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OVERVIEW

STUDY IN GERMANY

Known for some of the best intellectual and creative minds in history, Germany offers an affordable first-rate education landscape set in the heart of Europe with endless possibilities for career growth, travel and cultural exploration. Most German institutions provide English-taught programmes that are suitable for overseas students.

QUICK FACTS

  • Name: Germany Federal Republic of Germany
  • Capital City: Berlin (3,440,441 pop.) (4,429,847 metro)
  • Germany Population: 81,147,265 (2013 est
  • Ethnicity: German 91.5%, Turkish 2.4%, other 6.1% (made up largely of Greek, Italian, Polish, Russian, Serbo-Croatian, Spanish)
  • GDP per capita: $39,100 (2012 EST.)
  • Language: German
  • Religion: Protestants 34%, Roman Catholic 34%, Muslim 3.7%, unaffiliated or other 28.3%

Why Study In The Germany?

  • Outstanding Universities
  • English taught programmes
  • Germany is a safe country
  • Lower tuition fees

Germany Education System

The Higher Education Imparting Bodies In The Germany Are

Higher education in Germany is divided into

  • Universities
  • Universities of ‘Applied Sciences
  • Colleges of Art and Music
  • The entire system in Germany totals nearly 400 higher education institutions, with roughly 120 universities
  • 189 universities of public administrative sciences
  • 50 art colleges.

Qualification Offered

  • Degree Courses
  • Vocational Training
  • Diplomas
  • Postgraduate Courses.
  • Masters For 1 Or 2 Years

Test Requirements

  • IELTS 
  • TOEFL ibt 
  • German language certificate (B1,B2)

Education Cost

  • A public university- from no fees to 500 to 1000 euros/ sem
  • Private universities- 5000 euro to 7000 euro/ sem

Cost Of Living

  • 10236 Euros for the first year

Work Rights & Stay Back

  • 240 days part-time or 120 days full-time in a year.Students can work for more hours subject to approval from a foreign authority
  • 18 months stay back
  • 20 hr/week(during class timings)
  • 40 hr/week(vacations)

Intake

Main Intakes During:

  • Summer- March/ April
  • 10236 Euros for the first year
  • Winter- Sep/Oct
  • Certain private universities – Feb/May/June in addition to the above intakes.

Scholarships

  • DAAD Scholarships for Development-related postgraduate courses.
  • DAAD Helmut-Schmidt-Programme (Master's scholarship for public policy and good    governance) 
  • Heinrich Boll Scholarships in Germany for international students.
  • Goethe Goes Global - masters scholarships.