The scholarship program "Future Ukraine” provides refugee students and graduate students with the opportunity to study at a German university for up to 24 months. The “Future Ukraine” initiative is supported by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) with funding provided by the Federal Foreign Office. The main aim of this initiative is to educate future experts who will take an active part in rebuilding Ukraine and in increasing cooperation between Germany and Ukraine.
What scholarships are offered?
It is a scholarship program in the humanities, cultural studies and social sciences for refugees from Ukraine. There are 10 scholarships available for MA students in history, language, literature, cultural studies or social sciences for a period of 24 months, starting in January 2023 till December 2024. The scholarships provide €931 per month.
Who can apply?
Eligible scholarship candidates are:
- Ukrainian citizens who had their center of life in Ukraine until February 24, 2022 and/or who have been in Germany as exchange students since the winter semester 2021/22, could not return due to the war and are now pursuing a degree in Germany;
- Third-country nationals or stateless persons who enjoy international protection in Ukraine, as well as their family members, provided they were in Ukraine before or on February 24, 2022;
- Third-country nationals who resided in Ukraine with a permanent residence permit before or on February 24, 2022, and who cannot safely return to their country of origin.
Посилання на джерело: https://www.uni-giessen.de/de/fbz/zentren/gizo/aktiv/2023/scholarships-ma