Scholarship Description

Students from any discipline and higher-education institution are invited to apply for the Heinrich Böll Foundation scholarships 2022-2023 in Germany. The Heinrich Böll Foundation grants scholarships for Undergraduates, Graduates, and Ph.D. degree programs to support both foreign and German students. Applications to undergraduate degree programs are only open for Germans and foreign students educated in Germany.

The Heinrich Böll Foundation Scholarship department will grant around 1400 Scholarships to International Students, European Union and German students to undertake studies in Germany for courses starting in April or October.

Named after the German Nobel Prize winner in Literature, the Heinrich Böll Foundation aims at fostering democracy and upholding human rights, taking action to prevent the destruction of the global ecosystem, advancing equality between women and men, securing peace through conflict prevention in crisis zones, and defending the freedom of individuals against excessive state and economic power.

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Scholarship Benefits

The Heinrich Böll Foundation Scholarship coverage varies depending on the level and status of the student as shown below:

  1. Scholarship amount
    • Germans/Foreign students educated in Germany and EU nationals/Students not educated in Germany :
      • PhD Students: €1350 per month plus €100 per month for research allowance;
      • Undergraduate and graduate students: max. €752 plus €300 book allowance per month;
      • A possible family and/or childcare allowance, health insurance or similar.
    • Non-EU nationals/Students not educated in Germany :
      • PhD Students: €1,200 per month plus €100 mobility allowance per month, plus various individual allowances;
      • Undergraduate and Graduate students: €861 per month plus various individual allowance;
      • A possible family and/or childcare allowance, health insurance or similar.
  2. Funding of research stay abroad:
    • Germans/Foreign students educated in Germany and EU nationals/Students not educated in Germany : Additional funding available for scholarship-holders only;
    • Non-EU nationals/Students not educated in Germany : Funding is available for limited periods spent abroad.
  3. Funding of tuition fees:
    • Germans/Foreign students educated in Germany and EU nationals/Students not educated in Germany : Not possible in Germany. Possible to a limited extent in other countries for Undergraduate, Graduate and PhD students;
    • Non-EU nationals/Students not educated in Germany :
      • PhD Students: Not possible;
      • Undergraduate and graduate students: In certain cases, possible in Germany.

Scholarship Eligibility

To apply for this Heinrich Böll Foundation Scholarship, candidates must have the following profile:

  • Proof of the required level of German language (B2 oder DSH)
  • excellent school grades and academic standing
  • social engagement and interest in politics
  • (self)-reflective, goal-oriented, creative personalities in their own right with inter-cultural and gender-democratic competences
  • identification with the goals of the Foundation
  • responsible, motivated, reliable individuals willing to play an active role in the Foundation’s work

Others

The Heinrich Böll Foundation only accepts online applications. Therefore, candidates willing to apply for this scholarship to study in Europe must click on the apply button below to access the online application portal. Please note that the portal will be open about 6 weeks before the application deadline.

Register on the application portal, fill in required information, upload required documents and submit your application.

The Application deadline is September 1, 2022. For more information about the Heinrich Böll Foundation scholarships and application process, please visit the official page.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • When is the deadline of Heinrich Böll Foundation Scholarships In Germany 2022-2023?

    The deadline of Heinrich Böll Foundation Scholarships In Germany 2022-2023 is 01 September 2022.

  • For which degree is Heinrich Böll Foundation Scholarships In Germany 2022-2023 offered for?

    Heinrich Böll Foundation Scholarships In Germany 2022-2023 is offered to Bachelor , Masters , PhD , Undergraduate , Postgraduate degree.

  • For which field is Heinrich Böll Foundation Scholarships In Germany 2022-2023 offered for?

    Heinrich Böll Foundation Scholarships In Germany 2022-2023 is offered for All Subjects

  • Who can apply for Heinrich Böll Foundation Scholarships In Germany 2022-2023?

    Heinrich Böll Foundation Scholarships In Germany 2022-2023 is open for: All

  • Who is offering Heinrich Böll Foundation Scholarships In Germany 2022-2023?

    The Heinrich Böll Foundation Scholarships In Germany 2022-2023 is offered by: Heinrich Boll Foundation

  • What is the funding covered in Heinrich Böll Foundation Scholarships In Germany 2022-2023?

    The Heinrich Böll Foundation Scholarships In Germany 2022-2023 covers Fully Funded Scholarships

  • Where can Heinrich Böll Foundation Scholarships In Germany 2022-2023 be taken at?

    The Heinrich Böll Foundation Scholarships In Germany 2022-2023 can be taken at: Germany