Baden-Württemberg Aufstiegs-Bursary for Technical Scholars
State merit award recognizing outstanding adult students who excel academically while transitioning from skilled manual vocations into academic university pathways.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Overall grade point average <= 1.8 in Abitur qualifying exams
- English language proficiency
- German native/fluent
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Exempt
- Thesis / Research statement
- Personal journey essay on vocational-academic transformation
- Recommendation letters
- School director endorsement
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- €2,500 annual academic achievement bursary from the Baden-Württemberg Ministry of Education
- Application fee
- €0
- Tuition / joining costs
- €0
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- June 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-16
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Technische Oberschule Stuttgart documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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