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Deutschlandstipendium at Pädagogische Hochschule Heidelberg

Pädagogische Hochschule Heidelberg, Germany

Scholarship overview

The Deutschlandstipendium supports talented and high-achieving students at PH Heidelberg. It is open to students of all nationalities, so international students enrolled at PHHD can apply. The university has taken part in the programme since 2011.

Selection looks at school and university results as well as social engagement. Overcoming particular biographical hurdles linked to family or cultural background is also taken into account. Beginners and current PHHD students are eligible.

For 2026/2027, 21 scholarships start on 1 October 2026: general scholarships for students of all degree programmes, six scholarships from the Vector Stiftung for students in the B.A. Bildung im Sekundarbereich (Lehramt Sekundarstufe I) or M.Ed. Profillinie Lehramt Sekundarstufe I who study at least one of mathematics, physics, computer science, chemistry or technology, and one scholarship for students in B.A. Prävention und Gesundheitsförderung or B.A./M.A. Lehramt with the subject Alltagskultur und Gesundheit.

Award Information

  • Be a beginner or a student of PH Heidelberg; students of all nationalities can apply.
  • Show outstanding results at school and/or university that suggest strong future study performance.
  • Social engagement is considered, as is overcoming biographical hurdles from family or cultural background.
  • Some scholarships are restricted by subject (sponsor-specific: MINT teacher education for Sekundarstufe I; Prävention und Gesundheitsförderung or Alltagskultur und Gesundheit).
  • EUR 150 per month from the respective sponsor foundation plus EUR 150 per month from the Federal Government (EUR 300 per month in total, as announced for 2025/2026).
  • Paid for at least one year.
  • Paid regardless of income or BAföG; it can be combined with BAföG without restriction.
  • 21 scholarships for 2026/2027 (21 were also available in 2025/2026).

The award round for 2026/2027 is closed. The next application phase starts in mid-March 2027. For 2025/2026 the application deadline was 15 May 2025.

  1. Wait for the call, which opens in mid-March 2027.
  2. Submit the application online.
  3. Also hand in a printout of the online application with all attachments to the Prorektorat of PH Heidelberg, attention Andrea Spreitzenbarth, Keplerstraße 87, 69120 Heidelberg.

Contact

[email protected], +49 6221 477-6115.

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Documents you will need

  • Online application with all attachments
  • Signed curriculum vitae
  • Certified Abitur certificate (otherwise copies)
  • Letter of motivation

How selection works

The university chooses recipients from up to about 70 applicants a year, judging academic achievement, social engagement and personal circumstances. Awards are presented at a ceremony in November.

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