Robert and Christine Danziger Scholarships for African Students in Germany 2021

Scholarship Description:

Robert and Christine Danziger Scholarships for African Students in Germany 2021 is open for African Students . The scholarship allows Masters level programm(s) in the field of Sociology, Political Science, Geography, Geoinformatics, Human Geography taught at Heidelberg University . The deadline of the scholarship is 15 Jul 2021.

Degree Level:

Robert and Christine Danziger Scholarships for African Students in Germany 2021 is available to undertake Masters level programs at Heidelberg University.

Scholarships make it easier to access education. Therefore, Heidelberg University is granting Robert and Christine Danziger Scholarships in Germany. The bursary is available for the academic year 2021-2022. The motive of this funding opportunity is to support African students who are going to take part in the master’s degree program at the university.

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.

• Sociology
• Political Science
• Geography
• Geoinformatics
• Human Geography

Scholarship Benefits:

Heidelberg University will provide the educational fund for students in the following manner:

• The amount of the program for students is 900 € per month.
• The award period is generally two semesters. An extension is possible on request and if all requirements are met (academic performance, financial hardship, availability of funds) for a maximum period of 2 semesters.

Eligible Nationalities:

African students are eligible to apply.

Eligibility Criteria:

To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:

• Candidates must have an undergraduate degree from a recognized university.

Application Procedure:

To be considered for this award, the applicants are required to complete the online application of the chosen course and enrol themselves in the university. Applicants are required to send the completed application form to [email protected]

Supporting Documents: The applicants must submit the following documents at the time of application:

• Signed application form
• Current performance records: First university diploma (original certificate) including the final grade as well as an official translation in German or English and if available, an official conversion of the diploma to the German grading system.
• Proof of application for a university place
• Curriculum vitae in table form

Letter of motivation: if you are applying for a Master’s degree programme in Geography, there need to be a reference to Geoinformatics or Human Geography

• Recommendation letter from a university instructor in the specific field
• Proof of citizenship
• Self-disclosure of revenue and expenditure (part of the application form)
• Evidence confirming the financial situation (payslip of the parents, own wage slips, etc.)

Admission Requirements: Candidates should have to check all the international entry requirements of the university.

Language Requirement: The applicants are required to meet the English language requirement of Heidelberg University.