Grants

STIBET-Scholarships 2025 for International Students and Doctoral Candidates for more equality of opportunity

The International Office of Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg is awarding three-month scholarships in the summer semester 2025, financed by the DAAD with funds from the Federal Foreign Office (AA). The scholarships are intended to support international students and doctoral candidates who face particular individual challenges during their studies.

To be eligible for this support, these challenges must be due to one or several of the following circumstances:

• First-time academics: Students who are the first in their family to pursue an academic career
• Refugee background: students with a history of flight or displacement
• Disability and/or chronic illness: Students with a disability and/or chronic illness
• Gender identity: Students who face particular challenges in everyday academic life due to their gender identity
• Caring for relatives in Germany: Students who are responsible for close relatives in need of care in the 1st and 2nd degree
• Caring for underage children: Students (especially single parents) who look after children in their own household

The scholarship offers financial support in the form of three monthly installments
of €410 each (€1,230 in total). Funding begins in September 2025.

Application Deadline: 17 July 2025 | 12.00 PM

Further information and the application form as well as application instructions can be found here:

Scholarship announcement STIBET equal opportunities 2025
Ausschreibung_Chancen_2025_en.pdf (228 KB)  vom 24.06.2025

Application form STIBET equal opportunities 2025
Bew_Formular_Chancen_2025_SteuerID_en.pdf (167.8 KB)  vom 24.06.2025

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