In cooperation with the Federal Ministry of Education and Research and many private sponsors, Nuremberg Institute of Technology would like to enable you to study in a concentrated and successful manner with the Deutschlandstipendium scholarship.

The scholarship is intended as a contribution to your living costs. Ideally, it should enable you to concentrate on your studies and, for example, finance a stay abroad.

• Students as well as university applicants can apply
• Above average performance at school, university, or professionally
• Volunteer work, involvement in community, university, or political activities
• Responsible roles in religious communities, associations, or clubs
• Personal or family circumstances can also be taken into account

Note: To be eligible for a scholarship in 2023/24, you must be enrolled at least up to and including summer semester 2024 at the Technische Hochschule Nürnberg Georg Simon Ohm. Please note that the semesters during the COVID pandemic increased the regular programme duration (“Regelstudienzeit”) for individuals affected by them (see enrolment confirmation). This is also taken into consideration in the application process for a Deutschlandstipendium.

• The scholarship holders will initially receive a monthly stipend of €300 for one year .
• The scholarship will not be credited against benefits according to BAföG.
• The Deutschlandstipendium scholarship will not be awarded if the student already receives performance-related funding from another institution.
  There are possible exceptions to this rule (e.g., under the 30 euros/month limit, § 4 I StipG).
• There is no legal claim to the scholarship.

• Scholarships are initially awarded for one year (two semesters).
  Generally, the period of support begins on 1 October of the year and ends in the following year on 30 September.
• In order to continue the scholarship, a reapplication is required in the following call for applications.
• The maximum duration of funding depends on the standard period of study for the respective degree programme.

Application process

1. You apply online on the application portal for the Deutschlandstipendium scholarship
   https://bewerbung.dstip.de/users/sign_in
    
2. The following documents must be uploaded to the application portal:
   • CV in table form
   • Confirmation of grades with ECTS points and average grade (students from the 2nd semester onwards) Semester:
   • Applicants in/for a master’s degree programme: First university degree certificate (final official transcript)
   • University entrance qualification certificate (in the case of foreign certificates, a translation and conversion into the German grading system)
   • If applicable, proof of a special qualification entitling the holder to study the relevant degree programme at the Nuremberg Institute of Technology
   • Supporting documents and references relating to professional training and activity, social commitment, personal circumstances, and other documents and references required in the application form

Please note: Please understand that applications can only be taken into consideration if they are complete and submitted on time in the application portal. Applications and documents submitted by post, email, or fax cannot be accepted.

The grant can only be awarded upon application.

From 1 May 2023 up to and including 30 June 2023, an online application for a scholarship for the academic year 2023/2024 can be submitted via the application portal provided by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research.

Applications must be submitted in the Deutschlandstipendium application portal .