Oskar Karl Forster Scholarship

Sponsor
This scholarship fund is administered by the state of Bavaria on behalf of the late Consul Oskar Karl Forster and is made available through the TUM

Description
Financial aid to help cover dissertation printing costs for students with university entrance certificates from Germany and students with university entrance certificates from abroad who are entitled to BAföG benefits

Scholarship Amount
€100 to €500

Who Can Apply
Students with university entrance certificates from Germany and abroad

Status
Doctoral candidates

Qualification Requirements
Dissertation with a final grade of at least "magna cum laude"
Applicant may not receive a higher current income than the basic amount of the graduate scholarship specified in the Bayerischen Eliteförderungsgesetz (Bavarian Elite Promotion Act) including any income tax allowance according to § 3 para. 3 sentence 2 DV BayEFG which all together amounts to a total of 1,800 euros.

Please note: During a leave of absence due to important reasons such as pregnancy or the care and upbringing of a child, no support via this scholarship is possible. The Studentenhilfe München offers a scholarship for studying with a child (German).

Application
Applications must be submitted no later than one month after the dissertation has been printed

Point of contact at the TUM
Frau Po Sang Lam