The scholarship program is more than just a scholarship, more than just a funding opportunity. Thirteen organizations for the promotion of gifted students, which have joined forces under the umbrella of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), support students and young scientists with exceptional talents.
Avicenna-Studienwerk Scholarship
- PHD, Master, Bachelor
- 1 April 2023

University of Tübingen
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• The Avicenna-Studienwerk promotes highly talented and socially committed Muslim students and doctoral candidates of all disciplines registered at state or state-recognized universities in Germany. • The Studienwerk focuses on Muslims as a marginalized community. • However, in some cases – for example, if someone is particularly committed to the interfaith dialogue or has a specific reference to Islam in their studies – persons of other denominations can also apply. Scholarship for students: In order to apply for our scholarship you must fulfil the following criteria: – university entrance qualification from a German high school (so-called „Bildungsinländer“) – eligible for BAföG financial support – for non-German nationals: residence permit – main place of residence in Germany – language proficiency at level C1 or DSH-2 – at least 4 semesters until graduating at the time of admission into the scholarship Scholarship for doctoral candidates: In order to apply for our scholarship you must fulfil the following criteria: – registered as doctoral student at a university in Germany – PhD admission and first supervisor at a German university – for non-German nationals: residence permit – main place of residence in Germany – language proficiency of level C1 or DSH-2.
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Benefits
The financial support consists of a monthly grant and a fixed sum for study or research expenses. It may also include semesters abroad, conferences, internships and language courses abroad.
Application
The end of an application period is either April 1st or October 1st.
Please upload your complete application documents in the online application portal before the deadline on April 1st or October 1st.