Partially funded

SECAI Scholarship for Master's Students in Artificial Intelligence

TU Dresden, Germany

Scholarship overview

SECAI offers scholarships to outstanding current or incoming Master's students at TU Dresden or Leipzig University whose studies are closely related to AI. The grant covers living expenses in Germany. It also aims to improve internationalisation and diversity, and women in STEM are particularly encouraged to apply.

Award Information

  • Current or soon-to-be Master's student at TU Dresden or Leipzig University in a programme closely related to SECAI research (e.g. M.Sc. Computer Science at TUD, M.Sc. Data Science and M.Sc. Bioinformatics at Leipzig).
  • Students of other programmes may apply if they specialised in AI through electives, projects or thesis topics (e.g. LL.M. with AI law focus).
  • German Diplom students qualify after the first two years.
  • Typically a cumulative grade of 1.7 or better; exceptions for adverse personal circumstances.
  • A scholarship application and a Master's application are two separate applications.
  • Monthly grant of EUR 934 (current rate under the scholarship regulations).
  • Gross income above EUR 603 per month may reduce the grant; extra income must be declared.
  • Foreign students may be entitled to a monthly family allowance.
  • Funded for the remaining standard period of study, or shorter if set by the selection committee; ends if requirements are no longer met.

Call runs 1 April to 30 June (year not stated on the page; currently closed). Early consideration: 19 April for the LL.M. International Studies in Intellectual Property Law and Data Law, and 19 May for all programmes. General deadline 30 June.

  1. Apply separately for your Master's programme.
  2. Submit the online scholarship application form on the SECAI site during the call period.

Official links

Official links

How selection works

  • Academic excellence is the main criterion.
  • Internationalisation, diversity and special circumstances (persecution, refugee background) are considered; some applications may be selected early.

Other scholarships

View all scholarships →

Ready to start your study abroad journey?

Book a free consultation with our expert counsellors and take the first step towards your dream university.

Copyrights © 2026 StudyMapped. All rights reserved.