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Scholarships

In accordance with the objective of the RLS, the scholarship foundation supports students and doctoral candidates who are distinguished by high academic achievements as well as by a current, pronounced social and societal commitment in the spirit of the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation.

Dear scholarship applicants,

The scholarship foundation aims to compensate for social, political, or gender disadvantages; therefore, women, those in social need, and people with disabilities are given preference in cases of comparable achievements and commitment. Students and doctoral candidates in scientific, technical, and engineering disciplines, as well as students of public administration, are expressly encouraged to apply.

Please check our website for information about the eligibility requirements for a study scholarship or doctoral scholarship before applying.

Current information on our support program can be found here.

The new application round begins in mid-August 2025. The application deadline is October 1, 2025, at 11:59 PM.

The application portal and all application information can be found on our scholarship application page.