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German UDS Early Bird Bursary 2026-2027
The German University of Digital Science (German UDS) offers an Early Bird Bursary for applicants who secure their place in advance of intake deadlines. This initiative rewards fast decision-making and supports students who are committed to starting their studies early.
The award is offered as a tuition fee bursary for the first year of study (2026–2027 intake).
Discount value
€250 - 500
Tuition fee reduction applies only to the first year of study.
Key Dates
October´26 Intake:
- Very Early Bird Deadline: 23 June 2026
- Early Bird Deadline: 21 July 2026
- Final Intake Deadline: 15 September 2026
Key Deadlines
April´27 Intake:
- Very Early Bird Deadline: 21 December 2026
- Early Bird Deadline: 18 January 2027
- Final Intake Deadline: 15 March 2027
Eligible Regions
The scholarship is open to international students worldwide for the citizen and ordinary residents of the following countries:
DEADLINE WINDOW
BURSARY
Very Early (12–20 weeks before intake)
€500Early (8–12 weeks before intake)
€250
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify, applicants must:
- Apply and receive an offer for a German UDS program
- Accept the offer before the Early Bird deadline
- Pay the deposit or first instalment within the deadline window
- Meet all admission requirements
Terms and Conditions
1.Payment Requirement
- The Early Bird Discount is only confirmed upon payment
- If payment is not received by the deadline, the discount is automatically revoked
2.Non-Transferable
The discount:
- Cannot be transferred to another intake
- Cannot be deferred
- Cannot be exchanged for cash
3.Combination Rules
Can be combined with:
- Scholarships
- Special and additional discounts (see terms and conditions of applicable scholarships and discounts)
4.Withdrawal / Refund
If a student withdraws after securing the Early Bird discount:
- Standard refund policy applies
- Discount is void and not payable
5.Limited Availability
Early Bird discounts may be:
- Limited in number
- Withdrawn at any time
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