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168 PhD Scholarships for international students in Germany

Students heading to Germany can choose from 168 PhD Scholarships for international students scholarships — 9 of them fully funded and the next deadline is 30 September 2026 (Viadrina Starting Grant).

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Germany Scholarship

Technische Hochschule Köln — Supports talented and committed students in their academic and personal development, providing financial aid and recognition.

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What the scholarships cover

9 of the 168 awards are fully funded; the rest are partial. Most of these awards come from Kunstakademie Düsseldorf. (17) and International School of Management ISM Dortmund (14). The next closing date is 30 September 2026, for Viadrina Starting Grant.

Frequently asked questions

Are there fully funded PhD Scholarships for international students scholarships in Germany?

Yes — 9 of them, including Doctoral Scholarship of PHW under the State Graduate Funding Act (LGFG), Germany Scholarship and Advancement Scholarship.

When is the next PhD Scholarships for international students scholarship deadline in Germany?

Viadrina Starting Grant closes on 30 September 2026.

How many PhD Scholarships for international students scholarships can I apply for in Germany?

We list 168. Each card shows the award type, level, eligibility and deadline.

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