Documents and Criteria

Documents to be submitted

• the online application (Not accessible before November; not necessary for second round of applications)
• student data sheet
• CV (in either English or German)
• reference written by a Giessen lecturer recommending you for study abroad. Note: The reference should be forwarded to us directly by the lecturer.
• FlexNow Print off, please highlight the following grades
• personal letter of motivation (to be written in English, around 400 words; this should explain
• your choice of university and general motivation to go abroad,
• your preparation for your study stay abroad,
• your study goals abroad,
• any prior voluntary work in initiatives such as the Study Buddy Programme / international experience / intercultural competence)

Please send your application as ONE pdf to studyabroad@anglistik.uni-giessen.de
Please label your pdf  „application_name_firstname" (e.g. application_schneider_britta)
Additionally, please hand in your printed application (either per post or put it into the inbox outside our door).

Selection criteria for our scholarships are

• your academic achievements (this will depend on your degree course, see the separate sheet "grades"),
• the reference and
• your personal letter of motivation.

Please note that you will only need to submit one application to our office for the ERASMUS+, overseas and ISAP programmes. You can list as many universities as you like from all three programmes in one data sheet, do not fill in the student data sheet several times!