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Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Scholarships are fully funded scholarships for international students. These scholarships are available for master’s and Ph.D. studies. These scholarships will provide €1,350 per month. Additional lump sum payments of €100 are available to cover research costs and further healthcare subsidies.
The scholarship will initially be granted for one year and then extended until the completion of your studies, provided the prerequisites have been fulfilled.
Scholarship Summary
Institution(s): Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung
Degree level: Master’s, PhD
Scholarship Coverage: Fully Funded
Eligible Nationality: All countries
Award Country: Germany
Deadline: October 1, 2025
Courses Covered
All disciplines and all state-approved institutions of higher education.
Scholarship Benefits
For Master’s: The monthly basic scholarship consists of 850€, along with a lump sum of 20€. Additional subsidies for health and nursing insurance of up to 86€ are also available.
For PhD: The doctoral scholarship is mainly independent of one’s income and consists of 1350€ per month. Additional lump sum payments of 100€ are also available to cover research costs and provide further healthcare subsidies. Scholarship holders can also receive funding to cover stays abroad (for research, attending conferences, etc.).
Eligibility Criteria
Required Language: Good knowledge of English. German language proficiency (B2 level or above)
Preference is given to women, students of non-academic and migrant backgrounds, the socially needy, and people with disabilities, with achievement and commitment.
Applications will be accepted only in German or English language.
MA Students must be enrolled at a state or state-recognized German university.
PhD students must be accepted at a German university
Certificate of enrolment (Immatrikulationsbescheinigung) for the next semester or at least a letter of admission (Zulassung) from a German university. Your enrolment must be documented at the latest by the time the scholarship starts.
Basic knowledge of the German language (we can sponsor further classes). At least a very good knowledge of the English language
Activities in social, political, and/or community services.
Selection Criteria
High scholarly and professional qualifications (proof of above-average academic achievement at school and/or university)
Political and social engagement in line with the aims of the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung
German language proficiency (B2 level or above).
Personal/family background
How to Apply for Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Scholarships
You can apply for this scholarship through the online application portal.
Create an account and fill out the application form. Also, upload the required documents.
Submit the application
Application Deadline: October 1, 2025
Official Link: https://www.rosalux.de/en/foundation/studienwerk
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