Studying is expensive. Not everyone can rely on their parents as financiers, and even grandma only steps in with an interest-free loan in a few cases. In addition to scholarship organizations, various organizations also offer loans to students.
Please also note the scholarship for chemistry Bachelor students offered by the GDCh (see box on the right).
Under "Stipendienplus", the Working Group of Talent Promotion Organizations of the Federal Republic of Germany, funded by the BMBF, has brought together all foundations that could be considered as donors on one page.
The Federal Association of German Foundations also offers a search function to find a suitable donor.
The advancement scholarship is a federal study grant aimed at skilled workers with vocational training and at least two years of professional experience. Applications can be made before the start of a course of study and up until the end of the second semester.
The classic: the German National Academic Foundation is, according to its own information, the oldest and largest foundation for the promotion of gifted students in Germany. According to its statutes , it promotes "the higher education of young people whose high scientific or artistic talent and whose personality allow us to expect special achievements in the service of the general public". It supports students at home and abroad.
The "Deutschlandstipendium" of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research has been in existence since 2011. First-year students and students can apply for a scholarship that is independent of income. The grant of 300 euros per month is intended to support around 10,000 scholarship holders nationwide.
You can search for scholarships that match your criteria from over 1200 funding opportunities (as provided by the operator). The disadvantage is that you cannot simply search, but must first register with a user name, password and accept extensive terms of use.
This information platform is the result of a student initiative by educational science students in Jena. It compiles financing options for students, trainees and other young people in training. Readers can find information on student loans, scholarships, student loans, mini-jobs and other financing options.
The brochure "Supported Learning - The Big Scholarship Dossier" also provides tips on the scholarship, which can be downloaded from the fernstudium-direkt website.
This free eBook provides a good overview of the conditions for awarding the scholarship, the funding category, amount and frequency, as well as the effort involved in applying for the respective scholarship. On 130 pages, new scholarships from across Germany are compared every year using the criteria mentioned above. Chemistry-specific scholarships can be easily found using the search function in the PDF document.
What is not so well known is that some companies also maintain foundations. Bayer AG, for example, awards a whole series of scholarships.
Studienkredit.de
www.studienkredit.de
Education fund
www.bildungsfonds.de
Kfw loans
www.kfw.de/kfw/de/Inlandsfoerderung/Programmuebersicht/index.jsp
Education loan from the Federal Republic of Germany
www.bildungskredit.de
German education
www.deutsche-bildung.de
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