AMICUS grant program
Funding for international Bachelor's students
International Bachelor's students with good academic grades can receive a one-time financial AMICUS grant from the International Office of Fachhochschule Dortmund - University of Applied Sciences and Arts. Students who have earned at least 20 ECTS points within one semester at Fachhochschule Dortmund, can apply for this grant. In addition, you must have participated in an integration talk. After your enrollment, you will find the current announcement on the intranet of Fachhochschule Dortmund.
Graduation scholarships for Bachelor's and Master's students
Support during the graduation period
International students who are in need of financial assistance to complete their studies can apply for a graduation grant at the International Office. These funds are provided to universities by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), funded by the German Federal Foreign Office (AA). The graduation grant is intended to make it easier for international students to complete their studies. After your enrollment, you will find the current announcement on the intranet of Fachhochschule Dortmund.
Scholarships for refugees "NRWege ins Studium"
As part of the program "NRWege ins Studium - Integration von Flüchtlingen an Hochschulen in Nordrhein-Westfalen" of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), the International Office of Fachhochschule Dortmund awards scholarships to students with a refugee background who can present proof of good to very good academic performance.
The scholarship program is for students with a refugee background who have taken up, are continuing or would like to complete their studies in Germany and is open to applicants from all study programs who have acquired their higher education entrance qualification abroad.
Study start scholarships for international students with a refugee background
The award of a study entry scholarship is possible in a Bachelor's and Master's program within the 1st semester. Students with difficulties in applying for BAföG will be given priority.
Application deadline is 26 September, 2022
Study scholarships for international students with a refugee background
Bachelor's and Master's students who are in their 2nd or higher semesters, can be awarded a study scholarship, if they have proof of good academic achievements and progress by submitting a current grade report and a positive report from a university lecturer(s). After your enrollment, you will find the current announcement on the intranet of Fachhochschule Dortmund.
Application deadline is 26 September, 2022
Study Graduation scholarships for international students with a refugee background
Students with a refugee background who are expected to graduate within the next two semesters can apply for a graduation scholarship. fter your enrollment, you will find the current announcement on the intranet of Fachhochschule Dortmund. ou will find the current announcement on the intranet of Fachhochschule Dortmund.
Application deadline is 22 August 2022
Scholarships for students who have been affected by the war in Ukraine
Fachhochschule Dortmund, University of Applied Sciences and Arts, awards scholarships to students who have been affected by the war in Ukraine and thus need financial support during their studies. We have announced graduation scholarships and scholarships for students with outstanding voluntary commitment.
Applicants should be able to present evidence of good to very good academic performance. We receive the funding from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). The scholarships, which are awarded for a period from October to December 2022 with a maximum amount of 934 €, are exclusively for regularly enrolled students, exchange students are excluded. Please note that there is no legal entitlement to the scholarships.
Application deadline: September 26, 2022
Interested persons without access to the intranet of Fachhochschule Dortmund, University of Applied Sciences and Arts, please contact the persons listed under "Further Information" at the bottom of this page.
DAAD Prize for outstanding achievements and social commitment of international students
DAAD Prize for outstanding achievements and social commitment of international students
For several years now, Fachhochschule Dortmund has annually awarded a monetary prize, the so-called DAAD Prize(Opens in a new tab) , to an international student with an outstanding academic performance and remarkable social commitment. The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) provides these funds to the universities, financed by funds from the German Federal Foreign Office (AA).
DAAD scholarship database for international students
Additional information
If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact us.
Frauke Albrecht, Dipl.-Sozialpäd.
- +49 231 91129795
Office hours without appointment:
Wednesday: 09.30 am to 12.30 pm
Appointment consultation hours:
Thursday: 01.00 pm to 04.00 pm
Sandra Bolesch, M.Sc.
- +49 231 91129795
Sprechzeiten, nur nach vorheriger Terminabsprache!
Mittwoch: 9.30 bis 12.30 Uhr
Donnerstag: 14.00 bis 15.00 Uhr
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Aleksandra Wojciechowska, M.A.
- +49 231 91129795
Office hours, with appointment* only:
Monday: 09.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.
Thursday: 1.00 p.m to 2 p.m.
*An appointment must be made in advance, stating the concern, by phone or email, with the appropriate case worker.
Please note that a FFP2 or a medical face mask is recommended for the face-to-face consultation appointment, even if the minimum distance can be met. We kindly ask you to wear a medical/ FFP 2 face mask for the face-to-face consultation. Thank you for your comprehension!