essay.
Technical University of Munich Women in STEM Fellowship
STEM Education Initiative
Fixed amount — USD 7,500Deadline: July 31, 2026
Available to female international applicants accepted into undergraduate or graduate programs in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics.
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Global Excellence Scholarship
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Fixed amount — USD 10,000Deadline: June 30, 2026
Awarded to outstanding international undergraduate and postgraduate entrants demonstrating exceptional academic merit (top 10% of graduating class).
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Vice-Chancellor's International Merit Award
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Foundation
Partial funding — % 50Deadline: May 15, 2026
Covers up to 50% of annual tuition fees for duration of program. Requires minimum GPA 3.7/4.0 and personal leadership essay.
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Women in STEM Fellowship
STEM Education Initiative
Fixed amount — USD 7,500Deadline: July 31, 2026
Available to female international applicants accepted into undergraduate or graduate programs in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics.
University of Stuttgart Global Excellence Scholarship
University of Stuttgart
Fixed amount — USD 10,000Deadline: June 30, 2026
Awarded to outstanding international undergraduate and postgraduate entrants demonstrating exceptional academic merit (top 10% of graduating class).
University of Stuttgart Vice-Chancellor's International Merit Award
University of Stuttgart Foundation
Partial funding — % 50Deadline: May 15, 2026
Covers up to 50% of annual tuition fees for duration of program. Requires minimum GPA 3.7/4.0 and personal leadership essay.
University of Stuttgart Women in STEM Fellowship
STEM Education Initiative
Fixed amount — USD 7,500Deadline: July 31, 2026
Available to female international applicants accepted into undergraduate or graduate programs in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics.
Heidelberg University Global Excellence Scholarship
Heidelberg University
Fixed amount — USD 10,000Deadline: June 30, 2026
Awarded to outstanding international undergraduate and postgraduate entrants demonstrating exceptional academic merit (top 10% of graduating class).
Heidelberg University Vice-Chancellor's International Merit Award
Heidelberg University Foundation
Partial funding — % 50Deadline: May 15, 2026
Covers up to 50% of annual tuition fees for duration of program. Requires minimum GPA 3.7/4.0 and personal leadership essay.
Heidelberg University Women in STEM Fellowship
STEM Education Initiative
Fixed amount — USD 7,500Deadline: July 31, 2026
Available to female international applicants accepted into undergraduate or graduate programs in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics.
Goethe University Frankfurt Global Excellence Scholarship
Goethe University Frankfurt
Fixed amount — USD 10,000Deadline: June 30, 2026
Awarded to outstanding international undergraduate and postgraduate entrants demonstrating exceptional academic merit (top 10% of graduating class).
Goethe University Frankfurt Vice-Chancellor's International Merit Award
Goethe University Frankfurt Foundation
Partial funding — % 50Deadline: May 15, 2026
Covers up to 50% of annual tuition fees for duration of program. Requires minimum GPA 3.7/4.0 and personal leadership essay.
Goethe University Frankfurt Women in STEM Fellowship
STEM Education Initiative
Fixed amount — USD 7,500Deadline: July 31, 2026
Available to female international applicants accepted into undergraduate or graduate programs in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics.
Free University of Berlin Global Excellence Scholarship
Free University of Berlin
Fixed amount — USD 10,000Deadline: June 30, 2026
Awarded to outstanding international undergraduate and postgraduate entrants demonstrating exceptional academic merit (top 10% of graduating class).
Free University of Berlin Vice-Chancellor's International Merit Award
Free University of Berlin Foundation
Partial funding — % 50Deadline: May 15, 2026
Covers up to 50% of annual tuition fees for duration of program. Requires minimum GPA 3.7/4.0 and personal leadership essay.
Free University of Berlin Women in STEM Fellowship
STEM Education Initiative
Fixed amount — USD 7,500Deadline: July 31, 2026
Available to female international applicants accepted into undergraduate or graduate programs in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics.
RWTH Aachen University Global Excellence Scholarship
RWTH Aachen University
Fixed amount — USD 10,000Deadline: June 30, 2026
Awarded to outstanding international undergraduate and postgraduate entrants demonstrating exceptional academic merit (top 10% of graduating class).
