Deutsch­land­sti­pen­di­um

The award is made ac­cord­ing to the ac­cordance with the Scho­l­ar­ship Pro­gram Act of 21 July 2010 as amen­ded. The pur­po­se of the scho­l­ar­ship is to sup­port ta­len­ted stu­dents at the HfMDK who are ex­pec­ted to achie­ve or have al­rea­dy achie­ved out­stan­ding aca­de­mic or pro­fes­sio­nal re­sults.

Fun­ding is ge­ne­ral­ly pro­vi­ded for 2 se­mes­ters and amounts to 300 eu­ros per month. It is pos­si­ble to re­ap­p­ly wi­t­hin the stan­dard pe­ri­od of stu­dy.

You can ap­p­ly for a Deutsch­land­sti­pen­di­um if you

• are en­rol­led at the HfMDK and are in the stan­dard pe­ri­od of stu­dy or
• are about to com­mence your stu­dies at the HfMDK.

Ap­p­li­ca­ti­ons are open to both Ger­man and in­ter­na­tio­nal stu­dents. Doc­to­ral can­di­da­tes and stu­dents of the MA IEMA are ex­clu­ded.

• 01.07. - 31.07.2025 for stu­dents al­rea­dy en­rol­led
• 01.08. - 31.08.2025 for first-year stu­dents (1st se­mes­ter for win­ter se­mes­ter 25/26)

If you are al­rea­dy en­rol­led at the HfMDK but would like to ap­p­ly for a new de­gree pro­gram (e.g. Mas­ter's or KE) that you start in the win­ter se­mes­ter 2025/26, you are con­si­de­red a first-year stu­dent for the ap­p­li­ca­ti­on pro­ce­du­re and must ap­p­ly in the pe­ri­od 01.08. - 31.08.2025.

Ap­p­li­ca­ti­on pro­ce­du­re:

The ap­p­li­ca­ti­on is pos­si­ble wi­t­hin the re­spec­tive ap­p­li­ca­ti­on dead­lines and ex­clu­si­ve­ly on­line via the HfMDK web­site.

The LINK to the on­line ap­p­li­ca­ti­on and the cur­rent call for ap­p­li­ca­ti­ons can be found at the bot­tom of this page by the dead­line of 01.07.2025.

Do­cu­ments to be sub­mit­ted

The do­cu­ments to be sub­mit­ted and de­tails of the re­qui­re­ments ap­p­li­ca­ble to your ap­p­li­ca­ti­on can be found in the cur­rent call for ap­p­li­ca­ti­ons (down­load at the bot­tom of this page).

Selec­tion cri­te­ria

• Pre­vious stu­dy and ex­ami­na­ti­on achie­ve­ments or the re­sults achie­ved in the ap­ti­tu­de test, with par­ti­cu­lar con­si­de­ra­ti­on of the main ar­tis­tic sub­ject (in­so­far as this is re­le­vant to the cour­se)
• spe­cial suc­ces­ses, awards and pri­zes, pre­vious pro­fes­sio­nal ac­tivi­ty and in­ternships
• ex­tra­cur­ri­cu­lar or ex­tra­cur­ri­cu­lar com­mit­ment such as vol­un­ta­ry work, so­ci­al, so­cie­tal, hig­her edu­ca­ti­on or po­li­ti­cal com­mit­ment or par­ti­ci­pa­ti­on in re­li­gious so­cie­ties, as­so­cia­ti­ons or clubs
• spe­cial per­so­nal or fa­mi­ly cir­cum­s­tan­ces such as ill­nes­ses and disa­bi­li­ties, ca­ring for own child­ren, es­pe­ci­al­ly as a sin­gle pa­rent, or clo­se re­la­ti­ves in need of care, working in the fa­mi­ly busi­ness, gain­ful em­ploy­ment while stu­dy­ing, fa­mi­ly ori­gin or a mi­gra­ti­on back­ground.

Selec­tion pro­ce­du­re

Scho­l­ar­ship hol­ders are selec­ted by the scho­l­ar­ship selec­tion com­mit­tee af­ter re­viewing the do­cu­ments sub­mit­ted in ac­cordance with the above cri­te­ria, usual­ly in Oc­to­ber. The selec­ted scho­l­ar­ship hol­ders will be no­ti­fied in wri­ting or elec­tro­ni­cal­ly.