Programme Description
The scholarship holders receive a place at the Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin School of Economics and Law (HWR Berlin), or University of Potsdam. The study programme is limited to only 1 semester. An internship is an important part of the IES programme and is designed to provide international work experience and to develop personal and professional skills. As part of the IES programme, a minimum of 8 weeks of full-time internship should be completed.
Target Group
Academic Requirements
Number of Scholarships
Duration
Scholarship Value
1) The full scholarship will cover the following costs of the programme participants:
- They will receive monthly pocket money.
- Health insurance costs will be reimbursed.
- The costs for accommodation, enrolment, liability insurance, educational trips, social events, administrative aspects, welcome package, cultural events, international seminars, counselling and mentoring and workshops will be paid by Copernicus Berlin.
- Travel costs will be paid by the participants themselves.
2) With the partial scholarship PLUS Copernicus Berlin covers the following costs of the programme participants:
- They will receive monthly pocket money.
- The costs for accommodation, enrolment, liability insurance, educational trips, social events, administrative aspects, welcome package, cultural events, international seminars, counselling and mentoring and workshops will be paid by Copernicus Berlin.
- Travel costs and health insurance will be paid by the participants themselves.
3) With the partial scholarship Copernicus Berlin covers the following costs of the programme participants:
- They will receive monthly pocket money.
- The costs for enrolment, liability insurance, educational trips, social events, administrative aspects, welcome package, cultural events, international seminars, counselling and mentoring and workshops will be paid by Copernicus Berlin.
- Travel costs and health insurance will be paid by the participants themselves.
- Accommodation costs for 2 months (1,650 EUR) need to be paid for by the participants; Copernicus Berlin will cover the remaining costs.
Accommodation
During the International Excellence Scholarship Programme, the scholarship holders will stay in a Copernicus Berlin apartment in the heart of Berlin. A single or double room with desk, wardrobe and internet connection will be provided.
Application Papers
Application Deadline
- 1 October - 30 December (for the following winter semester)
- 1 April - 30 June (for the following summer semester)