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Volkswagen Foundation Graduate Scholarship

Volkswagen Foundation

Award
€1,500–€2,600 per month
Country
Germany
Deadline
Varies
Institution
Volkswagen Foundation

PhD

Germany

About This Scholarship

The Volkswagen Foundation (VolkswagenStiftung), independent of Volkswagen AG, is one of Germany's largest private foundations funding research and education. The Foundation's PhD scholarship supports exceptional doctoral students through the Freigeist Fellowship and Schmalenbach scholarships. The Foundation also provides grants for interdisciplinary research projects in Germany and internationally. Volkswagen Foundation funding covers natural sciences, engineering, humanities, and social sciences, making it one of the most broadly supporting foundations in German academic research.

Eligibility Requirements

PhD students and researchers in Germany or internationally; exceptional research potential; broad disciplines

Who Can Apply
Target Group PhD Researchers
Subject Area Sciences / Humanities / Engineering
Degree Level PhD
How to Apply
  1. Review the eligibility requirements above to confirm you qualify.
  2. Prepare all required documents — transcripts, reference letters, personal statement.
  3. Visit the official provider website using the Apply Now button below.
  4. Complete and submit the application form before the deadline.
  5. Keep a copy of your submission confirmation.
Apply Now — Official Website