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Bavarian Foreign Trade Merit Scholarship for International Scholars

Merit-based scholarship supporting outstanding international scholars from Central and Eastern Europe pursuing foreign trade specializations in Bavaria.

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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
Top 10% academic standing in prior secondary or postsecondary studies.
English language proficiency
German B2 and English B2.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required.
Thesis / Research statement
Academic transcripts, motivation essay, and financial disclosure.
Recommendation letters
Two academic recommendation letters.

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

Financial support / stipend
Full €4,800 tuition waiver and €600 monthly living stipend for one academic year
Application fee
€0 scholarship applicant fee
Tuition / joining costs
Fully waived

Dates and verification

Application deadline
July 1, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Bayerische Akademie für Außenwirtschaft (BAA München) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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