DAAD-STIBET 2024 scholarships for international KU students
In 2024, the KU offers the following funding opportunities for international students at the KU who are suitable and in need: DAAD-STIBET scholarship for international students.
Target group
International students at the KU from the 2nd semester onwards
Free mover students and students in the preparatory DSH intensive course are excluded from funding.
The following types of scholarships are available:
- Graduation scholarships: to achieve a successful degree within one year as well as to focus on studies and graduation for scholarship holders in need through no fault of their own.
- Scholarships for special commitment: The prerequisite for funding is that the international students and doctoral candidates have performed well, but have also distinguished themselves through outstanding commitment in an international context at their university. The scholarship may not be linked to any service in return (no services, no employment, etc.).
- Scholarships for more equal opportunities: for scholarship holders with special challenges in their studies (e.g. refugees, people with disabilities or chronic illnesses, people with special care situations for children and people in need of care).
Funding period
01 October 2024 - 28 February 2025 (5 months)
Amount of funding
450.00 EUR per month, i.e. 2,250.00 EUR in total
Application deadline
14 July 2024
Required documents
Applications must be submitted ONLINE. The following documents must be uploaded:
- Curriculum vitae in tabular form (German or English)
- Transcript of Records and, for Master's and PhD applications, the respective degree certificates
- Letter of motivation (German or English, approx. 1 page)
- Copy of passport or identity card
- KU confirmation of enrollment (exchange students who are not yet enrolled should upload their admission letter)
- If necessary, further proof (e.g. of income and commitment)
In addition, please arrange for a current academic letter of recommendation to be sent to the International Office, attn. Ms. Jessica Hofmacher, incoming(at)ku.de.
Application process
Selection criteria
- Professional aptitude (average grade at least 2.3 and better)
- Personal suitability
- You are enrolled in an academic degree program at the KU (Campus Eichstätt or Campus Ingolstadt) during the funding period.
- Neediness
- Voluntary commitment (proof must be provided)
- Students on the DSH German course with conditional admission and free mover students are not eligible for funding. Exchange students can also apply, but priority will be given to KU students with the same eligibility for funding.
FAQ
Do you still have any questions? Then check the FAQs on KU Scholarship applications.
Contact and call for applications
If you have any questions regarding the funding you may contact Jessica Hofmacher, incoming(at)ku.de.