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Bielefeld University Germany International Student Financial Support & Awards 2021

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Tryphena Loveday

Academic Research Lead

May 25, 2021

Bielefeld University in Germany offers international student scholarships and study completion grants (where public universities in North Rhine-Westphalia charge zero tuition fees, only a ~€300 semester social/transport contribution).

2021 International Awards at Bielefeld University, Germany

Eligibility & Application Deadline

  • Application Deadline: Saturday, 31st July 2021
  • Requirements: Applicants must be international students enrolled at Bielefeld University with a recognized university entrance qualification and proof of German or English proficiency (depending on programme track).
  • How to Apply: View full admission and funding guidelines on the Bielefeld University International Financing Page.
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Candidate Comments & Inquiries (2)

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Damilola George

May 25, 2021

Since Bielefeld University is a public university in Germany with free tuition, does this scholarship help with monthly living costs?

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Mentra Admissions Desk

May 25, 2021

Yes, Damilola! Because tuition is free at Bielefeld University, the international scholarships (such as the Deutschlandstipendium of €300/month and DAAD STIBET grants) go directly toward your monthly living expenses.

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