I'm interested in applying to the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and wondering if there are any scholarships available specifically for international students. Any advice on how to improve my chances of getting one would be awesome!
Yes, indeed there are scholarships specifically designed for international students at the Technical University of Munich (TUM). TUM offers different types of scholarships, for example, based on academic merit or financial need.
One of the prominent scholarships for international students is the "Deutschlandstipendium" which is merit-based, offering 300 euros per month over the course of a year. Also, there are certain foundations such as the DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) that provide scholarships for international students.
Now, to increase your chances of securing these scholarships, you must excel acadically. TUM, like many universities, uses academics as a key criterion when awarding scholarships. Be sure to highlight your academic achievements, valuable experiences, and any unique attributes you have. A well-crafted personal statement that showcases your passion, dedication, and suitability for your chosen course can also be influential.
Remember each scholarship has its own set of requirements and deadlines, so ensure you fully understand these and apply accordingly. Good luck with your applications!
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