Deutschlandstipendium National Merit Grant at AKAD University
Prestigious national scholarship co-funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) and industry partners to support high-achieving university scholars.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Top 10% academic performance in prior studies and proven community engagement
- English language proficiency
- German or English language proficiency according to study track
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Motivation letter, CV, and documentation of extracurricular or social commitment
- Recommendation letters
- Academic faculty evaluation letter
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- EUR 300 per month (EUR 3,600/year) non-repayable federal scholarship
- Application fee
- EUR 0
- Tuition / joining costs
- EUR 0 (applied directly against monthly study fees)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- June 30, 2027 (Academic Year 2027/28)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official AKAD University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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