Heinrich Boll Scholarships in Germany for International Students

Posted July 13, 2026

About this opportunity

Opportunity Overview

The Heinrich Boll Scholarships in Germany for International Students offer a life-changing opportunity for bright and ambitious students from around the world. With these prestigious scholarships, you can pursue your academic goals at one of Germany's renowned universities, immersing yourself in a vibrant culture and gaining a global perspective. As a Heinrich Boll Scholar, you'll be part of a diverse community of international students who share your passion for learning and personal growth. This is an excellent chance to develop your skills, expand your network, and take the first step towards a successful career. Whether you're a recent high school graduate or a mid-career professional looking to transition into a new field, the Heinrich Boll Scholarships are designed to support your academic and professional aspirations. Don't miss this chance to experience the best of Germany's education system and make lifelong connections.

Benefits & Financial Aid

Monthly Stipend: €750 per month
Tuition: Fully covered
Other Benefits:
- Health insurance (optional)
- Travel allowance
- Research allowance

Eligibility Criteria

Be an international student from outside the European Union
Have a high school diploma or equivalent
Be accepted into a degree program at a participating university in Germany
Have excellent academic records and a strong motivation for studying in Germany
Not have been a resident in Germany for more than 6 months

Required Documents

Completed application form
CV or resume
Letter of motivation
Proof of language proficiency (German or English)
University acceptance letter

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How to Apply

Review the eligibility criteria and required documents.
Check the participating universities and degree programs.
Submit your application form and required documents.
Apply for the Heinrich Boll Scholarship using the website link: https://www.scholars4dev.com/3761/heinrich-boll-scholarships-for-international-students
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