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Foundation of German Business: Academic study sponsorship
Contact
Stiftung der Deutschen Wirtschaft (sdw) gGmbH
- Studienförderwerk Klaus Murmann -
im Haus der Deutschen Wirtschaft
Breite Straße 29
10178 Berlin
Germany
Contact
Herr Dr. Michael Baer
Tel.: +49 30/278906-1540
Fax: +49 30/278906-1555
E-Mail: studienfoerderwerk@sdw.org
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Overview
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A print version of this announcement (PDF) is available in the further tabs (e.g. “Application requirements”).
Programme Description
The Foundation of German Business (SDW) offers undergraduate and graduate students a vast number of opportunities ranging from various seminars and training programmes to financial support. Courses are held in German, so that candidates should have at least intermediate-level command of German (C1 or DSH 2). The Klaus Murmann Fellowship Programme is centred on a variety of political, economic and social issues with corporate responsibility being an underlying theme throughout the entire course. The Foundation strongly encourages communication between the students and representatives from the fields of business, science, politics, culture and administration. The preparatory course is a special scholarship programme by the Klaus Murmann Fellowship Programme for candidates who have obtained a degree in teaching.
Target Group
Any (future) undergraduate or graduate student with a residence status as per BAföG § 8, (1-3) is welcome to apply.
Academic Requirements
students pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, Diplom-, Magister- or state examination degree at state or state-recognised universities in Germany
Furthermore, a complete course of study abroad in a country close to the border can be funded, provided that you can credibly assure active and regular participation in our regional groups.
Duration
Funding is available until the end of the standard period of study. Sponsoring beyond this period is limited and will be granted only in justified cases.
Scholarship Value
All scholarship holders will in any case receive a study allowance of 300 EUR per month. The amount of the scholarship for living support depends on the financial situation of the family. In addition to the scholarship, stays abroad are funded.
- maximum amount: 812 EUR per month
- contributions to health- and long-term care insurance where applicable: 122 EUR per month
- childcare allowance where applicable: 160 EUR per month
Application Papers
Please submit your application via the application portal first. All further information may be found here.
Application Deadline
Assessment days will be held in September/October, the application deadline is in the spring. Further information can be found here.
Application requirements
Application Requirements
Details regarding the application are regularly updated. Please check the latest information here immediately before your application.