Grants vs scholarship

German translation: Zuschuss vs. Stipendium

11:34 Mar 19, 2017
English to German translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Education / Pedagogy
English term or phrase: Grants vs scholarship
Grants, Scholarships
study abroad, scholarship, apply for scholarship, grants, university scholarships

ich dachte immer grant oder scholarship sei das Gleiche. Stipendium. Aber hier werden ja verschiedene Terme benutzt :(
Verena Milbers
France
German translation:Zuschuss vs. Stipendium
Explanation:
Grant and scholarship are not one and the same thing. Grant is any type of a one-time Zuschuss, often in connection with research, so Forschungszuschuss.

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Lirka
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lieben Dank.
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4 +1Zuschuss vs. Stipendium
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grants vs scholarship
Zuschuss vs. Stipendium


Explanation:
Grant and scholarship are not one and the same thing. Grant is any type of a one-time Zuschuss, often in connection with research, so Forschungszuschuss.



Lirka
Austria
Local time: 07:59
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lieben Dank.

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agree  Danik 2014: A possible distinction: the money of the grant goest to an instituition (university, research center,etc). The sholarship is paid out directly to the student or researcher.
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