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  • DAAD Scholarships For Master's Studies Abroad 2026/27

    This program offers you the opportunity to earn a master's degree abroad and gain international study experience. You can pursue your individual study interests and develop both professionally and personally.

    Published:August 20, 2025Type:MastersDeadline:March 18, 2026

  • 2026 Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Scholarship

    Whether you're an engineer from Ukraine, a German studies student from Brazil, or a mathematician from Iran – we support talented individuals who aspire to study or conduct research in Germany. Funded by the German Federal Foreign Office, we offer scholarships to international students and

    Published:November 28, 2025Type:Masters , PhDValue:Fully FundedDeadline:July 15, 2026

  • DAAD Research Grants in Germany 2026

    The research grant offers the opportunity to realise a research project in Germany. The programme sup-ports research stays during a doctorate or in the early postdoc phase.

    Published:November 3, 2025Type:Masters , PhDValue:Fully FundedDeadline:April 3, 2026

  • 2026 Erasmus Mundus IMSOGLO Joint Matser Degree Scholarship

    The International Master in Soils and Global Change (IMSOGLO) is a 2-year Master of Science programme containing 120 ECTS credits and leading to the joint diploma of International Master in Science in Soils and Global Change. IMSOGLO is organized by four European univer

    Published:November 27, 2025Type:MastersValue:Fully FundedDeadline:February 28, 2026

  • Hertie School International Security Policy Scholarship 2026

    Climate change, cyber-warfare, nuclear weapons, terrorism – the security challenges facing the international community in the 21st century are diverse and complex. The International Security Policy Scholarship is intended for students who are passionate about international security and wi

    Published:August 5, 2025Type:MastersStudy in:BerlinValue:38,500 eurosDeadline:February 15, 2026

  • DAAD Hilde Domin Programme 2026

    The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) administers the scholarship programme “Hilde Domin Programme” with funds from the Federal Foreign Office (AA). The programme serves to support students and doctoral candidates from across the globe, who are at risk of being formally or de facto

    Published:December 1, 2025Type:Masters , PhDValue:Fully FundedDeadline:March 15, 2026

  • Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen SIST LMU Study Scholarship 2026

    The Study Scholarship, available by application to LMU's International Office, is funded by the Federal State of Bavaria for international students and doctoral students at LMU who are registered at the time of application for regular full-time study programs.

    Published:January 14, 2026Type:PhDStudy in:BavariaValue:€650Deadline:February 28, 2026

  • 2026 Master of Science in International Health at Heidelberg University

    The Master of Science in International Health (MScIH) focuses on poverty-related health problems in low and middle income countries. The programme aims to provide students with a solid foundation in international public health principles and to equip them with the knowledge and competencies necessar

    Published:September 24, 2025Type:MastersStudy in:Baden-WürttembergDeadline:March 31, 2026

  • Hertie School Human Rights Scholarship 2026

    The Human Rights Scholarship from the Hertie School is a full tuition scholarship, available for applicants of all nationalities who wish to pursue a 2-year, full-time, Master of International Affairs programme taught in English in Berlin, Germany. The Human Rights Scholarship is aimed at

    Published:July 30, 2025Type:MastersStudy in:BerlinValue:37,500 EURDeadline:February 15, 2026

  • Hertie School Data for Good Scholarship 2026

    The Data for Good Scholarship is aimed at students that are passionate about the power of data to bring about positive change and improve the lives of people around the world.

    Published:July 30, 2025Type:MastersStudy in:BerlinValue:37,500 EURDeadline:February 15, 2026

  • Hertie School Climate Action Scholarship 2026

    As the world faces climate change and increasing inequality that threaten social stability in the future, the study of responsible governance is essential in the coming decades. The Climate Action Scholarship is for students passionate about global sustainability, renewable energy and the transforma

    Published:July 31, 2025Type:MastersStudy in:BerlinValue:37,500 eurosDeadline:February 15, 2026

  • 2025 RWTH Aachen – China Junior Research Fellowships

    RWTH Aachen University awards scholarships to young scientists with a view to strengthening cooperation with universities in China.

