• you must be enrolled at TU Dortmund University
• you do not have German citizenship
• you must prove good academic performances (such as publications, prizes, length of study)
• you must be in need of financial aids or prove a special social situation

• completed application form,
• confirmation of registration for your final thesis (page 9 of the application; to be filled out by the Examinations Office, i.e. Prüfungsamt),
• copy of your residency permit,
• current enrollment certificate,
• tabular résumé/curriculum vitae,
• transcript of records with the average grade (please get your average grade from the Central Examinations Office),
• proof of a blocked account, legal obligation to pay, scholarship or earnings,
• proof of your need of financial aids (such as bank statements of the last three months),
• if applicable, credit card account statements
• if applicable, bank statements of your spouse, 
• if applicable, a copy of your current employment contract.

The DAAD Graduation Scholarship is awarded according to the available budget. If the number of applicants exceeds the number of scholarships to be awarded, a selection will be made.

After receiving the total sum of the scholarship, you must send a report to social.counselingtu-dortmundde.

The amount of funding is between €250.00 and €934.00 per month for international undergraduate and graduate students. For international doctoral students, the amount of funding is between €250.00 and €1,300.00 per month.

The funding period is between 1 and 3 months for undergraduate students and between 1 and 6 months for graduate students an doctoral students. 

Applications are open to international students and doctoral candidates who have obtained their university entrance qualification abroad and are enrolled at TU Dortmund University.

Presumably after registering for the Bachelor's or Master's thesis and during the final phase of the degree program.

If you meet all the requirements for the DAAD Graduation Scholarship, you will be invited to an online application interview by e-mail.

After reviewing your documents and the digital interview, it may take up to a week before you receive an acceptance or rejection by e-mail. If you are accepted, you must sign a declaration of acceptance and a scholarship agreement in order to receive payment of the scholarship.

You can apply up to three times for the DAAD Graduation Scholarship.

Here you will find a template for the report.