`The German Services for Academic Exchange` granted 115 scholarships for Bulgarian students and scientists. The qualified will be able to study in different fields and to improve their qualification in the 2002-2003 academic year. The application process starts from the middle of October, the German Embassy in Bulgaria announced. Foundation `St. St Cyril and Methodius` gives information for the application criteria in Sofia and its branches in Plovdiv, Varna, Russe and Burgas. The conditions will be announced from 12.30 on September 27 at a press conference in the building of the foundation.