    Published:July 17, 2025Type:Postdoctoral FellowshipsStudy in:North Rhine-WestphaliaValue:€1,250Deadline:June 30, 2026

  • 2026 RWTH Aachen University Degree Completion Scholarships for International Students

    The International Office awards Degree Completion Scholarships through the DAAD’s STIBET I program, funded by the German Federal Foreign Office. This scholarship supports qualified international students at RWTH who are in the final phase of their studies and need financial assistance to su

    Published:October 23, 2025Type:MastersDeadline:June 1, 2026

  • 2026 Erasmus Mundus Joint Master META Scholarship

    Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in Manufacturing 4.0 by intElligent and susTAinable technologies (meta4.0) is a 2-year Master’s programme fully taught in English and jointly offered by 6 universities in France, Slovenia, Norway, Germany and Italy with one primary objective

    Published:January 13, 2026Type:MastersValue:Fully FundedDeadline:February 15, 2026

  • 2026 PROMOS International Scholarships at RWTH Aachen University

    Since its inception in 2010, the PROMOS Scholarship Program administered by the German Academic Exchange Service DAAD and funded by the German Ministry of Education and Research, has provided partial scholarships to support students pursuing academic experiences abroad. 

    Published:October 23, 2025Type:MastersStudy in:North Rhine-WestphaliaDeadline:March 15, 2026

  • Hertie School Ax:son Johnson Scholarship in International Security 2026

    This scholarship is funded by the Axel and Margaret Ax:son Johnson Foundation for Public Benefit and offered in cooperation with the Centre for International Security. This scholarship is aimed at Swedish students interested in international security and German-Swedish relat

    Published:August 7, 2025Type:MastersStudy in:BerlinValue:38,500 eurosDeadline:February 15, 2026

  • 2026 Erasmus Mundus Global Forestry Scholarship

    Global Forestry (GloFor) is a two-year English language world-class Erasmus Mundus MSc programme preparing graduates to deal with forestry’s tremendous contemporary challenges and potentials with the problems of biodiversity protection, climate change, and the development of a circular bio-eco

    Published:December 18, 2025Type:MastersValue:Fully FundedDeadline:March 1, 2026

  • 2026 Erasmus Mundus Emerald Scholarship

    EMerald Master's in Georesources Engineering is a 2-year Erasmus Mundus and  EIT-labelled Master’s programme  organized by four European Universities. It has been designed to find the right balance between knowledge of metal/mineral resources (geology, landfills, urban

    Published:December 3, 2025Type:MastersValue:Fully FundedDeadline:March 8, 2026

  • 2026 Robert and Christine Danizger Scholarship at Heidelberg University

    The Robert and Christine Danizger Scholarship is awarded to very good doctoral candidates from Africa (primarily from Ghana or another country in West and Central Africa) who are planning a doctorate at Heidelberg University in the fields of Geography (with a focus on Geoinformatics) or Political Sc

    Published:September 25, 2025Type:PhDValue:€1,500Deadline:March 15, 2026

  • Hertie School Eastern Germany Leadership Scholarship 2026

    Are you passionate about making a difference in Eastern Germany? This scholarship, offered in partnership with the Kinnings Academy, supports students committed to creating positive change. It’s for those who believe in collaboration, tackle challenges with determination, and strive to bu

    Published:August 5, 2025Type:MastersStudy in:BerlinValue:38,500 eurosDeadline:February 15, 2026

  • 2026 Max Planck Institute Fully funded PhD Positions In Condensed Matter Science

    Are you interested in becoming a doctoral researcher in the field of condensed matter science? The International Max Planck Research School for Condensed Matter Science (IMPRS-CMS) in Stuttgart, Germany, currently has an open call for multiple fully funded doctoral researcher position

    Published:January 6, 2026Type:PhDStudy in:Baden-WürttembergDeadline:February 28, 2026

  • Hertie Schoool Central and Eastern Europe Scholarship 2026

    With 21st century governance increasingly reliant upon global connection, Central and Eastern Europe is stepping to the fore as a key regional player. Its political, economic, and social development over the last two decades has given it an important place on the international stage, and a necessary

    Published:July 31, 2025Type:MastersStudy in:BerlinValue:37,500 eurosDeadline:February 15, 2026

  • Hertie School Digital Governance Scholarship 2026

    The Digital Governance Scholarship is aimed at students who wish to delve into the various challenges posed by digitalisation.

