The DAAD Rosa Luxemburg Foundation Scholarship 2027 has opened applications for talented international students who plan to complete a PhD program at recognised higher education institutions in Germany.
Providing financial support throughout the doctoral journey, the fully funded scholarship offers a monthly grant of €1,500, along with a €100 mobility allowance and a €20 lump sum. Selected candidates can receive this funding for up to three years.
Under this scholarship, students from all academic disciplines can apply except those in medical fields. Applicants must have admission to a doctoral program and receive supervision from a university lecturer in Germany.
Interested candidates must submit their applications for the DAAD Rosa Luxemburg Scholarship 2027 by October 1, 2026.
Scholarship Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scholarship Name | DAAD Rosa Luxemburg Scholarship 2027 |
| Degree Level | Doctoral (PhD) |
| Country | Germany |
| Funding Type | Fully Funded |
| Eligible Fields | All fields except medical disciplines |
| Monthly Grant | €1,500 |
| Mobility Allowance | €100 |
| Additional Lump Sum | €20 |
| Funding Duration | Up to 3 years |
| Language Requirement | German B2 Level |
| Deadline | October 1, 2026 |
DAAD Rosa Luxemburg Scholarship 2027
The Rosa Luxemburg Foundation Scholarship supports international doctoral candidates who plan to complete their PhD research in Germany.
The scholarship is available for students from different academic backgrounds who have a promising doctoral research topic and meet the foundation’s eligibility requirements.
Applicants must be admitted to a state or state-recognised higher education institution and continue their doctoral research under academic supervision in Germany.
What Does the DAAD Rosa Luxemburg Scholarship Cover?
Selected PhD candidates receive financial support during their doctoral studies.
The scholarship provides a €1,500 monthly grant to help students manage their living expenses while conducting research.
Recipients also receive a €100 mobility allowance and an additional €20 lump sum. The scholarship can support doctoral studies for a maximum period of three years.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be international doctoral candidates who have secured admission to a PhD programme at a recognised higher education institution.
Candidates from all academic disciplines can apply, except those pursuing medical fields.
Applicants must have supervision from a university lecturer in Germany and hold a strong academic record.
The scholarship also requires candidates to demonstrate social engagement aligned with the values of the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation.
Academic Requirements
Applicants must have a very good graduate degree and meet the admission requirements of their selected doctoral programme.
Candidates must provide proof of acceptance or enrolment at a state or state-recognised higher education institution. A doctoral supervisor from a German university is also required for scholarship consideration.
English Language Requirements
The DAAD Rosa Luxemburg Scholarship does not list IELTS or TOEFL as a mandatory requirement.
Applicants must demonstrate German language proficiency at B2 level or higher and provide relevant proof of their language skills.
| Language Requirement | Minimum Requirement |
|---|---|
| German Language | B2 Level |
| Proof Required | Yes |
Documents Required
- Academic transcripts.
- Graduate degree certificate.
- Proof of admission to a doctoral programme.
- Confirmation of supervision from a university lecturer in Germany.
- Research proposal or doctoral project details.
- Proof of German language proficiency.
- Recommendation letters.
- Other supporting documents required for the application.
Opportunities for PhD Scholars
The scholarship provides financial assistance to international researchers completing doctoral studies in Germany.
The funding allows selected candidates to focus on their research while receiving support for living and mobility expenses.
Through this programme, PhD scholars can continue advanced research at recognised German higher education institutions.
How to Apply for DAAD Rosa Luxemburg Scholarship 2027
Applicants should first complete the admission process for a doctoral programme and secure academic supervision in Germany.
After fulfilling the requirements, candidates can submit their scholarship application along with the required documents.
Students should review the latest application guidelines before applying for the 2027 scholarship cycle.
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