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Can you tell me about scholarships available for master's degrees in Germany, Japan, France, and the UK?

22 Jul 2026 · Answered by Prakhar Pragy Dixit · 1 min read
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Here’s an overview of major scholarships for master’s degrees in Germany, Japan, France, and the UK:

Germany
- DAAD Scholarships: Fully funded, monthly stipend (~€1,000), health insurance, travel allowance.
- Heinrich Böll/Other Foundations: Stipends for strong academics and social engagement.
- University Scholarships: Merit-based, e.g., Deutschlandstipendium (€300/month).
- Erasmus Mundus: Full tuition, stipend (~€1,400), travel, insurance.

Japan
- MEXT Scholarship: Tuition, monthly stipend (~¥144,000), travel.
- University Fellowships: E.g., University of Tokyo (~¥150,000/month).
- Private/Foundation Scholarships: Vary by field and merit.

France
- Eiffel Excellence Scholarship: Tuition, monthly allowance, travel, insurance.
- Campus France/Regional Scholarships: Tuition and living support.
- Erasmus Mundus: Full funding for joint programs.
- University Scholarships: Merit-based or tuition waivers.

UK
- Chevening Scholarships: Fully funded, for students with work experience and leadership.
- Commonwealth Scholarships: Tuition and living costs for eligible students.
- GREAT Scholarships: Partial (~£10,000) for Indian students.
- University Scholarships: Range from partial to full tuition coverage, some automatic based on merit.

Eligibility and deadlines vary by program and are subject to change.

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