    Published:August 7, 2025Type:MastersStudy in:BerlinValue:38,500 eurosDeadline:February 15, 2026

  • FAU Vereinigte Stipendienstiftung for students of all faculties and faiths 2025

    The funding entails a one-off payment of €500. The call for applications for the scholarship runs parallel to the call for applications for the Eva Schleip Foundation. Only students who have not already received funding from either of the foundations can apply. The scholarship is grante

    Published:August 1, 2025Type:UndergraduateStudy in:BavariaDeadline:June 26, 2026

  • RWTH Aachen You and Europe - European Scholarship Programme 2026

    The European Scholarship Programme is aimed at European students wishing to complete a master’s program in Germany. “Europe” in this case is to be understood in its geographical entirety and thus independent of membership in the European Union. The objective of the program is to pr

    Published:January 5, 2026Type:MastersStudy in:North Rhine-WestphaliaDeadline:February 23, 2026

  • 2026 Erasmus Mundus Mechanics of Sustainable Materials and Structures Scholarship

    The Master’s program “Mechanics of Sustainable Materials and Structures” is a multiple-degree diploma offered through joint training activities by the Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering of TU Dortmund University (Germany), the Department of Civil, Environmental and Mecha

    Published:January 13, 2026Type:MastersValue:Fully FundedDeadline:March 15, 2026

  • 2026 Erasmus Mundus Global Development (GLOBED) Scholarship

    The Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in Education Policies for Global Development (GLOBED) aims to set new standards as an international Master in the field of globalization, education and international development. The programme has been recently awarded an Erasmus+ grant by the European Commission for

    Published:January 13, 2026Type:MastersValue:Fully FundedDeadline:February 12, 2026

  • 2026 Equal Opportunity Scholarship at RWTH Aachen University

    The International Office awards Equal Opportunity Scholarships through the DAAD’s STIBET I program, funded by the German Federal Foreign Office. These scholarships support international students at RWTH who are facing particular social or personal challenges during their studies.

    Published:October 23, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:North Rhine-WestphaliaDeadline:June 1, 2026

  • Fully Funded Doctoral Positions in Epigenetics, Biophysics and Metabolism 2026

    The International Max Planck Research School for Epigenetics, Biophysics and Metabolism (IMPRS-EBM) is looking for talented and motivated students with a passion for science, aspiring to work towards a doctoral degree in the fields of Epigenetics, Biophysics, Metabolism, Cell Biology, Biochemis

    Published:November 7, 2025Type:PhDValue:Fully FundedDeadline:February 6, 2026

  • 2026 Joint Korean-German Research Projects in the Engineering Sciences (NRF-DFG 2026)

    As an expression of the fruitful scientific collaboration between their two countries, the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) and the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) are pleased to announce the launch of a new call for joint Korean-German research proposals

    Published:January 14, 2026Type:Masters , PhDValue:Fully FundedDeadline:March 11, 2026

  • University of Bonn Fully Funded PhD Position 2026

    The Research Training Group (RTG) “ Development and epileptogenesis of dysplasias in the interplay of distinct CNS cell types ” offers an integrated research and graduate program for Ph.D. and MD students at the Medical and Mathematical and Natural Sciences Faculties of the Uni

    Published:January 22, 2026Type:PhDStudy in:North Rhine-WestphaliaValue:Fully FundedDeadline:February 15, 2026

  • 2026 University of Jena Post-doctoral Researcher Position in Microbiome Systems Biology

