With the aim of encouraging and supporting students, the Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg is offering the Oscar Romero/STIBET Scholarship for the high achieving candidates.

The purpose of the program is to provide financial support for international students applying for a doctoral degree program for the session 2021/2022.

Founded in 1973, the Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg is a centre of research with national and international appeal.  It offers a wide range of study opportunities for the students.

Why at the Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg? The university provides world-class education and committed to an international perspective at all levels. Here students will get comfortable working both independently and within a team.

Application Deadline: June 10, 2021

Brief Description

• University: Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg
• Department: NA
• Course Level: Doctoral
• Awards: Up to EUR 1,000
• Access Mode: Online
• Number of Awards: NA
• Nationality: International
• The award can be taken in Germany

Eligibility            

• Eligible Countries: All nationalities
• Acceptable Course or Subjects: Doctoral degree program in any subject.
• Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following criteria:
• Residence permit for study purposes or the purpose of a doctorate (in general according to Section 16 of the German Residence Act – AufenthG)
• Monthly income during the scholarship period may not exceed EUR 450
• All international students and doctoral candidates of the University of Oldenburg who find themselves in financial difficulties are eligible to apply.
• Financial need is a prerequisite; voluntary work inside or outside the university is a plus.

How to Apply

• How to Apply: In order to apply for the award, candidates are obligatory to apply through an online application form.
• Supporting Documents: Motivation letter (justification of the application), CV, transcript with grade average (students), enrolment certificate, copy of the residence permit, proof of financial need, and letter of recommendation.
• Admission Requirements: For taking admission to a doctoral degree, applicants must have a previous year degree.
• Language Requirement: If English is not your first language then you will need to show that your English language skills are at a high enough level to succeed in your studies.

Benefits

The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg will provide the award amount of up to EUR 1,000. If a successful applicant has one or more part-time jobs which earn him or her more than EUR 450 before taxes per month.

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