Partially funded

Deutschlandstipendium at JLU

Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany

Scholarship overview

The Deutschlandstipendium supports gifted and high-achieving students at JLU, both current students and new students about to begin a programme. It is paid irrespective of (parental) income and BAföG.

Half of the funding comes from private sponsors (individuals such as alumni, businesses or foundations) and half from the German Federal Government. JLU first awarded scholarships for winter semester 2011/2012, and 61 students received one in 2025/26.

Awards are made for the winter semester only.

Award Information

  • Enrolled in a JLU degree programme for the winter semester; applicants with pending admission can apply under reservation of enrolment.
  • Within the standard study period of the programme.
  • Doctoral students and students past the standard study period cannot apply.
  • EUR 300 per month, paid irrespective of parental income and BAföG.
  • Application window 2026: 12 August 2026 to 10 September 2026.
  • Selection concludes by mid-November; written notices end of November; award ceremony mid-May.
  1. Complete the online application form on JLU's German Deutschlandstipendium page within the application window.
  2. Submit the required proofs of academic achievement.

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How selection works

  • Excellent academic achievement.
  • Special (social) commitment and personal success.
  • Personal challenges or obstacles in the family or social background.

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