GAW is offering six scholarships for theology students to study in Leipzig between 1 September 2024 and 31 July 2025.
Selected students will receive:
• Monthly scholarship of 655 EUR, health insurance, literature/book allowance (up to 100 EUR for the whole period), reimbursement of travel expenses on arrival and departure, semester fee, semester ticket in Leipzig
As part of the preparation for the study stay, an intensive German language course will take place in September 2024. This course is adapted to the study of theology and is compulsory for students. German language skills at least B1 level are required.
Application and other conditions can also be found on the website: https://www.gustav-adolf-werk.de/stipendien.html and in this flyer.
IMPORTANT: Applying for a GAW scholarship and then applying for a university place are two separate processes!
If you are applying for a university place, you can use the ZOOM information meeting with the scholarship manager .
Complete applications in German (or English) must be sent through the leadership of your church to the following address: by February 28, 2024.
If you have any questions, please contact Carmen Klimasch (Secretariat), tel.: (0049 341) 490 62 23, e-mail:
Potential applicants are asked to inform us of their intention to apply for a scholarship by l.
Bridging Gaps is an initiative of the Centre for Contextual Biblical Interpretation (CCBI), a cooperation of the Faculty of Religion and Theology of the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (FRT, VU Amsterdam) and the Protestant Theological University (PThU), and together with the Dutch organisation Kerk in Actie and other partners.
The Bridging Gaps program enables students from Latin America, Eastern Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East to work on their own research for a period of three months under auspices of a supervisor of the VU Amsterdam or the PThU. During the program students will get exposed to Dutch society and church life together with other theology students from all around the world.
In the enclosed brochure you can find detailed information about the background and the content of the program, the application criteria and selection procedure, and what candidates can expect from our side.
The deadline for application is 14th of January 2024.
Potential applicants can inquire about the procedure at the International office of the Faculty. Make an appointment in advance by .
As in previous years, our partner universities offer several month-long scholarships stays for PhD students and academics within the framework of interuniversity cooperation.
These universities are:
Universität zu Köln
• 3 one-month-long scholarships for PhD students – 1200 EUR/month
• 1 one-month-long scholarship for academics– 2000 EUR/month
Universität Hamburg
• 6 one-month-long scholarships for PhD students – 1200 EUR/month
• 5 one-month-long scholarships for academics – 1900 EUR/month
Universität Heidelberg
• 1 one-month-long scholarship for PhD students - 1200 EUR/month
Universität Bonn
• 1 one-month-long scholarships for PhD students - 1200 EUR/month
Required attachments:
a) Academic Visitor Application
b) Structured curriculum vitae (only for PhD students)
c) Preliminary promise of admission by a teacher from a partner university (invitation letter for academics)
d) Detailed description of the study plan in German or English (only for PhD students)
e) Average of study results from previous studies (only for PhD students)
We kindly ask academics to send all documents to the International offices of the faculties by 5th December 2023. The selection procedure for these monthly stays for
PhD students will be announced via online application. We kindly ask PhD students to upload all documents to the online application by 5th December 2023.
Potential applicants are requested to inform us of their intention to apply by .
International Relations Office of the CU Rectorate announces a call for applications for exchange study stays in the academic year 2024/2025 within the framework of inter-university agreements - Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel - 2 slots,
1 academic year
Interested applicants are required to submit the following documents (in English, if not specified otherwise) via the online application:
· CV (including updated contact details: e-mail, phone number)
· Letter of purpose
· Study plan (use the form)
· Recommendation letter by a CU faculty member
· Transcript of records of all post-secondary study
· Certificate/confirmation of English language proficiency
· Invitation letter by a receiving faculty member (applies to Ph.D. applicants for a research stay only); Please note that in some cases students apply for a research stay on their own, outside of the selection process. Information can be found on the website or by asking the relevant CU Rectorate coordinator.
Students can apply for a study stay in either the winter or the summer term only or in the whole academic year - please indicate clearly the intended period.
