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Are there fully funded scholarships available that waive living expenses in UK/Germany for a Master's/PhD?

06 Aug 2026 · Answered by Sumit Singh Chauhan · 1 min read
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Yes, fully funded scholarships are available that cover both tuition fees and living expenses.

In Germany, major options include:
- DAAD Scholarships: Cover tuition, a monthly stipend (about €992 for Master's), health insurance, and travel allowance.
- Heinrich Böll Foundation Scholarships: Provide full tuition and a living allowance for Master's and PhD students.
- Konrad Adenauer Foundation Scholarships: Offer monthly stipends (€850 - €1,200), insurance, and family allowances.

In the UK, key options are:
- Chevening Scholarships: Cover full tuition, monthly living allowance, return airfare, and visa costs for one-year Master's programs.
- Commonwealth Master's Scholarships: Provide full tuition, a monthly stipend (£1,378 or £1,781 for London), and return airfare.

Scholarship availability, eligibility, and deadlines are subject to change each year.

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