Scholarships

Apart from student jobs and BAföG, i.e. Federal Training Assistance Act, scholarships provide financial support for students. Here you can find a list of the most popular scholarships including links and databases.

Chemnitz University of Technology Scholarships

• Germany-Scholarship
• Edgar-Heinemann PhD Scholarship
• Scholarship for the promotion of reentering to scientific work (after interruptions due to family reasons)
• Saxon federal state scholarships

Scholarships funded by the Federal Ministry

• Causanuswek (episcopal study sponsorship)
• Ernst Ludwig Ehrlich Scholarship Fund (Jewish scholarship system)
• Evangelisches Studienwerk Villigst
• Friedrich Ebert Foundation
• Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom
• Hanns Seidel Foundation
• Hans Böckler Foundation
• Heinrich Böll Foundation
• Konrad Adenauer Foundation
• Rosa Luxemburg Foundation
• Stiftung der Deutschen Wirtschaft
• German Academic Scholarship Foundation

For foreign students

• Haniel Foundation (Go West)
• German Academic Exchange Service
  (Information on funding opportunities for foreign students, graduates and doctoral candidates, among others)
• Georgius-Agricola-Scholoarship of Saxony
  (Promotion of particularly talented students from Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic)
• more proposals can be found at the International Office at Chemnitz University of Technology
• Stipendien- und Mentorenprogramm GEH DEINEN WEG (for talented young people with a migration biography)

For going abroad

• German Academic Exchange Service
• mobiklasse.de
• McCloy-Stipendienprogramm (Promotion of Master's projects at the Harvard Kennedy School)
• ERP-Programm (Promotion of study and research projects at all top US American universities)
• SCHOTT AG: Stipendium der Heinrich J. Klein Stiftung (Promotion of scientific stays in other countries)
• Overview of the International University Centre of the TU Chemnitz

More Scholarships

• #1 SYMPTOMA, better diagnosis - Scholarship
• German Federal Environmental Foundation – PhD Scholarships
• e-fellows.net online scholarship
• ICU Stipendium
• Kühne Logistics
• MLP study programme
• Scholarship of the Industrieverein Sachsen
• idealo Stipendium für Bahnbrecher

Platforms and Databases

• Association of German Foundations
• German Academic Exchange Service
• e-fellows.net
• mystipendium.de
• Stifterverband für die deutsche Wissenschaft
• Scholarship guide of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research