RWTH Aachen University Vice-Chancellor's International Merit Award
RWTH Aachen University Foundation
Partial funding — % 50Deadline: May 15, 2026
Covers up to 50% of annual tuition fees for duration of program. Requires minimum GPA 3.7/4.0 and personal leadership essay.
RWTH Aachen University Women in STEM Fellowship
STEM Education Initiative
Fixed amount — USD 7,500Deadline: July 31, 2026
Available to female international applicants accepted into undergraduate or graduate programs in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics.
Humboldt University of Berlin Global Excellence Scholarship
Humboldt University of Berlin
Fixed amount — USD 10,000Deadline: June 30, 2026
Awarded to outstanding international undergraduate and postgraduate entrants demonstrating exceptional academic merit (top 10% of graduating class).
Humboldt University of Berlin Vice-Chancellor's International Merit Award
Humboldt University of Berlin Foundation
Partial funding — % 50Deadline: May 15, 2026
Covers up to 50% of annual tuition fees for duration of program. Requires minimum GPA 3.7/4.0 and personal leadership essay.
Humboldt University of Berlin Women in STEM Fellowship
STEM Education Initiative
Fixed amount — USD 7,500Deadline: July 31, 2026
Available to female international applicants accepted into undergraduate or graduate programs in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics.
Technical University of Berlin Global Excellence Scholarship
Technical University of Berlin
Fixed amount — USD 10,000Deadline: June 30, 2026
Awarded to outstanding international undergraduate and postgraduate entrants demonstrating exceptional academic merit (top 10% of graduating class).
Technical University of Berlin Vice-Chancellor's International Merit Award
Technical University of Berlin Foundation
Partial funding — % 50Deadline: May 15, 2026
Covers up to 50% of annual tuition fees for duration of program. Requires minimum GPA 3.7/4.0 and personal leadership essay.
Technical University of Berlin Women in STEM Fellowship
STEM Education Initiative
Fixed amount — USD 7,500Deadline: July 31, 2026
Available to female international applicants accepted into undergraduate or graduate programs in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics.
University of Hamburg Global Excellence Scholarship
University of Hamburg
Fixed amount — USD 10,000Deadline: June 30, 2026
Awarded to outstanding international undergraduate and postgraduate entrants demonstrating exceptional academic merit (top 10% of graduating class).
University of Hamburg Vice-Chancellor's International Merit Award
University of Hamburg Foundation
Partial funding — % 50Deadline: May 15, 2026
Covers up to 50% of annual tuition fees for duration of program. Requires minimum GPA 3.7/4.0 and personal leadership essay.
University of Hamburg Women in STEM Fellowship
STEM Education Initiative
Fixed amount — USD 7,500Deadline: July 31, 2026
Available to female international applicants accepted into undergraduate or graduate programs in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics.
University of Tübingen Global Excellence Scholarship
University of Tübingen
Fixed amount — USD 10,000Deadline: June 30, 2026
Awarded to outstanding international undergraduate and postgraduate entrants demonstrating exceptional academic merit (top 10% of graduating class).
University of Tübingen Vice-Chancellor's International Merit Award
University of Tübingen Foundation
Partial funding — % 50Deadline: May 15, 2026
Covers up to 50% of annual tuition fees for duration of program. Requires minimum GPA 3.7/4.0 and personal leadership essay.
University of Tübingen Women in STEM Fellowship
STEM Education Initiative
Fixed amount — USD 7,500Deadline: July 31, 2026
Available to female international applicants accepted into undergraduate or graduate programs in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics.
University of Freiburg Global Excellence Scholarship
University of Freiburg
Fixed amount — USD 10,000Deadline: June 30, 2026
Awarded to outstanding international undergraduate and postgraduate entrants demonstrating exceptional academic merit (top 10% of graduating class).
University of Freiburg Vice-Chancellor's International Merit Award
University of Freiburg Foundation
Partial funding — % 50Deadline: May 15, 2026
Covers up to 50% of annual tuition fees for duration of program. Requires minimum GPA 3.7/4.0 and personal leadership essay.
University of Freiburg Women in STEM Fellowship
STEM Education Initiative
Fixed amount — USD 7,500Deadline: July 31, 2026
Available to female international applicants accepted into undergraduate or graduate programs in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics.
