NRWege ins Studium for degree students

Students with refugee experience who are enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree programme can apply for a scholarship if: - the higher education entrance qualification was obtained abroad; - an initial decision has been made by the BAMF or; - they have been admitted for temporary protection or for humanitarian reasons or; - the person was admitted from abroad and there is no enforceable obligation to leave the country; - the person does not yet have a so called 'Niederlassungserlaubnis'; - the person entered the country no more than five years ago, before initial support was provided by NRWege ins Studium or the federal Integra programme (exceptions: own illness, caring for relatives or raising children).

Please send your full application by e-mail before the deadline to: io-refugees@zv.uni-paderborn.de The application must include the following documents: - Application for a partial or full scholarship with a letter of motivation explaining the reason and need for the financial support.; - Curriculum vitae in tabular form with details of previous stay in Germany; - Copy of residence permit (both sides); - Proof of BAFöG application (approval or rejection); - Proof of current financing (self-disclosure form about income) - Transcripts including current grade point average; - Proof of voluntary work (if available); - In case of a first application from the 4th semester onwards or in the case of a subsequent application, proof of the study results of the previous period and a positive report from a university lecturer confirming the personal and professional suitability of the applicant (report not older than 3 months) must also be submitted.; We will acknowledge receipt of your application and inform you of our decision no later than four weeks after the application deadline.

Accepts transfer credit.