Many students have found themselves in a financial emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Corona Special Grant supports students during this crisis.

Applications are open to international students of Ruhr-Universität Bochum. International students are students who have a foreign nationality, who did not obtain their higher education entrance qualification (e.g. Abitur) at a German school and who are staying in Germany for the purpose of studying.

• Bachelor's students must have at least 60 credits.
• Master's students can apply from the second Master's semester onwards.
• Exception: Master's students in the first semester who have completed their Bachelor's degree at Ruhr-Universität.
• Students of medicine must be able to complete their studies within the next two years.

If you plan to complete your studies in the coming semester, please apply for the Graduation Grant.

• €300/month
• Over a six-month period (October-March)
• In addition to the financial support, there is a scholarship mentoring programme, including:
  • Individual consultations
  • Group meetings

For more information click "LINK TO ORIGINAL" below.