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Who is eligible for funding?

International students and doctoral candidates may be supported if they 

  • are enrolled in bachelor's or master's programmes or state examination studies, or for the purpose of pursuing a doctoral degree,
  • are pursuing a degree at JLU (no exchange students, free movers, German language course participants, or Studienkolleg participants),
  • face special challenges during their studies, e.g.:
    • Disability (degree of disability of more than 50 %)
    • Chronic illness
    • Refugee background (current refugee status in Germany)
    • Single parent with child/children aged 0 - 8 years
    • Caring for close relatives in Germany,
  • are staying in Germany during the funding period,
  • do not receive another scholarship for the same purpose. Furthermore, simultaneous support by the International Office, the Förderverein für unschuldig in Not geratene Studierende e.V. – Solifonds, the Catholic Student Community (KHG) as well as the Protestant Student Community (ESG) is excluded.