There are certain requirements you have to fulfill:
- Exceptionally high financial burden for the student. E.g. travel expenses for research abroad
- Grant-worthiness of MA-thesis. This decision rests on the commission for scholarships, which is considering criteria like "exceptionality of the researched topic"
- Grading average must be above 2.5 (i.e. 2.5 or better)
Application period is from April 4th to 22nd. If you do not speak German and need assistance applying, please contact your student representatives!
You can find more information in the followin link [in German].