Financial Support Scholarships in Germany

To offer financial support to students academically affected by the war, the University of Bremen has established Financial Support Scholarships for students affected by the war in Ukraine for postgraduate education for the academic year 2022-2023.

All students from Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine that want to pursue their higher education and undertake doctoral studies in Germany can apply for this scholarship. This scholarship is exclusively set for such students and consists of a one-time at the time of residence or in the graduation phase for Ukrainian, Belarusian and Russian students respectively. The award will likely be in support of the education costs incurred.

The University of Bremen is a public university in Bremen, Germany. The University of Bremen is ranked 525^th in Best Global Universities. It s committed to the Bologna Declaration, which aims toward the creation of a European higher education area. It fosters the exchange of students within the frame of international programs and partnerships on all continents of the world.

Why choose to study at the University of Bremen?

Interdisciplinarity, orientation to the practice, and social accountability shape the university’s guiding principles in the areas of teaching and research are the founding principles of the University of Bremen. The university aims at finding concrete and sustainable solutions to societal issues. In its teaching and research.

Application Deadline: The applications for this funding opportunity are now open. Students are advised to apply as soon as possible.

Brief Description

• University or Organization: University of Bremen
• Department: NA
• Course Level: Doctoral
• Award: Tuition fee
• Number of Awards: NA
• Access Mode: Online
• Nationality: International
• The award can be taken in Germany.

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: Ukrainian, Belarusian and Russian national students can apply.
• Eligible Course or Subjects: Students can apply to undertake doctoral study programmes offered at the University of Bremen.
• Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
• The applicants must be belonging to a country affected by war, namely Ukraine and Russia.

How to Apply

• How to Apply: Students can apply for admission via the online application portal of the university. All eligible students will be considered automatically.
• Supporting Documents: The students are required to present the following documents to the university:
• Proof of Ukrainian citizenship (passport)
• Proof of Russian/ Belarusian Citizenship (passport)
• Enrolment
• Foreign nationals with non-German university entry qualifications (Bildungsausländer)
• Residence status § 16 or § 18  AufenthG
• Description of the financial emergency
• Admission Requirements: Students must hold proof of matriculation or doctoral confirmation.
• Language Requirement: The students must meet the language requirements of the programme or course they undertake at the University of Bremen.

Benefits

The selected students will be offered a tuition fee scholarship towards the undertaken postgraduate programme at the University of Bremen.