Scholarships for applicants and students from abroad

Information for applicants from abroad
Information for international students at TU Dresden
Scholarship programs (exchange students & special programs)
Contact at TU Dresden

Information for applicants from abroad

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is the largest global support organisation in the field of international exchanges for students and academics and is represented in 58 countries. You can get advice and help for financing your studies in Germany from the DAAD information center in your home country.

If you are already in Germany, you can direct your questions to the DAAD info center in Bonn using this contact form.

You will find a guide about applying for a scholarship as well as answers to frequently asked questions in the DAAD information on applying for a scholarship.

International applicants do not have to apply for a scholarship from the DAAD alone, they can also apply to other institutions, for example foundations affiliated with political parties, religious institutions or business-related organizations. The DAAD scholarship database has extensive information available about different scholarship programs, application requirements and deadlines, which can be filtered according to home country and subject.

Information for international students at TU Dresden

Are you already a student at TU Dresden and want to apply for a scholarship? International students have the option of applying for a National Scholarship Program "Deutschlandstipendium" at TU Dresden and for a DAAD/STIBET scholarship.

Furthermore, international students can apply for a scholarship at numerous institutions, for instance at the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), foundations affiliated with political parties, religious institutions or business-related organizations. You will find information about the different support options in the DAAD scholarship database.

Scholarship programs (exchange students & special programs)

TU Dresden cooperates with numerous partner universities abroad. International students come to TU Dresden for one or two semesters as part of the following scholarship programs:

Georgius Agricola Scholarships (degree studies)
Georgius Agricola Scholarships (exchange students / non-degree studies)
DAAD KOSPIE program (Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and India)
Erasmus+ and Erasmus+ partner countries
Research Experience Program (Australia, Canada, USA)

Contact at TU Dresden

For general information regarding scholarships for foreign students at TU Dresden and for all matters pertaining to the following programs: DAAD Young Engineers' Program, IIT-Master India, Stibet I or Stibet III Matching Funds, Agricola scholarship program, the DAAD EPOS program or BIT Summerschool, please contact: