Are you a South African student trying to pursue higher education in Germany? The Office of Higher Education and Training (DHET) Funda German Scholarship offers unique opportunities to achieve academic goals. The initiative offers fully funded scholarships for South African students to pursue their bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees at Constructor's University in Bremen, Germany.
A wide range of research fields are available for bachelor's and master's and doctoral projects, including a variety of engineering fields, robotics, management, mathematics, fuel cell development, artificial intelligence, neuroscience, computational systems biology, nanoelectronics, physics, chemistry, chemistry, applied mathematics, earth science, social data science, computer science, computer science, and more. A comprehensive list of areas of research for a bachelor's degree is available at the Constructor University and Master's degree course.
A comprehensive list of PhD's research areas can be accessed through the Project Catalog.
About the DHET Funda German Scholarship
The DHET Funda German Scholarship is a joint initiative between the South African Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and the German Academic Exchange Services (DAAD). The scholarship aims to promote academic exchanges and collaboration between South Africa and Germany, providing South African students with the opportunity to pursue a master's or doctoral degree. Research in Germany.
About Constructor University
Constructor University is an international campus university English mediam ranked in the top 30% worldwide. Located in Bremen, Germany, it hosts students from around 120 countries and offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs.
Who can apply for a scholarship?
Healthy South African citizens have strong academic records. Applicants for a bachelor's degree require a minimum average of 65% or more at NSC (Life-Oriented, Mathematics and one other STEM subject). Germany September 2025 (Bachelor's and Master's) and June 2025 (Doctor's Student) meet the admission criteria for selected study programs at Constructor University
Application Process:
Scholarship applications are strictly online via the Application Portal. Applicants for Bachelor's and Master's Degrees must complete their online application through the Constructor's University Portal by March 15, 2025.
Ph.D.:
Step 1: Identify your research area and contact a potential supervisor. See available research areas and supervisors: https://constructor.university/phd-degrees-constructor-university
Step 2: Develop a doctoral proposal overview (up to 1000 words) with supervisor support.
Step 3: Obtain a certificate of acceptance from a faculty at the Constructor University to confirm your willingness to oversee your research. Step 4: Submit your online application through the designated portal by March 30, 2025.
advantage:
The DHET Funda German Scholarship offers a variety of benefits, including:
Tuition fees return airfares to Germany and monthly scholarships for living expenses for university accommodation mid-term flight (for eligible students) medical insurance annual allowance
This scholarship provides a remarkable opportunity for South African students to pursue quality education at respected German universities, promote personal growth and contribute to South Africa's development.