    The research group Microbiome Dynamics (MBD) is seeking an excellent and enthusiastic Post-doc for high-risk-high reward research in the fields of metagenomics and big data integration. MBD is an active participant in several national and international collaborative efforts to the interpla

    Published:January 15, 2026Type:Postdoctoral FellowshipsStudy in:ThuringiaDeadline:February 12, 2026

  • University of Cologne PhD Student in Immunology 2026

    The research group (AG Translational Immunometabolism) is interested in the interplay between metabolism and immunity. The number of people with obesity is continuously rising but new weight loss drugs have revolutionised the treatment over the last years. Obesity leads to a severe co

    Published:January 22, 2026Type:PhDStudy in:North Rhine-WestphaliaDeadline:February 22, 2026

  • TU Darmstadt PhD Student AI for Databases 2026

    As a doctoral candidate in the group, you will have the opportunity to conduct cutting-edge research on topics related to databases and data management in conjunction with artificial intelligence (AI). The group's main focus is on systems for AI and AI for systems. Your task will be to help over

    Published:January 26, 2026Type:PhDStudy in:HesseDeadline:February 8, 2026

  • PTDF Postgraduate Scholarships to Study Abroad 2026

    The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), a Federal Government agency responsible for developing indigenous human capacity and petroleum technology for Nigeria's oil and gas sector, invites applications for its 2026 Overseas MSc and PhD Scholarships for Universities in the United Ki

    Published:January 19, 2026Type:Masters , PhDValue:Fully FundedDeadline:February 27, 2026

  • 2026 Erasmus Mundus International Master on Advanced methods in Particle Physics

    The International Master of Advanced Methods in Particle Physics (IMAPP) is designed to form researchers in Physics of elementary particles who are able to enter the world of work and international research, especially in three sectors which are today considered fundamental in the world of work

    Published:January 27, 2026Type:MastersValue:Fully FundedDeadline:March 15, 2026

  • 2026 Erasmus Mundus Master of Science In Public Sector Innovation and E-Governance (PIONEER)

    The Erasmus Mundus Master of Science in Public Sector Innovation and eGovernance (PIONEER) is a two-year or 120 ECTS joint master programme organised by KU Leuven (Belgium), the University of Münster (Germany) and Tallinn University of Technology (Estonia). The

    Published:January 27, 2026Type:MastersValue:Fully FundedDeadline:March 1, 2026

  • Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen SIST LMU Study Completion Scholarship 2026

    This semester-long scholarship, available by application to LMU's International Office and funded by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), is for international students and doctoral students at LMU who are registered at the time of application for regular full-time study programs with a h

    Published:January 14, 2026Type:PhDStudy in:BavariaValue:€900Deadline:February 28, 2026

  • University of Tubingen Postdoctoral Researcher Bioinformatics 2026

    The Feucht and Leibold labs aim at improving immune cell-based therapies against cancer and non-malignant diseases. We leverage advanced technologies including CRISPR / Cas9 genome engineering, live cell imaging and cutting-edge omics to gain improved understanding into immune cell and tum

    Published:January 7, 2026Type:Postdoctoral FellowshipsStudy in:Baden-WürttembergDeadline:February 4, 2026

  • 2026 Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) PhD Position in Immunology / Dendritic Cell Biology

    The Schraml Lab is an international team of scientists with a passion for dendritic cells, immune development and neonatal immune homeostasis. We are enthusiastic about single cell technologies and understanding cell fate decisions. Early immune balance is essential for survival and the es

    Published:January 23, 2026Type:PhDStudy in:BavariaDeadline:February 25, 2026

  • University of Tubingen Postdoc in CAR Therapies and Immune Cell Engineering 2026

    The Feucht and Leibold labs aim at improving (CAR) immune cell-based therapies against cancer and non-malignant diseases. We leverage advanced technologies including CRISPR/Cas9 genome engineering, live cell imaging and cutting-edge omics to gain improved understanding into immune cell and

