2026 Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Scholarships (Fully Funded) in Germany

November 13, 2025
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Closing date:

  • Masters: May 31, 2026, for summer semester / November 30, 2025, for winter semester
  • Bachelor / Diploma / Magister students as well as students aiming for a state examination: After the 1st semester and later. up to 3 semesters before the end of the standard period of study
  • Medical students: After the 4th semester or after the physics until the end of the 6th semester
  • PhD students: At any time

Student type: Domestic and International students are eligible for this scholarship program.

Level of study: Undergraduate, Masters, PhD, Diploma

Study area: Any

Scholarship value:

  • A monthly Stipend of EUR 750 in a Bachelor’s, Diploma, Magister, or state examination program
  • A monthly Stipend of EUR 850 for a Master’s course.
  • Costs for health insurance are funded and scholars with a child receive a family allowance of EUR 276.
  • The scholarship does not have to be repaid.

Description:

2026-2027 Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Foundation Scholarship is a fully funded scholarship. This scholarship is offered for undergraduate and postgraduate studies in Germany. This Scholarship will cover a monthly basic stipend of up to EUR 850, health insurance expenses, and where applicable, family and baby allowances.

This scholarship is awarded to up to 40 excellent students and includes a comprehensive seminar program to help enhance the candidates’ social competencies and academic skills. Students in any subject region are qualified to apply if they show outstanding academic or academic merit, wish to study in Germany, and are dedicated to the principles of social democracy.

Eligibility:

  • The candidates’ aptitudes and personalities show excellent promise for an academic or professional career.
  • Admission to study or enrolment at a state or state-recognized higher-education institution in Germany
  • Sufficient knowledge of German, although the courses are held in English. This means a ‘Deutsche Sprachprüfung für den Hochschulzugang’ of at least DSH level 2, a ‘Test Deutsch als Fremdsprache’ of at least level 4, or a ‘Zertifikat C 1’ by a Goethe Institute
  • Candidates are expected to show commitment to the values of social democracy.
  • Above-average performance in school and studies

Apply Here:  https://www.fes.de/studienfoerderung/stipendium#c358057