OpenFieldAStA Rostock Student Democracy and Civic Engagement Fellowship
Annual research and leadership fellowship examining democratic participation, student governance structures, and anti-discrimination policies in German higher education institutions.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Enrolled student at University of Rostock with demonstrated commitment to democratic governance
- English language proficiency
- German language proficiency B2 or higher
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Project proposal (2-3 pages) on campus democracy or student welfare and CV
- Recommendation letters
- One letter of recommendation from a student representative or faculty mentor
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Monthly stipend of €500 for one academic year plus project dissemination budget
- Application fee
- €0 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- Direct student stipend
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- May 15, 2027 (Summer) / November 15, 2026 (Winter)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-16
Important verification note
Facts reflect official AStA der Universität Rostock documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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