OpenFieldBavarian State Excellence Scholarship for International Students
State-funded merit scholarship awarded to top international master's and doctoral students enrolled in physics, materials engineering, or computer science at Augsburg.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- German GPA equivalent of 2.0 or higher in undergraduate studies
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 or German B2 depending on course of study
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Academic motivation statement and CV
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic recommendation letters from university professors
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- €934 per month (€11,208 annually) plus health insurance subsidy
- Application fee
- Zero application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- Full tuition-free study (€0 tuition at Bavarian public universities)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University of Augsburg documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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