TU Dresden Global Excellence Scholarship
TU Dresden
Fixed amount — USD 10,000Deadline: June 30, 2026
Awarded to outstanding international undergraduate and postgraduate entrants demonstrating exceptional academic merit (top 10% of graduating class).
TU Dresden Vice-Chancellor's International Merit Award
TU Dresden Foundation
Partial funding — % 50Deadline: May 15, 2026
Covers up to 50% of annual tuition fees for duration of program. Requires minimum GPA 3.7/4.0 and personal leadership essay.
TU Dresden Women in STEM Fellowship
STEM Education Initiative
Fixed amount — USD 7,500Deadline: July 31, 2026
Available to female international applicants accepted into undergraduate or graduate programs in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics.
University of Cologne Global Excellence Scholarship
University of Cologne
Fixed amount — USD 10,000Deadline: June 30, 2026
Awarded to outstanding international undergraduate and postgraduate entrants demonstrating exceptional academic merit (top 10% of graduating class).
University of Cologne Vice-Chancellor's International Merit Award
University of Cologne Foundation
Partial funding — % 50Deadline: May 15, 2026
Covers up to 50% of annual tuition fees for duration of program. Requires minimum GPA 3.7/4.0 and personal leadership essay.
University of Cologne Women in STEM Fellowship
STEM Education Initiative
Fixed amount — USD 7,500Deadline: July 31, 2026
Available to female international applicants accepted into undergraduate or graduate programs in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics.
University of Bonn Global Excellence Scholarship
University of Bonn
Fixed amount — USD 10,000Deadline: June 30, 2026
Awarded to outstanding international undergraduate and postgraduate entrants demonstrating exceptional academic merit (top 10% of graduating class).
University of Bonn Vice-Chancellor's International Merit Award
University of Bonn Foundation
Partial funding — % 50Deadline: May 15, 2026
Covers up to 50% of annual tuition fees for duration of program. Requires minimum GPA 3.7/4.0 and personal leadership essay.
University of Bonn Women in STEM Fellowship
STEM Education Initiative
Fixed amount — USD 7,500Deadline: July 31, 2026
Available to female international applicants accepted into undergraduate or graduate programs in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics.
Hamburg University of Technology Global Excellence Scholarship
Hamburg University of Technology
Fixed amount — USD 10,000Deadline: June 30, 2026
Awarded to outstanding international undergraduate and postgraduate entrants demonstrating exceptional academic merit (top 10% of graduating class).
Hamburg University of Technology Vice-Chancellor's International Merit Award
Hamburg University of Technology Foundation
Partial funding — % 50Deadline: May 15, 2026
Covers up to 50% of annual tuition fees for duration of program. Requires minimum GPA 3.7/4.0 and personal leadership essay.
Hamburg University of Technology Women in STEM Fellowship
STEM Education Initiative
Fixed amount — USD 7,500Deadline: July 31, 2026
Available to female international applicants accepted into undergraduate or graduate programs in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics.
Leipzig University Global Excellence Scholarship
Leipzig University
Fixed amount — USD 10,000Deadline: June 30, 2026
Awarded to outstanding international undergraduate and postgraduate entrants demonstrating exceptional academic merit (top 10% of graduating class).
Leipzig University Vice-Chancellor's International Merit Award
Leipzig University Foundation
Partial funding — % 50Deadline: May 15, 2026
Covers up to 50% of annual tuition fees for duration of program. Requires minimum GPA 3.7/4.0 and personal leadership essay.
Leipzig University Women in STEM Fellowship
STEM Education Initiative
Fixed amount — USD 7,500Deadline: July 31, 2026
Available to female international applicants accepted into undergraduate or graduate programs in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics.
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Global Excellence Scholarship
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Fixed amount — USD 10,000Deadline: June 30, 2026
Awarded to outstanding international undergraduate and postgraduate entrants demonstrating exceptional academic merit (top 10% of graduating class).
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Vice-Chancellor's International Merit Award
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Foundation
Partial funding — % 50Deadline: May 15, 2026
Covers up to 50% of annual tuition fees for duration of program. Requires minimum GPA 3.7/4.0 and personal leadership essay.
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Women in STEM Fellowship
STEM Education Initiative
Fixed amount — USD 7,500Deadline: July 31, 2026
Available to female international applicants accepted into undergraduate or graduate programs in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics.
