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GIU Berlin Global Academic Excellence Scholarship

Merit-based partial to full tuition scholarship awarded to outstanding international students admitted to undergraduate and graduate programs.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
High school graduation certificate or bachelor's degree with minimum 85% grade average (or German equivalent 1.7)
English language proficiency
IELTS 6.5 overall (minimum 6.0 in all bands) or TOEFL iBT 85
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Recommended for engineering applicants
Thesis / Research statement
700-word personal statement articulating career goals in Germany's high-tech industry
Recommendation letters
Two academic letters of recommendation

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
25% to 50% tuition reduction (valued up to €4,500 per academic year)
Application fee
€50 application assessment fee
Tuition / joining costs
€8,800 to €9,800 per academic year

Dates and verification

Application deadline
June 15, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official German International University Berlin Campus (GIU Berlin) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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