Avicenna-Studienwerk Scholarship

Eligibility

• 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.

Scholarship requirements