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Welcome to the website of the scholarship office of the University of Hildesheim.

The Scholarship Office administers three scholarship programmes: The Deutschlandstipendium, the Lore-Auerbach-Scholarship and the Lower Saxony State Scholarship. Further information on each programme is provided below.

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Scholarship Application

In preparation Application materials
Overview of Available Scholarships A total of 25 Lore Auerbach Scholarships and an estimated 100 Germany Scholarships will be awarded. Details about the Germany Scholarships available can be found on the following page.

Overview of scholarship programs

Deutschlandstipendium Lore-Auerbach- Stipendium Lower Saxony State Scholarship
Application period usually in June usually in June usually in September/October
Funding period usually two semesters (Oct-Sep) usually two semesters (Oct-Sep) winter semester
Funding focus Academic performance, commitment University commitment, academic performance Academic performance, commitment, social aspects
Funding amount €300/month €200/month One-time payment of €500
Participation in the Minerva College (accompanying program) Yes Yes Yes

Information about the programs

More information Germany Scholarship The Deutschlandstipendium supports students nationwide who have achieved excellent academic results and demonstrated outstanding commitment.
More information Lore Auerbach Scholarship With the Lore Auerbach Scholarship, the University of Hildesheim honours students who have shown exceptional commitment to the university community.
More information State Scholarship
Any questions? The most important answers Who is eligible for a scholarship? What documents do I need? Can I apply for a Master's program as well?
The supporting program Minerva College
Join now! Information for Sponsors Would you like to participate in one of our scholarship programs? The staff in the Friends and Fundraising department will be happy to assist you!

Can't find the right scholarship program?

There are other options for funding or financial assistance for your studies. These include, for example, various scholarship programs offered by the International Office and the Equal Opportunities Office.

 

Are you looking for information about scholarships because you are in acute financial distress? If so, the social fund of the University of Hildesheim Foundation may be able to help you.

 

In such cases, please contact the relevant office directly.

Members of the Scholarship Committee

Members elected to the Scholarship Committee for the 2026–27 scholarship year
Name Position
Prof. Dr. Bettina Kluge Chair
Tooba Akram Represantive for FB1
Prof. Dr. Alexander Merkl Alternate for FB1
Prof. Dr. Christian Scholl Represantive for FB2
Prof. Dr. Thomas Lange Alternate for FB2
Prof. Dr. Martin Sauerwein Alternate for FB4
Prof. Dr. Julia Rieck Represantive for FB4
Prof. Dr. Niels Landwehr Alternate for FB4
Dr. Anke Meisert Represantive for CeLeB
Prof. Dr. Christof Wecker Alternate for CeLeB
Dr. Dörthe Buchhester Alternate for CeLeB

Members elected to the Scholarship Committee for the 2026–27 scholarship year

Statutes and Directive

Here you can download the current versions of the respective statutes and directive.

Contact for general inquiries

Julia Labs

Mon–Thu: 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

Phone: +49 5121 883-90132

Email: stipend[at]uni-hildesheim.de