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Open to all nationalities
Varies by programme

KAS International Scholarship Program for International Students & Doctoral Candidates

Verified·Official source checked·Last verified: 31 October 2026
Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung🇩🇪 GermanyDeadline: Varies by programme

The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung's International Scholarship Program supports around 300 international scholars from over 50 countries pursuing Bachelor's, Master's, postgraduate or doctoral studies at German universities.

Apply Safely:Applications are processed on the official provider website, not on Scholarships Atlas. Only apply through the official source linked above.

Scholarship Overview

ProviderKonrad-Adenauer-Stiftung
Host Country🇩🇪 Germany
Study LevelUndergraduate, Master's, PhD
Field of StudyAll fields
Funding TypeFully Funded + Stipend
ValueUp to €992 per month for Bachelor's, Master's or postgraduate programmes (standard duration two years); up to €1,400 per month for doctoral candidates (standard duration three years). Additional allowances upon request: health-insurance subsidy up to €120/month, family allowance €276, child allowance €250/child, research travel grants, and tuition-fee reimbursement up to €750 per semester in exceptional cases.
DurationNot specified
Application DeadlineVaries by programme1 programme date belowVaries by programmeVaries by programme
Eligible NationalitiesAll nationalities
Application FeeFree
Last Updated3 November 2026
Official Websitewww.kas.de

Deadlines by programme

This award does not run on one deadline: the provider sets it per programme, campus or intake. These are the dates its own notice states, each with the clause it came from.

Programme / intakeClosing date
Page states: "The application deadline for th…“Page states: "The application deadline for the domestic selection procedure is **July 15 at 12:00 noon (CET)** each year." - in-country route”July 15day published, no year

No date has been estimated: where the notice gives only a month, the month is shown, and where it gives no year, none is assumed. Confirm the date that applies to you on the provider’s page before applying.

What Does This Scholarship Cover?

Monthly Stipend
Health Insurance
Research Allowance

Who Can Apply?

Nationality

  • Open to all nationalities

Academic Requirements

  • International students and doctoral candidates from non-EU countries pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, postgraduate or PhD programme at a German university, or research stays of at least four semesters; above-average academic performance, good German language skills, commitment to democracy and human rights, interest in political and societal issues; volunteer experience in the home country encouraged.

Language Requirements

  • Alternative English proof accepted

Age & Experience

Not specified

How to Apply

  1. 1

    Apply via the domestic selection process (in Germany) by July 15, 12:00 CET, or through the local KAS office abroad

Required Documents

Document list not specified. See the official application instructions.

Before You Apply

Always verify the scholarship information on the official provider website. Scholarship deadlines, requirements, funding details, and eligibility can change.

Last Verified: 31 October 2026Last Updated: 3 November 2026Source: Official ProviderVerification Status:
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