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Who can apply

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Country of study
Germany
Target level
Bachelor’s and Master’s
Fields of study
Computing, Engineering and Sciences
Other conditions
  • German students can apply. The same applies to foreign students if they are eligible for funding under BAföG §8, paragraphs 1-3.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Bewerben können sich deutsche Studierende. Das gleiche gilt für ausländische Studierende, wenn sie gemäß BAföG §8, Abs. 1-3 förderberechtigt sind.
  • It is aimed at students of STEM subjects (scientific-technical fields such as engineering) in North Rhine-Westphalia who preferably took their Abitur in the Oberbergischer Kreis, the Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis or in the Remscheid, Solingen, Wuppertal triangle.PreferredOrganisation’s wording: Es richtet sich an Studierende der MINT-Fächer (naturwissenschaftlich-technische Fachrichtungen wie z. B. Ingenieurwissenschaften) in Nordrhein-Westfalen, die ihr Abitur bevorzugt im Oberbergischen Kreis, Rheinisch-Bergischen Kreis oder im Städtedreieck Remscheid, Solingen, Wuppertal gemacht haben.

The real funding

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Allowance
€400 a month

Dates

Applications open
11 January 2027 at 00:00 CET (Europe/Berlin)
Applications close
2 March 2027 at 13:00 CET (Europe/Berlin)

Application steps

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  1. Step 1: Submit your application for the Studienförderwerk Klaus Murmann scholarship via the online application portal.
    With whom
    You, via the sdw application portal
    By when
    2 March 2027 at 13:00 CET (Europe/Berlin)
  2. Step 2: The sdw office reviews all application documents, formally and in content.
    With whom
    sdw office
    By when
    Early July 2027: shortlisted candidates are invited to the online selection days.
  3. Step 3: Online selection days: a structured interview of about 75 minutes with two commission members.
    With whom
    Selection commission
    By when
    14 September to 5 October 2027
  4. Step 4: Notification by e-mail; the funding starts retroactively on 1 October 2027.
    With whom
    sdw
    By when
    Mid to late October 2027

Where to apply

Stiftung der Deutschen Wirtschaft (sdw) (opens in a new tab)

Official title (in German): Hans Hermann Voss-Stipendium

Edition call 2027 · Verified on 1 November 2026

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Official website of Stiftung der Deutschen Wirtschaft (sdw): bewerbung-sdw.stipendium-online.de

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