Leipzig University Scholarship 2026

The Leipzig University Scholarship is a funded programme offering financial support to international students studying at Leipzig University. It funds Master’s and Doctoral studies through multiple streams, including Deutschlandstipendium, Leipzig International Merit Grant, and DAAD-funded options, with stipends and waivers of some university fees. The programme provides financial support, housing assistance in some tracks, travel allowance, health insurance, and access to academic mentoring and research opportunities.

Monthly stipends, exemption from tuition fees (semester contributions covered), potential housing support, travel allowance, health insurance, access to mentoring and research opportunities.

Open to international students worldwide, with emphasis on academic excellence and strong motivation.

Submit university application via Uni-Assist or AlmaWeb, then apply for scholarships through the university scholarships portal (uni-leipzig.de/scholarships). Prepare supporting documents including CV, transcripts, SOP, letters of recommendation, language certificates, and evidence of volunteer or leadership activities.