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University of Hamburg Merit Scholarship 2026

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Eligibility

Students pursuing a degree at the Universität Hamburg for at least 2 semesters

Region

Germany

Award

Monthly scholarship of up to €992

Deadline

15-Apr-2026

About The Program

The University of Hamburg Merit Scholarship 2026 is an opportunity offered by the University of Hamburg to students pursuing a degree at the Universität Hamburg for at least 2 semesters. The selected candidates shall receive a monthly scholarship of up to €992 for a maximum period of 2 years.

Source: uni-hamburg.de/en 

EligibilityDeadline Date: 15-Apr-2026

To be eligible, an applicant must:-

  • have been enrolled in a degree program at Universität Hamburg for at least two semesters
  • be a student in a 2-year master’s program who has completed at least one semester (if applicable)
  • not be a doctoral researcher
  • not hold German citizenship
  • not be eligible for the German federal student loan scheme (BAföG) under Section 8 of the Federal Training Assistance Act
Benefits

The selected candidates shall receive a monthly scholarship of up to €992.

Documents
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Motivation Letter (PDF format)
  • STiNE printout of  "Leistungskonto" or a current transcript of records )for Students in a Bachelor's degree program and students in a degree program concluding with a state examination)
  • Master’s degree students must submit the following documents:
  • The most recent degree certificate with grades, issued in English or German.
  • Either the STiNE printout of the “Leistungskonto” or a current transcript of records.
  • Evaluations from 2 full-time teaching staff members
  • Proof of subject-related additional achievements and academic awards
  • Residence permit of Non-EU citizen
How can you apply?

Eligible candidates can apply by following these steps:-
Step 1:
Click on the 'Apply Now' button below. 
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required registration details (Note:- If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID).
Step 3: Scroll down to the Application section. 
Step 4: Click on ‘Application form (deadline: 15 April)’
Step 5: Log in using your STiNE ID. You will receive an invitation to register and complete your application. 

Important Dates

Application Deadline: 15 April 2026 

Selection Criteria

The scholars are selected based on their eligibility and academic merit.

Contact Details

University of Hamburg
Mittelweg 177
20148 Hamburg
Phone No. +49 40 42838-0 

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FAQ's

Question: Who is offering this scholarship opportunity?
Answer:
The University of Hamburg is offering this opportunity.

Question: Who can apply for this scholarship?
Answer:
Students pursuing a degree at the Universität Hamburg for at least 2 semesters are eligible for this scholarship. 

Question: What are the benefits of this scholarship?
Answer:
The selected candidates shall receive a monthly scholarship of up to €992. 

Question: What is the last date to apply for this scholarship?
Answer:
The last date to apply for this scholarship is 15 April 2026.

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