University of Mannheim 2023 Opportunity Mannheim Scholarship

The Opportunity Mannheim Scholarship of the University of Mannheim Foundation aims to open up opportunities: The scholarship intends to enable students in a weaker financial position to take up or complete their studies.

• Table of Content
• About University of Mannheim
• Opportunity Mannheim Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of Opportunity Mannheim Scholarship
• Requirements for Opportunity Mannheim Scholarship Qualification
• Documents Required for Application
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University of Mannheim

For generations, the University of Mannheim has been preparing students to take on leadership roles in business, academia, and society. One of the university’s strengths in this task is its profile, which is characterized by the economic and social sciences. It is in these fields that the University of Mannheim has repeatedly been ranked as one of the top 20 European research institutions.

Opportunity Mannheim Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of Opportunity Mannheim Scholarship

Students are funded for up to one year. At the end of the funding period, they can reapply for the scholarship. The selection committee individually decides on the amount of funding for each student.

Requirements for Opportunity Mannheim Scholarship Qualification

• You can apply for the Opportunity Mannheim Scholarship if you are currently studying or if you have applied for a Bachelor program at the University of Mannheim. Candidates applying for a Master program at the University of Mannheim are excluded from the scholarship program.
• We accept applications from all schools and departments and from all semesters. However, we require good grades and regular course attendance and coursework.
• When deciding on the allocation of scholarships, we consider the economic, family-related, and personal circumstances of each student. These include, for example, urgent emergencies, a lack of support from family, disabilities, illnesses, or taking care of relatives.

Documents Required for Application

Please submit the following documents

• Application form

• Curriculum vitae

• Letter of motivation

• University entrance qualification

• University degree certificates

• Recent Transcript of Records

• Proof of financial situation

• Proof of personal, family- or health-related circumstances

• Any other relevant documents

• Information on residence card

Application Deadline

How to Apply

We only consider complete applications that have been submitted in due time and form. Please send your written application in German or English to:

Stiftung Universität Mannheim
Mannheimer Chancenstipendium
Schloss, Raum O 043
68131 Mannheim

It is possible to submit your application, including all the required documents, by e-mail. In this case, please send all documents in time and in the order indicated (in one pdf-document) to:

[email protected]

Please keep in mind that if you send us an unencrypted e-mail, potential risks to the confidentiality and unauthorised access by third parties cannot be ruled out.

The award of the scholarship in the event of a successful application is dependent upon submission of the original and hand-signed declaration of consent of the applicant to collection, processing, and transfer of personal data.

We will send you an e-mail confirming the receipt of your application documents. The foundation reserves the right to request further information or obtain them from a third party. Once the application deadline has expired, please do not submit any additional documents without being asked to do so.

Please note that there is no legal entitlement to receive funds from the foundation.

For more details, visit University of Mannheim website.