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Does the building vocational training course in Germany offer scholarships or government pay support?

02 Jul 2026 · Answered by Mohit Tanna · 1 min read
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Yes, vocational training in Germany often includes financial support from the government and training companies.

- Training allowance: You typically receive a monthly payment from your training company during your vocational program. The amount depends on the profession and usually increases each year, but it may not cover all living expenses.
- Vocational Training Allowance (BAB): If you cannot live with your parents during training, you may qualify for additional government support to help with rent, food, and travel.
- Post-training scholarships: After completing your training, you may be eligible for scholarships like the Weiterbildungsstipendium (for further education) or the Aufstiegsstipendium (for higher studies), especially if you performed well during training.

These support options are subject to change and depend on your circumstances. If you need guidance on eligibility or the application process, please contact your LeapScholar counsellor.

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