STIBET Mentoring Scholarship Program for International Doctoral Candidates 2025

The STIBET Mentoring Scholarship Program offered by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) supports particularly qualified foreign doctoral candidates.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirments
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineDecember 15, 2025
• Study LevelPhD
• SponsorDAAD
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

The aim of these scholarships is to improve support for foreign students and doctoral candidates by having scholarship students take on support tasks or perform other services conducive to international exchange within their faculty.

Requirements

• The main prerequisite for funding is the commitment of the scholarship student to promoting the department and support in the supervision of international students, e.g. through social and professional mentoring, language tandems, cooperation in cultural programs, field trips, local interest events, support activities in student housing, and language courses, among others.
• The decisive criterion for a successful application is a candidate's outstanding academic performance.
• Applicants who receive funding from the DAAD under another program are not eligible to apply.

Application Deadline

How To Apply

• Please fill out the application form (PDF, 99 KB).

• In addition, a current resume and two letters of recommendation from your supervising professors must be included.

For more details, visit LUM Scholarship webpage