Scholarship Description: Applications are invited for Graduation Grants for International Students at The Ruhr-University Bochum in Germany. These scholarships are amounting to 400€ monthly within a period of four months.
The Ruhr-University Bochum is one of the largest universities in Germany and part of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, the most important German research funding organization. Ruhr-University is financed and administered by the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Currently, 42,718 students are enrolled, and the university employs around 5,600 staff (411 of which are professors),[16] making it one of the ten largest universities in Germany (as of 2014).
About Description: The language of teaching at Ruhr-Universität Bochum is German. However, we also offer select international degree programs which are taught in English. These international degree programs set their own language requirements and have a separate application procedure.
Degree Level: Grants are available to pursue Graduate programme.
Available Subject: Grants are awarded to learn any of the courses offered by the university.
Scholarship Benefits: The scholarships are amounting to 400€ monthly within a period of four months.
Eligibility: The scholarships are offered to international students who:
- Are studying at RUB and graduated from a foreign school and/or completed their first university degree abroad.
- Are close to their final degree (Bachelor; Master; State Examination or equivalent degree), thus plan their graduation within the winter term 2017/18.
- Affected good to very good performances during their studies.
- Are reliant on financial support during their final phase of the study.
Eligible Nationalities: Grants are available to international students.
Application Procedure: It is not required to submit the application in person. You can only submit your application online.
STEP 1:
Please fill the following online-survey precisely and carefully: Registration for a graduation grant
STEP 2:
After filling the online-survey (Step 1) the following documents have to be sent as a single pdf-file via Email to Joana Dewender within the application deadline:
Application and letter of motivation WiSe 2017/18
Departments’ confirmation WiSe 2017/18
- Certificate of enrollment for the winter term 2017/18
- Copy of residence permit (for non-EU-students)
- Transcript of Records
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- University lecturer’s letter of recommendation (by request, this letter may be sent directly to Joana Dewender by the lecturer)
- Optional: certificate about social commitment at RUB (may be advantageous though it is not a requirement)
Deadline: The application deadline for the winter term 2017/18 ends on October 16, 2017.