Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS) Scholarship 2025 – Germany
About
The Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS) Scholarship 2025 offers financial support to international students pursuing master’s or doctoral studies in Germany. Master’s students receive a monthly stipend of €934, while doctoral candidates are granted €1,400 per month, with standard funding durations of two and three years, respectively. Additional benefits include health insurance subsidies up to €120 monthly, family allowances of €276 per month under specific conditions, and a child allowance of €194 per month for children residing with the scholar in Germany. The scholarship also provides opportunities for networking and mentorship through KAS’s global alumni and university groups. Applications are accepted online, with a deadline of July 15, 2025.
Advantages
- Financial Support: Master's students are granted a monthly stipend of €934 for a maximum of two years.
- Doctoral Funding: PhD candidates receive €1,400 per month for up to three years.
- Health Insurance Coverage: A subsidy of up to €120 per month is available for health insurance expenses.
- Family Assistance: A monthly allowance of €276 is provided if the spouse’s income is below €450.
- Child Support: Scholars with children living in Germany receive €194 per child each month.
- Tuition Reimbursement: Eligible students can claim up to €1,500 per semester for tuition fees.
- Professional Development: Scholars gain access to KAS’s extensive alumni network and mentorship programs.
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Master's applicants must hold a bachelor's degree, while PhD candidates need a master's degree.
- Academic Merit: Applicants should have an outstanding academic record.
- Language Proficiency: A minimum of B2-level proficiency in German is required.
- Community Involvement: Active participation in voluntary work or social initiatives is expected.
- Study Duration: Candidates must intend to study in Germany for at least four semesters.
- Political and Social Interest: A demonstrated passion for politics, democracy, and human rights is essential.
How to Apply
To apply for this scholarship, there are two ways:
- Via KAS Offices in Your Home Country (if applicable, check the regional selection process).
- Online application. To apply online click the button below
Application Deadline
The application deadline for this schlarship is July 15, 2025
