Going abroad

For updated information on most of the stipends please turn to the German website first and then consult the service panel at the right side of the page.

Information given will be in German however.

Update: >>> Application deadline of

  • DAAD Promos Stipendienprogramm
  • Mobilitätsstipendium der Stadt Reutlingen
  • Go-out Lions Stipendium 

was moved from the original date Nov. 9th, 2018 to Nov. 30th, 2018; please use the original forms in the download area in the upper right hand corner however.

DAAD - German Academic Exchange Service

The German Academic Exchange Service offers a range of scholarships to support students planning to spend a semester abroad or to write their thesis at a partner university.

PROMOS
What: Partial scholarships for a study semester at a partner university or a thesis abroad (3 to 4 months each)
For whom: German students or those with the same status as Germans
Amount: 300 € per month
Further requirements: Period to be spent in countries or at partner universities which do not have an Erasmus* partnership
Documentation: Applications open for Summer Semester 2014. See our German page.
Contact: Claudia Frank
Send application to: Reutlingen International Office (RIO)
  * Erasmus: the 27 EU states, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Turkey, Croatia, Switzerland (Please ask whether an Erasmus Cooperation Agreement exists between the partner university you have chosen and Reutlingen University.)

Go East
What: Partial scholarships for study semester (4 to 5 months) at Russian partner universities
For whom: German students or those with the same status as Germans who are planning to spend  a semester at the Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, the HSE Moscow or the Tomsk Polytechnic University
Amount: 275/ 675 € travelling expenses (depending on university), 300 € per month scholarship (rates may vary)
Documentation: CV, Letter of Motivation, ranscript of records
Contact: Max Alber
Send application to:

RIO, Max Alber

Application dedlines: June 1st for winter semester abroad  / December 1st for summer semester abroad
 

Erasmus +

The ERASMUS programme is one of the European Union's great success stories and has been supporting international mobility for students, higher education teachers and other staff since 1987.

Study abroad
What: Partial scholarships for one study semester at an Erasmus*-Partner university; exemption from tuition fees at the receiving university
For whom: Reutlingen University students
Amount : Approx. 200 € per month
Additional requirements: Applicant must not have already received Erasmus funding
Documentation: In your School
Further information: Erasmus
Contact: Anne-Cathrin Lumpp
Send application to:

To Your Erasmus Coordinator in the specific school
  * Erasmus: the 28 EU states, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Macedonia, Norway, Turkey, (Please ask whether an Erasmus Cooperation Agreement exists between the partner university you have chosen and Reutlingen University.)

Internship abroad
What: Partial scholarships for one internship semester * (2-12 months)
For whom: Reutlingen University students
Amount: Depending on destination country at least 250,- Euro per month, 
Additional requirements: Applicant must not have already received an Erasmus internship scholarship, internship is not to be carried out at an european institution, embassy or consulate of the home country
Documentation: Internship Coordination Office Karlsruhe : Koordinierungsstelle für praktische Studiensemester
Further information: Erasmus student mobility for placements
Contact: Brigitte Bahcaci
Application:
  • online registration
  • upload or turning in of complete application package to KOOR/BEST, at least one month before internship starts
  • send copy of application as a scan to: Reutlingen International Office (RIO),
  * Erasmus: the 28 EU states, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Macedonia, Norway, Turkey 

Preparatory language courses (EILC)
What: There will be a compulsory online-language-test for the main languages ( DE, EN,ES,FR,IT,NL) offered by the european commission
For whom: This test is mandatory for all students/graduates after selection/before the mobility starts as well as after the end of the mobility
Note Testing results will be no selection criteria for the funding in Erasmus +, it will serve as documentation for the individual proficiency of the candidate
Reporting At the end of an Erasmus+ Mobility
Send application to: Students apply by email via their home university. The home university forwards the application to the organising authority of the EILC, which then carries out a selection process.
Contact: Anne-Cathrin Lumpp

Baden-Württemberg Stiftung

The Baden-Württemberg-STIPENDIUM is a programme established by the Baden-Württemberg Stiftung, which serves to support the international exchange of highly-qualified young people, both Germans and non-Germans.

What: Partial scholarships for one study semester at a partner university
For whom: Reutlingen University students
Amount: 500 € per month, 3-5 months
Additional requirements: Recommendation by a Professor on your degree programme, very good academic record,  two-way partnership agreement
Documentation: No information available at this time
Link: Baden-Württemberg-STIPENDIUM
Contact: Baldur Veit, Brigitte Bahcaci
Send application to: Recommendation by Professor to Reutlingen International Office (RIO). Students can not apply directly. Application process in spring for winter and summer semester.

Fulbright Commission

The German-American Fulbright Program implements Senator J. William Fulbright's visionary concept: The promotion of mutual understanding between the USA and Germany through academic and bicultural exchange.

What: Partial scholarships for a study period in the USA (minimum 1 year), or to cover travelling expenses.
For whom: German students and graduates of Reutlingen University(regardless of graduation date), first academic degree (BA. etc.) required
Additional requirements: Very good academic record, in-depth knowledge of the USA and Germany, relevant extramural activities
Documentation: Fulbright, July 23rd, application forms need to be sent directly to the Fullbright-Commission in Berlin. 
Contact: Baldur Veit, Brigitte Bahcaci, recent application click here
Send application to: Fullbright Commission, for more details on the application process. Please note: information regarding scholarships for study periods in the USA is in German only.

Further scholarship information can be found in the service panel on the right side of this page.

Photo in header: ©DieterHaugk/PIXELIO; other photos: ©DAAD, Erasmus, Lions Club, Baden-Württemberg Foundation, City of Reutlingen, Fulbright Commission, Vector-Stiftung