Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Awards Scholarships 2025 for International Students
Are you an international student seeking to study in Germany? If so, the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Scholarships are for you!
Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Scholarships
Applications are invited from international students from Tanzania, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Uganda, Kenya, and Ethiopia to apply for the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Scholarships 2025. This scholarship is aimed at supporting students who intend to complete postgraduate or master studies, doctoral studies, or a research fellowship of at least three semesters at a university in Germany.
Summary
Scholarship Sponsor(s): Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Foundation
Host Institution(s): Partner Institutions in Germany
Scholarship Slots: Not stated.
Scholarship Worth: Full Funding
Study Level: Masters and Doctoral
Nationality: International Students
Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Scholarships 2025 | Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Scholarships 2025, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Have a university degree,
- Prove above average academic performance,
- Are no older than 35 when applying,
- Have good knowledge of the German language (B1* or B2 level),
- Are actively engaged in voluntary work,
- Plan to study a minimum of 4 semesters at a university in Germany,
- Possess a broad general education and distinct interest in political issues,
- Have a positive attitude towards democracy and human rights,
- Are open to developing their personal points of view and practice tolerance, and
- Are highly motivated and able to convince us of their goals in life.
Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: Interested applicants for the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Scholarships 2025 are to complete an online application and provide all the required information by the application deadline.
Please send your complete application to: [email protected]
Document Requirements
Master students
The following documents are required for master students:
- A meaningful CV including details about your previous voluntary work or social commitment.
- Motivation letter.
- Copies of your examination certificates in German translation if the originals are not in English.
- Copies of your studies performance records if you have been studying at a University in Germany.
- Proof of German language skills (B 2).
- An academic letter of recommendation.
- A proof of your voluntary work, if available.
- A certificate of admission or matriculation from your university in Germany, if available.
PhD students
If you are applying for a PhD Scholarship, please include the following additional documents:
- A detailed description of your doctoral thesis.
- A second academic letter of recommendation.
- A written confirmation from the intended faculty or department.
Application Deadline: 15 January 2025
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FAQs
What is the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Scholarship 2025 for international students?
The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) Scholarship 2025 is a program that provides financial support to outstanding international students who wish to pursue postgraduate or doctoral studies in Germany. It is designed for students with strong academic performance, leadership qualities, and a commitment to democratic values.
Who is eligible to apply for the 2025 KAS Scholarship?
International students who have already obtained a university degree, demonstrate excellent academic results, and are below the age of 35 are eligible. Applicants should also be actively engaged in social, political, or community work and possess a good command of the German language or be willing to improve their proficiency.
What benefits do recipients of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Scholarship receive?
Recipients benefit from monthly financial support that covers living expenses, access to networking opportunities, academic guidance, and participation in seminars, conferences, and training programs. Additionally, the scholarship helps students integrate into Germany’s academic and cultural environment.
How can students apply for the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Scholarship 2025?
Applicants must submit their application online through the official KAS portal, including a CV, academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose. Deadlines vary by region, so candidates should check the official website for specific submission dates and requirements.
