Haniel Foundation Public Policy and Digital Governance Grant

Targeted scholarship for students from Central and Eastern Europe demonstrating leadership in open governance, digital public infrastructure, and anti-corruption frameworks.

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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: Admission to the MPP program with exceptional merit
English language proficiency: Meets MPP English standard
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Dedicated Haniel essay on digital democratic governance
Recommendation letters: Academic reference and civic leadership record

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

Financial support / stipend: Annual grant of €6,000 contributing towards tuition fees and living expenditures in Erfurt
Application fee: €0 application fee
Tuition / joining costs: Direct partial tuition credit

Dates and verification

Application deadline: May 31, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Willy Brandt School of Public Policy documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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