The online application will be open for students from October 7 until October 31, 2023.
The final selection of candidates by the Vice-Rector for International Affairs will take place in December 2023.
INFORM THE INTERNATIONAL OFFICE OF THE FACULTY BY IF YOU APPLY!
In the framework of an inter-university agreement Universität Hamburg offers semester scholarships to students and doctoral candidates from Charles University for the summer semester 2024 - Scholarships for the preparation of a final thesis (bachelor, master thesis or dissertation).
Duration of the scholarship: 4 months - summer semester - 2. 4. – 13. 7. 2024
Scholarship: 930 EUR per month
Number of scholarships available for Charles University: 5 - 7 scholarships
Students have to upload all documents to the online application by 25th September 2023.
The deadline for applications to the selection procedure at the Rectorate is the 3th October 2023.
Required documents (bachelor and master students)
• CV (German or English language)
• Covering letter (German or English language)
• 2 Recommendation letters by a CU faculty member (German or English)
• Confirmation of German language proficiency - minimum level B1+ or confirmation of English language proficiency - minimum level B2 - if you choose courses in English (language exam certificate or confirmation from the language department)
• Confirmed transcript of study results for the entire studies at the university, average of study results
Required documents (doctoral students)
• CV (German or English language)
• Completed Academic visitor application
• Covering letter (German or English language)
• Summary of the dissertation topic (German or English)
• 2 Recommendation letters by a CU faculty member (German or English)
• Confirmation of admission to doctoral studies
• Confirmed transcript of study results from previous studies, average of study results
• Certificate/confirmation of German or English language proficiency – level B2 (Language exam certificate or confirmation from the language department)
• Preliminary promise of admission by a teacher from a partner university
INFORM THE INTERNATIONAL OFFICE OF THE FACULTY BY EMAIL IF YOU APPLY!
Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main
2 semester scholarships for bachelor, master and doctoral students - 300 EUR per month
Universität des Saarlandes
2 semester scholarships for bachelor and master students - 934 EUR per month
2 semester scholarships for doctoral students - 1200 EUR per month (possible to go for several weeks - max. 3 months in the period January - December 2024)
Heinrich Heine Universität Düsseldorf
1 semester scholarship for bachelor and master students - 934 EUR per month (not for doctoral students)
Requirement: written confirmation from an HHU lecturer that they are willing to provide the usual level of student supervision
Universität Basel
1 semester scholarship for bachelor, master and doctoral students - 1500 CHF per month
Students still have the possibility to select one university as an alternative to the university of their first choice.
Students have to upload all documents to the online application by 2nd October 2023.
The deadline for applications to the selection procedure at the Rectorate is the 11th October 2023.
Required documents (bachelor and master students)
• CV (German or English language)
• Covering letter (German or English language)
• Recommendation letter by a CU faculty member (German or English)
• Confirmation of German language proficiency - minimum level B1+ or confirmation of English language proficiency - minimum level B2 - if you choose courses in English (language exam certificate or confirmation from the language department)
• Confirmed transcript of study results for the entire studies at the university, average of study results
• Written confirmation from an HHU lecturer that they are willing to provide the usual level of student supervision (just for HHU Düsseldorf)
Required documents (doctoral students)
• CV (German or English language)
• Completed Academic visitor application
• Covering letter (German or English language)
• Summary of the dissertation topic (German or English)
• Recommendation letter by a CU faculty member (German or English)
• Confirmation of admission to doctoral studies
• Confirmed transcript of study results from previous studies, average of study results
• Certificate/confirmation of German or English language proficiency – level B2 (Language exam certificate or confirmation from the language department)
• Preliminary promise of admission by a teacher from a partner university
INFORM THE INTERNATIONAL OFFICE OF THE FACULTY BY IF YOU APPLY!
Charles University
Protestant Theological Faculty
Černá 646/9
110 00 Prague 1
Czech Republic
Dean's Office:
(+420) 221 988 216
Office for International Relations:
(+420) 221 988 211
