Funded Master and Ph.D. Scholarships for Students in Germany from Rosa-Luxembourg-Stiftung
Applicant criteria
- No specific age required
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
The German Rosa-Luxembourg-Stiftung Foundation offers MA and Ph.D. scholarships to students who are temporarily residing in Germany and who evidence high levels of social and political engagement. The Stiftung seeks to counteract the social, political, and gender discrimination prevalent in society and therefore gives preference to applications from women, students of non-academic and migrant backgrounds, the socially needy, and people with disabilities who demonstrate comparable achievements and commitment.
Benefits
The Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung's Scholarship Department offers scholarship holders a wide range of support, consisting of political education events and summer schools, workshops conducted both domestically as well as abroad, symposia, and educational trips. It also organizes practical training in fields such as rhetoric, conflict management, and other key skills, time management and self-management, bolstering academic qualifications, text and writing workshops, and specific seminars on methodology. Particular importance is given to scholarship holders’ self-organization and their working groups. The work of the Scholarship Department is assisted by roughly 130 academic liaisons together with the staff and networks of the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung.
Eligibility criteria
- German language proficiency (B2 level or above).
- MA Students must be enrolled at a state or state-recognized German university.
- Ph.D. students must be accepted at a German university.
Selection Criteria:
Selection criteria include:
- High scholarly and professional qualifications.
- Political and social engagement in line with the aims of the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung.
- German language proficiency (B2 level or above).
- Personal/family background.
About Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung:
The Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung Foundation is a transnational alternative policy group and educational institution, centered in Germany and affiliated with the democratic socialist Left Party. The foundation's mission is to engage productively with what it sees as a diverse, pluralistic, and transnational 'political left’, and to help develop its transformative capacities. To this end, the foundation's activities consist of two main tracks: general political education and academic/scientific work.
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