THE ELITE ATHLETICS SCHOLARSHIP
The sports scholarship, which is sports scholarship, which is unique in Germany supports active competitive athletes during their bachelor’s or master’s studies. The promotion of dual career consists of organizational and financial support and is available at the University of Mannheim, the University of Heidelberg, the Mannheim Business School, the DHBW Heilbronn, the DHBW CAS, Heilbronn University, and the TU Munich Heilbronn Campus.
OUR SERVICES AND REQUIREMENTS
Since its founding in 2009, the sports scholarship program has helped over 300 active competitive athletes achieve their highest athletic and academic goals.
The scholarship thus offers optimal conditions, which were previously only known in this form from sports scholarships in the USA, and represents the perfect alternative or supplement for
elite athletes with a desire to study at the sports support groups of the German Armed Forces and the German Federal Police.
In addition, the scholarship gives (squad) athletes security on their way to graduation, and enables contact and exchange with other athletes from various sports.
This compensation for disadvantages eases the double burden of study and elite-level sport for competitive athletes compared to those who are not from high-performance sport.
Whether soccer, athletics or swimming, all competitive athletes from the:
- World Games/World Class Squad (WK),
- Prospective Squad (PK)
- Reserve Squad (EK)
- team roster (TK)
- Youth Squad 1 (NK1)
- Youth Squad 2 (NK2)
or the
- Federal division
of all sports organized in the DOSB as an association.
Interested athletes can find information about the
requirements
and required documents (e.g., national team status, letter of motivation, resume, proof of performance)
for the application
here.





















































































