    Published:January 5, 2026Type:Postdoctoral FellowshipsStudy in:Baden-WürttembergDeadline:February 9, 2026

  • 2026 University of Konstanz PostDoc Position in Linguistics

    The University of Konstanz is a dynamic and internationally successful research university with approximately 10,000 students. The campus university’s architecture promotes interdisciplinary cooperation and a sense of community among researchers, lecturers and students. The University of Konst

    Published:January 15, 2026Type:Postdoctoral FellowshipsDeadline:February 15, 2026

  • University of Munster PostDoc Physiology and Biophysics of Ion Channels in Human Sperm 2026

    The position is located in the research group of Timo Strünker (Molecular Reproductive Physiology) and embedded in the DGF-funded Collaborative Research Centre 1748 ‘Principles of Reproduction’. The CRC 1748 involves scientists of the University, University Hospital, and Max Planck

    Published:January 21, 2026Type:Postdoctoral FellowshipsStudy in:North Rhine-WestphaliaDeadline:February 18, 2026

  • 2026 PhD candidate / Research assistant at University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf

    The RTG “Multiscale Imaging and Analytics of Interfaces in Musculoskeletal Health” brings together an interdisciplinary team of researchers from the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE), Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH), DESY (PETRA III), and Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon.

    Published:January 29, 2026Type:PhDStudy in:HamburgDeadline:March 1, 2026

  • TU Dresden AirMetro PhD Student 2026

    This PhD project focuses on developing robust and adaptive communication and computing frameworks for multi-UAV operations in Innovative Air Mobility (IAM) scenarios. The goal is to enable autonomous UAVs to perform mission-critical tasks even under adverse conditions, including GNSS unavailability,

    Published:January 21, 2026Type:PhDStudy in:SaxonyDeadline:February 4, 2026

  • 2026 Research Assistant / Doctoral Candidate (PhD) at University Hospital of Wurzburg

    The University Hospital of Würzburg is seeking to fill this position as soon as possible as part of the Collaborative Research Center/Transregios 205. Your Tasks Independent scientific work within the scope of the research project described Planning, conducting, and ev

    Published:January 27, 2026Type:PhDStudy in:BavariaDeadline:February 20, 2026

  • 2026 Research position (PhD student) at Bielefeld University

    Applications are invited for a PhD position funded by the Collaborative Research Center “Strong Interaction Matter under extreme conditions” (CRC-TR211) in the lattice QCD group at Bielefeld University. The research project aims on the understanding of the phase diagram of QCD and proper

    Published:January 30, 2026Type:PhDStudy in:North Rhine-WestphaliaDeadline:February 26, 2026

  • Heidelberg University Postdoctoral Researcher in Machine Learning for Multi-omics 2026

    The department of Bioinformatics at the Institute of Pharmacy and Molecular Biotechnology (IPMB) of Heidelberg University is offering a 3-year full-time (100%; 39.5 h/week) postdoc position in Multiomics Data Integration and Machine-Learning for therapy response prediction in metastatic ca

    Published:January 23, 2026Type:Postdoctoral FellowshipsStudy in:Baden-WürttembergDeadline:February 20, 2026

  • Heidelberg University PhD Student Schoalrship in Viral Hepatitis

    The University Hospital Heidelberg, Center of Integrative Infectious Disease (CIID) and Department of Clinical Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine in close cooperation with the German Center for Infection Research (DZIF) are seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate to join an in

    Published:January 21, 2026Type:PhDStudy in:Baden-WürttembergDeadline:February 15, 2026

  • Ruhr University Bochum Postdoctoral Researcher in Atom Probe Tomography 2026

    The aim of this project is to investigate the surface composition and the phase stability of compositionally complex solid solution (CCSS) systems by APT and TEM, and to contribute to achieve the goal of the CRC: mastering surface atom arrangements. We are looking for a highly motivated scientist wi

    Published:January 12, 2026Type:Postdoctoral FellowshipsDeadline:February 16, 2026

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