HWR Berlin Deutschlandstipendium National Merit Award
Merit scholarship co-funded by the German Federal Government and Berlin enterprise sponsors awarded to high-performing German and international students.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Top academic standing in previous degree or high school Abitur (equivalent to German 1.8 or better)
- English language proficiency
- Meets course language condition
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- 500-word personal statement detailing societal engagement and leadership
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic letters of recommendation
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- €300 monthly national scholarship grant (€3,600 per year)
- Application fee
- Free application
- Tuition / joining costs
- Full living stipend for enrolled students
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Berlin School of Economics and Law (HWR Berlin) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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