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Humboldt University of Berlin

Berlin, Germany

Humboldt University of Berlin Biomedical Sciences Full Ride Opportunity

PhD1 yrBlendedFull RideIELTS 6.5
Total Grant / Award
Full Tuition + $18,000 Annual Living Stipend (~$32,308 / yr)
Deadline Date
Dec 2026

Programme & Scholarship Overview

The Biomedical Sciences award at Humboldt University of Berlin provides prestigious financial support for PhD degree seekers in Berlin, Germany. Eligibility: Commonwealth Member Countries (Zambia, Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, India, UK, etc.).

The Humboldt University of Berlin Biomedical Sciences Full Ride Opportunity is hosted at Humboldt University of Berlin located in Berlin, Germany. This program is structured for scholars enrolled in the PhD level pursuing coursework within the Medicine & Health discipline (focusing on Biomedical Sciences). Studies are delivered on an blended basis with a structured curriculum designed to be completed over 1 yr.

This award provides a comprehensive financial package valued at Full Tuition + $18,000 Annual Living Stipend (~$32,308 / yr) under a Full Ride framework, providing direct financial relief covering monthly stipend, health insurance, accommodation, airfare. Candidate selection is administered on a Need-Based basis, welcoming applications from Commonwealth Member Countries (Zambia, Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, India, UK, etc.).

Prospective students should hold a minimum cumulative academic standing equivalent to GPA 3.1. Regarding language proficiency standards, applicants are required to provide official verification for IELTS 6.5.

Expense & Living Coverage Included

Monthly Stipend
Health Insurance
Accommodation
Airfare

Eligibility & Language Requirements

Language TestIELTS 6.5
Standardized Entry TestsGRE
Minimum Academic Grade / GPAGPA ≥ 3.1
Application Processing FeePaid Fee

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Key Details Summary

Degree Level
PhD
Discipline
Medicine & Health
Country
Germany
Duration
1 yr
Attendance
Blended
Need Status
Need-Based