Partially funded

DAAD STIBET Scholarship for Equal Opportunities (Chancengerechtigkeit) at the University of Wuppertal

University of Wuppertal, Germany

Scholarship overview

This STIBET I scholarship supports international students who need help because of particular social or personal challenges in their studies, especially people with refugee experience, a disability or chronic illness, or care responsibilities. It is funded by the DAAD from Federal Foreign Office funds.

Awards depend on available funds and there is no entitlement to funding.

Award Information

  • Enrolled international student of the University of Wuppertal (Bildungsausländer) in a burdensome study situation with financial difficulties.
  • At least one of: refugee experience; disability of at least 50% or chronic illness; care of a minor child in the own household; care of first- or second-degree relatives.
  • Dual nationals with German citizenship and exchange students are excluded.

Applications close: 19 July 2026

  1. Gather the documents below.
  2. Submit them to the International Office (questions to Mariia Topbas, International Office).

Contact

International Office, building O.06.13, [email protected], +49 202 439 3247.

Official links

Documents you will need

  • Current certificate of enrolment.
  • Current transcript of grades.
  • Tabular CV.
  • Statement of reasons describing the special circumstances and financial situation.
  • Suitable proof of the criteria claimed (refugee status, disability or chronic illness, childcare or care of relatives).

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