University of Cologne Eligibility

In order to avail of scholarships, students must use appropriate online application services to submit their applications. Online portal allows normal and disabled students to apply together for a bursary and social scholarship. Deutschlandstipendium: Awarded to students who are in need of financial support. Each scholarship amounts to 300 euros per month for at least two semesters. To be eligible, students must have above-average academic performance.Scholarship for Students with Disabilities/Special Needs or Chronic Illness: This scholarship supports students who find it more difficult to manage their studies due to a disability or chronic illness. University of Cologne International Scholarship: Exclusively designed for international students to undertake a PhD programme at the university. The eligibility criteria may vary depending on the program, but generally, students must have outstanding academic achievements and a well-planned research project.

In order to get enrolled for a degree course at the University Of Cologne, applicants must fulfill certain entry requirements. Mentioned below are the academic requirements from prospective students according to the choice of degree:1) Bachelor's Courses:High school certificate;Formal university entrance qualification to German universities (Hochschulzugangsberechtigung);English language proficiency score; andGerman-language proficiency at level DSH-2 or equivalent.Note: A few University of Cologne courses have specific entry requirements. Hence, students are advised to go through the university's website for detailed information.2) Master's Courses:Bachelor's degree;Formal university entrance qualification to German universities (Hochschulzugangsberechtigung);English language proficiency score; andGerman-language proficiency at level DSH-2 or equivalent.Note: A few University of Cologne master's courses have specific entry requirements. Hence, students are advised to go through the university's website for detailed information.3) Doctoral Courses:Completion of at least 4 years at an university followed by an exam and usually a Master thesis;Formal university entrance qualification to German universities (Hochschulzugangsberechtigung);English language proficiency score; andGerman-language proficiency at level DSH-2 or equivalent.