Scholarships at HAW Hamburg

Scholarships are a particularly good way of financing your studies. They generally don't need to be paid back and often provide a suitable amount of funding.

Where can you find more information about scholarships?

  • e-fellows – This comprehensive scholarship databank allows you to search for scholarships from businesses (in German only). 
  • Stiftungssuche (Foundation search) – The Federal Association of German Foundations has compiled a list of foundations that offer scholarships (in German only).
  • Scholarship information from Studierendenwerk Hamburg (in German only) 
  • StipendiumPlus – Thirteen organisations for the promotion of young talent which have come together under the umbrella of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research to provide support to students and young researchers with special talents (some information available in English). 
  • The German Academic Scholarship Foundation – Germany's oldest and largest scholarship foundation
  • Professional advancement scholarship – This scholarship is intended for skilled workers who have completed vocational training and have at least two years of professional experience (in German only).
  • Buhck Foundation scholarship - The future of the environment constantly needs new ideas - and these often originate in the minds of talented young people. This is why the Buhck Foundation awards scholarships to students of environmental engineering and environmental science courses at HAW Hamburg every calendar year.