Germany is granting fully-funded scholarships to international students through its SBW Berlin Scholarship 2024 program.
The scholarship aims to support talented young people from developing countries who have already shown social commitment and who use the skills they have acquired during their studies during and after their studies in social projects at a non-profit/social organization in their home countries.
The SBW Berlin Scholarship is an international student scholarship with full funding and is available for graduate and undergraduate studies.
The scholarship provides a monthly income, lodging allowance, travel reimbursement, and a 100% waiver of tuition fees.
About the SBW Berlin scholarship
Globally, SBW Berlin has been providing support for educational initiatives. It contributes to the global promotion and transmission of knowledge and education.
Young people from overseas with financial hardships are supported by scholarships, and they use the knowledge and abilities they gain while studying in Germany to assist long-term non-profit enterprises, ideally back home.
Program benefits
Accommodation will be provided for the successful recipients. There will also be a cost of living allowance and reimbursement for your travel expenses to and from Berlin before and after you finish your studies.
Eligibility criteria
Candidates must be enrolled in a university with state recognition or be enrolling for a Master’s degree either after or before a Bachelor’s degree, a minimum 2.0 German grade point average, and non-profit sector experience.
Other criteria are as follows:
- Between the ages of 18 and 30
- Professional or volunteer experience in the non-profit/social sector (supported by letters of recommendation from the social institution or non-profit organization).
- Have demonstrably not resided in Germany for more than 18 months before application
- University entrance qualification
- Intention to work for at least 18 months in the country of origin after graduation or to engage in charitable activities in Germany until the repayment plan is fulfilled
- Proven relatively low net income (see guidelines).
- Average grade equivalent to a German grade point average of at least 2.0
- No direct family members permanently residing in Germany
- Application before the start of studies or fully enrolled in the first, second, or maximum third semester at a state-recognized university (in Germany or abroad) or application for a master’s degree shortly before or after obtaining a bachelor’s degree
Application
Applicants are to send a letter of recommendation or a letter of motivation first here which will be carefully examined then outstanding applicants be granted access to the online application portal.
The application deadlines are May 15 to June 30 / November 15 to December 31 (Annually).
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I want to higher study in Gurman.
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I am interested in this process. I am a graduate of Mining Engineering from Polytechnic University.
My dream is to study in Germany
Iam happy this happening in out time. The high cost of education aboard has pulled the desire of our talented and outstanding students behind. Thank you for this great information.
Please I can I also apply just completed my bachelors degree in environmental science
This is a great opportunity everyone can’t loose we thank you so much to give us opportunity if I get chance l will as much as I can.
I am not illegible for the scholarship but am hopeful that those illegible who will be successful for scholarships will get a change in life thanks Germany. I know of one saying that u cannot do good to the whole world but the little u is needed
Due to the special conditions of Afghanistan we girls are for away from free education we do not physical security you have seen how girls are treated this day
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This is an dream come true but the age criterion for me is limiting. I have passed the age could something be done about it or can I still apply?
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My dream since I was born is study from abroad atleast to help my poorly financed family
Am a senior six vacationist ugandan
Am not so talented. But how I wish I could get that chance I will be greatful
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I am highly enthusiastic to further my education in one of German Universities owing to their best educational systems. I believe that this is the best opportunity for me to puruse my further Studies in great country like Germany since Taliban have put ban on education for girls in Afghanistan.
I am really interested to continue my education in this German university with the highly qualities among other universities. I really need to go abroad and follow my dreams. I hope I can be one of the student that can get education in this University.
Is this all going to be in English language.
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This is great opportunity. Yes I want to go abroad for my further education.i am illegible this scholarship
Thank you
That’s great opportunity. I live in DRC, how should I process ? I do speak German too
This is a dream come true and a great opportunity for someone like me i wanted this opportunity so bad because i couldn’t afford it neither my parents could but i had a dream of studying in Germany. I never got a chance of studying in good schools but i pray this works for me i will be glad and do by best.
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Thanks for such a wonderkind information you have published, it’s upon me and all that have got the information to try our luck, again and again thanks for the compassion from Germany,in that note the academic giants who are financially stumbling shall be lifted firm,I longs to be among those who will study in Germany in Jesus name amen.
Great opportunity to study in Germany university thanks and I’ll try application to the link
Please I need an address to send the Recommendation letter for my daughter
Also, which email should I send it to.
Thank you