Scholarships for Master's students and doctoral candidates

Funding - Financing - Scholarships

A scholar­ship is one of the ways to finance your Master's or doctoral studies at Leuphana Graduate School. In Germany alone, over 2,000 scholar­ship providers support the education and research of students and doctoral candidates.

On our website, we present the Landesstipendium (scholar­ship of the state of Lower Saxony), the Deutschlandstipendium, the scholarships of the 13 major organisations that promote young talent in Germany and scholarships offered by Leuphana itself. However, please do not hesitate to find out more about funding opportunities for your academic qualification!

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The scholarship funding allows students and doctoral candidate to fully focus on their Master's or doctoral studies.
Until 21.9.: Apply for Landesstipendium

Master's scholarships

As a scholar­ship holder in a Master's programme at Leuphana, you will not only receive financial support, but you can also often benefit from numerous other support services provided by the scholar­ship providers, foundations and funding organisations.

PhD Scholarships

As a doctoral candidate, you are primarily eligible for funding from the organisations that promote young talent at Leuphana.

An overview of the funding organisations, including their political or confessional orientation and liaison lecturers, can be found on this page:

You can find the current scholarship announcements from Leuphana via the following link: