Possibilities for grants
Possibilities for grants
ERASMUS
Within the framework of the European ERASMUS+ program, you have the opportunity to study at one of the European partner universities of your study program for at least 3 to 12 months within a study cycle (BA, MA or PhD). The ERASMUS+ program grants you:
waiving of the whole study fees at the host university
support service at the home and host university
language preparation
recognition of your study records at home
mobility grant according to three country categories of actually 330 up to 450 Euros/month according to the specific country category.
Likewise, the ERASMUS+ program supports internships between 2 and 12 months per study cycle.
Promos
The Promos mobility program promotes study-related stays abroad outside the Erasmus area with partial grants for a maximum length of 4 months per study cycle (BA/MA). The funding period runs from 1 January to 31 December each year. In addition to the four months per cycle, a one-time course fee of 500, - Euro for a language- or major-specific course can be funded. Only exchange stays for which no DAAD-programs (IAESTE, DAAD annual scholarships, etc.) apply are supported. The partial funding rate averages €350/month.
AuslandsBAföG (Federal loan after Federal Law on Support in Education) / Education Loan
Exchange studies can be funded via AuslandsBAföG. Because of higher costs of living abroad, the assessment limit according to the parents` income is higher than for domestic BAföG. Students who are not supported by domestic BAföG may receive financial support for their exchange stay. In addition to the basic amount and the foreign contribution, which is adjusted to the cost of living in the host country, study fees can be reimbursed up to 4,600 euros per academic year.
An educational loan can also be granted to students in the final phase of their stay abroad. It is awarded by the Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau at a preferential rate.
further grant programs
Contact
Consultancy for Study Affairs and Career Perspectives
Dr. Ulrike Wolf-Brozio
GEO 1330
Consultancy for Study Affairs and Career Perspectives
Dr. Ulrike Wolf-Brozio
GEO 1330