Academic Scholarships for Master Students, Hamburg University of Applied Sciences

Hamburg University of Applied Sciences awards scholarships to academically strong foreign students studying in Master degree programmes. This scholarship is only for students enrolled at our university. 

Applicants must have completed their school education outside of Germany or have graduated from a Studienkolleg. They must also have completed their Bachelor's degree or Diplom at a German university and be enrolled in a Master's programme* at the HAW Hamburg.  

Scholarship

400 Euro / month (5 months per semester)
The scholarship is for one semester; an extension for a further two semesters is possible.   

Application requirements

- Non-engineering students: completion of a Bachelor's degree or Diplom in the "Regelstudienzeit" with a grade of at least 2.0 (or equivalent to German system, if the degree is from outside Germany)

- Engineering students: completion of a Bachelor's degree or Diplom in the "Regelstudienzeit" with a grade of at least 2.2 (or equivalent to German system, if the degree is from outside Germany) or

- All grades for the first semester in a Master's programme at the HAW Hamburg better than at least 2.5, also for extensions.

- If you fulfill the basic application criteria according to §8 of the BAföG law (Federal Training Assistance act), you will not be eligible for this scholarship according to the scholarship regulations. This is independent of whether you actually receive funding from BAföG or not.

Ideally students should also have completed an internship and have been involved in a social project or worked as a volunteer.

Application process

You have to fill the application form and hand it in International Office of Hamburg University of Applied Sciences. You can download the form here. The scholarships are awarded by a commission of Hamburg University of Applied Sciences.

Application deadlines

30.10. (for the winter semester)
30.04. (for the sumer semester)

This opportunity has expired. It was originally published here:

http://www.haw-hamburg.de/english/international-degree-students/tuition-fees-scholarships/master-scholarships.html