Oskar Karl Forster Scholarship (book money and printing subsidy)

• Up to EUR 500, either as a one-off payment for books and learning materials or as a printing cost subsidy for a dissertation.

Applications must be received by 4 November 2026; for postal submissions the postmark date counts.

How to apply

1. Get the application form from the Scholarship Office and complete it with all supporting documents.
2. Deliver it in person to Unit III.4 Scholarships (mailbox at the main entrance, Geschwister-Scholl-Platz) or send it by post to the same unit.

Contact

Corina Schuster, Unit III.4 Scholarships: [email protected], +49 89 2180-5693.

Official links

• Official scholarship page

• Completed application form with certificates.
• Proof of degree programme participation, such as certificates or intermediate exam results.
• Income documentation; BAföG recipients need only the latest notice.
• Married book-money applicants: proof of spouse's and parents' income.
• Documents must be submitted by the date stated in the grant approval.

Applicants are generally considered only once; reconsideration happens only in exceptional cases. Each applicant is notified in writing.