International students looking to pursue postgraduate studies in Germany can now prepare for the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation Scholarship 2027, a fully funded programme offering monthly financial support, healthcare benefits, and research opportunities. The Rosa Luxemburg Foundation has announced applications for its 2027 Scholarship Programme, providing funding for outstanding German and international students pursuing master’s and doctoral studies at recognised higher education institutions in Germany. The prestigious scholarship is designed to support academically talented students who demonstrate strong social engagement and a commitment to the values of democratic socialism while removing financial barriers to higher education and research. Scholarship Supports Postgraduate Study in Germany Founded in 1990 and named after political thinker and revolutionary Rosa Luxemburg, the foundation supports research, education, and academic projects that promote social justice, democracy, and critical scholarship. The scholarship programme offers successful applicants the opportunity to study or conduct research at leading universities across Germany while receiving comprehensive financial support throughout their studies. According to the scholarship information, master’s students will receive a monthly stipend of €1,350, while doctoral candidates will receive €1,450 per month. Additional financial support includes a mobility allowance, healthcare assistance, and opportunities to participate in academic and cultural activities across Germany. The programme is particularly aimed at students who wish to undertake research that aligns with the foundation’s principles and contributes to addressing important social, political, and global challenges. Wide Range of Academic Disciplines Eligible The scholarship is open to candidates from a broad range of academic disciplines. Doctoral applicants from virtually all subject areas are eligible to apply, although medical fields are excluded from the programme. Applicants are expected to have a well-developed research proposal and demonstrate a strong commitment to democratic values and social responsibility. Who Can Apply? The Rosa Luxemburg Foundation welcomes applications from both German and international students. To be considered, applicants must: Hold an excellent academic record. Demonstrate proficiency in the German language at B2 level. Be enrolled, or planning to enrol, in a master’s or doctoral programme at a state-recognised university in Germany. Show active involvement in social, political, or community engagement aligned with the foundation’s values. Present a strong research proposal, particularly for doctoral studies. International researchers already studying outside Germany are also encouraged to apply if they intend to continue their academic work at a German institution. Required Application Documents Applicants are expected to submit several supporting documents as part of the application process, including: Academic transcripts and degree certificates Research proposal or research plan Passport or identification document Language proficiency certificate Additional supporting documents requested during the online application process Application Deadlines The Rosa Luxemburg Foundation accepts scholarship applications twice each year, with deadlines on: 1 April 1 October Prospective applicants are encouraged to begin preparing their documents well in advance to meet the relevant submission deadline. Opportunity for International Researchers The scholarship provides more than financial assistance. It also offers recipients the opportunity to become part of an international academic community while studying at some of Germany’s leading universities. Beyond funding, scholars gain access to research networks, educational programmes, seminars, and opportunities to engage with fellow students and researchers working on issues of social justice, democracy, and sustainable development. The Rosa Luxemburg Foundation Scholarship remains one of Germany’s notable postgraduate funding opportunities for students seeking to combine academic excellence with social engagement. Interested candidates are encouraged to complete the application process through the foundation’s official online application portal and ensure that all required documentation is submitted before the applicable deadline. LEARN MORE HERE For more opportunities such as these please follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn and WPChannel Disclaimer: Global South Opportunities (GSO) is not the  organization offering this opportunity. For any inquiries, please contact the official  organization directly. Please do not send your applications & CVs to GSO, as we are unable to process them. Due to the high volume of emails, we receive daily, we may not be able to respond to all inquiries. Thank you for your understanding. JOIN GSO WHATSAPP CHANNEL NOW Join This Channel For All Your Career Solutions