University of Mannheim Global Excellence Scholarship
University of Mannheim
Fixed amount — USD 10,000Deadline: June 30, 2026
Awarded to outstanding international undergraduate and postgraduate entrants demonstrating exceptional academic merit (top 10% of graduating class).
University of Mannheim Vice-Chancellor's International Merit Award
University of Mannheim Foundation
Partial funding — % 50Deadline: May 15, 2026
Covers up to 50% of annual tuition fees for duration of program. Requires minimum GPA 3.7/4.0 and personal leadership essay.
University of Mannheim Women in STEM Fellowship
STEM Education Initiative
Fixed amount — USD 7,500Deadline: July 31, 2026
Available to female international applicants accepted into undergraduate or graduate programs in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics.
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz Global Excellence Scholarship
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Fixed amount — USD 10,000Deadline: June 30, 2026
Awarded to outstanding international undergraduate and postgraduate entrants demonstrating exceptional academic merit (top 10% of graduating class).
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz Vice-Chancellor's International Merit Award
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz Foundation
Partial funding — % 50Deadline: May 15, 2026
Covers up to 50% of annual tuition fees for duration of program. Requires minimum GPA 3.7/4.0 and personal leadership essay.
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz Women in STEM Fellowship
STEM Education Initiative
Fixed amount — USD 7,500Deadline: July 31, 2026
Available to female international applicants accepted into undergraduate or graduate programs in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics.
Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg Global Excellence Scholarship
Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg
Fixed amount — USD 10,000Deadline: June 30, 2026
Awarded to outstanding international undergraduate and postgraduate entrants demonstrating exceptional academic merit (top 10% of graduating class).
Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg Vice-Chancellor's International Merit Award
Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg Foundation
Partial funding — % 50Deadline: May 15, 2026
Covers up to 50% of annual tuition fees for duration of program. Requires minimum GPA 3.7/4.0 and personal leadership essay.
Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg Women in STEM Fellowship
STEM Education Initiative
Fixed amount — USD 7,500Deadline: July 31, 2026
Available to female international applicants accepted into undergraduate or graduate programs in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics.
University of Bremen Global Excellence Scholarship
University of Bremen
Fixed amount — USD 10,000Deadline: June 30, 2026
Awarded to outstanding international undergraduate and postgraduate entrants demonstrating exceptional academic merit (top 10% of graduating class).
University of Bremen Vice-Chancellor's International Merit Award
University of Bremen Foundation
Partial funding — % 50Deadline: May 15, 2026
Covers up to 50% of annual tuition fees for duration of program. Requires minimum GPA 3.7/4.0 and personal leadership essay.
University of Bremen Women in STEM Fellowship
STEM Education Initiative
Fixed amount — USD 7,500Deadline: July 31, 2026
Available to female international applicants accepted into undergraduate or graduate programs in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics.
University of Göttingen Global Excellence Scholarship
University of Göttingen
Fixed amount — USD 10,000Deadline: June 30, 2026
Awarded to outstanding international undergraduate and postgraduate entrants demonstrating exceptional academic merit (top 10% of graduating class).
University of Göttingen Vice-Chancellor's International Merit Award
University of Göttingen Foundation
Partial funding — % 50Deadline: May 15, 2026
Covers up to 50% of annual tuition fees for duration of program. Requires minimum GPA 3.7/4.0 and personal leadership essay.
University of Göttingen Women in STEM Fellowship
STEM Education Initiative
Fixed amount — USD 7,500Deadline: July 31, 2026
Available to female international applicants accepted into undergraduate or graduate programs in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics.
Kiel University Global Excellence Scholarship
Kiel University
Fixed amount — USD 10,000Deadline: June 30, 2026
Awarded to outstanding international undergraduate and postgraduate entrants demonstrating exceptional academic merit (top 10% of graduating class).
Kiel University Vice-Chancellor's International Merit Award
Kiel University Foundation
Partial funding — % 50Deadline: May 15, 2026
Covers up to 50% of annual tuition fees for duration of program. Requires minimum GPA 3.7/4.0 and personal leadership essay.
Kiel University Women in STEM Fellowship
STEM Education Initiative
Fixed amount — USD 7,500Deadline: July 31, 2026
Available to female international applicants accepted into undergraduate or graduate programs in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics.