HSF provides scholarships to study at universities in Germany to young graduates and postgraduates who are exceptional in their academic performance. The eligible candidates are pre-selected by HSF Pakistan. The funding is granted for a span of five to 24 months depending on the project.
HSF offers a merit-based German Scholarship Program for international students and young scholars of all faculties from Pakistan and South Asia (including Afghanistan). This scholarship program serves to support studies or research at universities or higher education institutions in Germany.
The German Scholarship Program includes generous funding, personal mentoring, a diverse seminar program, local activities in university groups, an international Young Leaders network, and a variety of additional capacity-building trainings. A detailed information flyer about the program can be found here.
The funding of the German Scholarship Program consists of:
Applicants must:
To apply for the German Scholarship Program, the following documents are required:
Please submit all required documents per e-mail to the HSF Pakistan Country Office at islamabad(at)hss.de. Applications are possible all year round (no deadline). If your application matches HSF’s requirements, you will be contacted for an interview.
In case you are living in Germany, you are welcome to directly apply for an HSF scholarship through the domestic application procedure. For further information concerning domestic applications, please visit www.hss.de/stipendium.