Financial Support
At the moment, Carl Benz School does not offer full scholarships/ aid/ loans. After the first year of studies, merit-based partial scholarships might be available but it is advisable that applicants make sure they have enough personal financial resources to support the entire duration of their stay and studies here.
Official Scholarship Funds
- African Development Bank . Please apply directly to them for the scholarship only.
- Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung:, Jean-Paul-Straße 12, D-53173 Bonn, Phone +49 (0)228/833-0, Fax +49 (0)228 / 833 - 199, E-mail: info ∂ avh de
- Baden-Württemberg Scholarship: The federal state supports international exchange with this scholarship. For further information please see the website of the Baden-Württemberg-STIPENDIUM or of the International Office of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) .
- Banco Interamericano de Desarollo (BID) (Inter-American Development Bank IDB): 1300 New York Avenue - Washington, D.C. 20577 - USA. Not applicable for Asians and Africans.
- British Council: 10 Spring Gardens - GB-London SW1 A2BN, UK. Please contact your British Council representative.
- Carl Duisberg Gesellschaft e.V.: c/o Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie (BDI), Breite Str. 29, D-10178 Berlin,´Phone +49 (0)30/2028-0, Fax +49 (0)30/2028-2602, E-mail cdg∂cdg de
- Centre International des Etudiants et Stagiaires (CIES): BP 73-10, F-75462 Paris Cedex 10, France
- Cusanus-Werk: Baumschulallee 5, D-53115 Bonn, Germany, for European Catholics.
- DAAD: Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst - German Academic Exchange Service
- Deutsches Nationalkomitee des Lutherischen Weltbundes: ,- Stipendienreferat -, Diemershaldenstr. 45, D-70184 Stuttgart, Phone +49 (0)711/2159-572, Fax +49 (0)711/2159-123, E-mail lwb∂diakonie de
- The e8 Sustainable Energy Development Scholarship Programme: The e7 Network is an international non-profit organisation of leading electricity companies from the G8 nations dedicated to efficient and environmentally sound electricity generation methods as well as human capactiy building.
- EED - Evangelischer Entwicklungs Dienst - Church Development Service: It is an organisation of the Protestant Churches in Germany.
- European Development Fund (EDF): Directorate-General for Development, 2000 Rue de la Loi, B-1049 Brussels, Belgium. Only applicable for candidates from countries under the Lomé Convention (now called: Cononou Agreement).
- Evangelisches Studienwerk e.V.: Haus Villigst, D-58239 Schwerte, Germany. For Protestants.
- Friedrich Naumann Foundation , Karl-Marx-Str. 2, D-14482 Potsdam, Phone +49 (0)331/7019-0, Fax +49 (0)331/7019-188, E-mail fnst∂fnst org
- Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Abteilung Studienförderung, Godesberger Allee 149, D-53170 Bonn, Phone +49 (0)228/ 883-0, Fax +49 (0)228 / 883 - 697, E-mail presse∂fes de
- Fritz Thyssen Stiftung, Am Römerturm 3, D-50667 Köln, Phone +49 (0)221/ 277496-0, Fax +49 (0)221 / 277496 - 29, E-mail fts∂fritz-thyssen-stiftung de
- Fulbright-Kommission, Oranienburger Str. 13-14, D-10178 Berlin, Phone +49 (0)30/28444-3, Fax +49 (0)30/28444-42, E-mail fulkom∂fulbright de
- Gottlieb Daimler- und Karl Benz-Stiftung, Dr.-Carl-Benz-Platz 2, D-68526 Ladenburg, Phone +49 (0)6203/1092-0, Fax +49 (0)6203/1092-5, E-mail info∂daimler-benz-stiftung de
- Hanns Seidel Foundation, Lazarettstraße 33, D-80636 München, Phone +49 (0)89/1258-0, Fax +49 (0)89/1258-356, E-mail info∂hss de
- Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung, Rosenthalerstraße 40/41, D-10178 Berlin, Phone +49 (0)30/28534-0, Fax +49 (0)30/28534-109, E-mail info∂boell de
- International Education Financial Aid (IEFA)
- KAAD Katholischer Akademischer Ausländer-Dienst - Catholic Academic Exchange Service. Hausdorffstraße 151, D-53129 Bonn, Germany. For Catholics mainly from Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Zimbabwe and also from Benin, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia. Please send curriculum vitae, degree or professional diploma and academic transcripts, description of church-based social activities to: Dr. Thomas Scheidtweiler, address as above. On passing the first selection procedure you will receive the organisation's application documents. Submit these to your local or regional representation of KAAD who will inform about you further steps.
- Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung e.V. (KAS): Abt. Begabtenförderung, Rathausallee 12, D-53757 St. Augustin, Germany. For nationals from all countries. Applicants from Latin America, Asia and Africa are requested to apply at their respective local or regional KAS offices.
- Minerva Foundation, Gesellschaft für die Forschung mbH, Hofgartenstr. 8, D-80539 München, Phone +49 (0)89/2108-0, Fax +49 (0)89/2108-1451
- Ökumenisches Studentenwerk (ÖSW): Girondelle 80, D-44799 Bochum, Germany. Phone +49 (0)234/93882-0. For Protestant applicants from developing countries. Please contact your local or regional representation of ÖSW. Stipulations: connection to a church-based organisation or NGO; firm intention of returning to home country after studies abroad.
- Organization of American States (OAS), Washington, D.C. 20006, USA. Only applicable for candidates from OAS member states.
- Otto Benecke Stiftung e.V. Kennedyallee 105-107, D-53175 Bonn, Phone +49 (0)228/8163-0, Fax +49 (0)228/8163-300, E-mail post∂obs-ev de
- Studienstiftung des Abgeordnetenhauses von Berlin, Niederkirchnerstr. 5, D-10111 Berlin, Phone +49 (0)30/2325-2005 Fax +49 (0)30 / 2325 - 2008, E-mail studienstiftung∂parlament-berlin de
- Südosteuropa-Gesellschaft - Southeast Europe Association, Widenmayerstraße 49, D-80538 München, Phone +49 (0)89/212154-0, Fax +49 (0)89/2289469, E-mail info∂southease-europe-association com
- UNDP (United Nations Development Programme): 1, United Nations Plaza, New York, N.Y. 10017, USA.
- UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisations): 7, Place de Fontenoy, F-75700 Paris, France. Publishes a handbook "Study Abroad".
- Union der deutschen Akademien der Wissenschaften Geschwister-Scholl-Straße 2, D-55131 Mainz, Phone +49 (0)6131-2185-0, E-mail info∂akademieunion de
- VolkswagenStiftung, Kastanienallee 35, D-30519 Hannover, Phone +49 (0)511/8381-0, Fax +49 (0)511/8381-344, E-mail info∂volkswagen-stiftung de
- WHO (World Health Organisation): Avenue Appia, CH-1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland.
- World Bank. Please apply directly to them and to us.
- World University Service, Deutsches Komitee e.V., Goebenstraße 35, D-65195 Wiesbaden, Phone +49 (0)611-446648, Fax +49 (0)611-446489, E-mail info∂wusgermany de
- States, ministries, universities, churches and educational organisations in your home countries or here in Germany.