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Germany’s reputation for academic excellence attracts international students worldwide. However, the cost of education can be a challenge but the government and private institutions issue over 4,000 scholarships for international students worth over €60 million a year. You can find most merit-based scholarships in Germany covering up to 50% and early bird scholarships waiving up to 15% of your tuition fee. Also, some universities, upon full tuition fee payment, offer up to 30-33% discount. Apart from these generous offers, the following are some top scholarships Indian students can aim for to study in Germany.

1. DAAD Scholarship

The DAAD Scholarship requires applicants to hold a relevant bachelor's degree obtained within 6 years, with at least 2 years of relevant work experience. You must demonstrate outstanding academic performance with a minimum CGPA of 8.5/10. The successful candidates of this scholarship receive financial support for travel expenses, health insurance, and monthly stipends ranging from 861 (for graduates) to 1200 (for PhD candidates).

2. Heinrich Böll Foundation Scholarship
3. Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) Scholarship
4. The Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Scholarship
5. The Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme at Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH)
Apart from this list, there are hundreds of Australia government and university scholarships that one might be eligible for. Check with our experts and find out what scholarships you can apply for based on your profile.
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