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Study In GERMANY

General Information:

  • Germany, also known as Deutschland, is located in Central and Western Europe.
  • It is bordered by the Baltic and North Seas to the north and the Alps to the south.
  • Germany shares land borders with Denmark to the north, Poland and the Czech Republic to the east, Austria and Switzerland to the south, and France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands to the west.
  • Germany is known for its leadership in renewable energy, technology expertise, and innovations in the automobile industry.

Cities:

  • Berlin is the capital city of Germany.
  • Bavaria is the largest state in Germany.
  • Other famous cities in Germany include Munich, Cologne, and Hamburg.

Cultural Achievements:

  • Germany is known as the world’s leading book nation, publishing over 94,000 books annually.
  • Germany published the world’s first magazine in 1663.

Geography:

  • Germany has diverse landforms, including mountains in the south, rolling plains in the north, alluvial plains for agriculture in the east, and urbanized areas in the west.
  • The highest point is the Zugspitze in the Alps, reaching a height of 2,962 meters, while the lowest point is Neuendorf-Sachsenbande at 3.54 meters below sea level.
  • The country features a variety of landscapes, including mountains, forested hills, medieval castles, and rolling plains that attract millions of tourists.

Climate:

  • Germany has a temperate seasonal climate, influenced by both cold air masses from Russia and the North Pole and mild air masses from the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Winter (December to February) is cold and cloudy, with temperatures frequently dropping to 0 degrees Celsius or lower and regular snowfall.
  • Spring (March to May) sees rising temperatures, ranging from 0 to 15 degrees Celsius on average.
  • Summer (June to August) brings pleasant weather with clear skies and average maximum temperatures reaching 25 degrees Celsius.
  • Autumn (September to November) has initially pleasant temperatures, but as the months progress, the weather becomes colder, rainier, and misty.

Germany’s rich cultural heritage, diverse landscapes, and contributions to technology and industry make it a fascinating and influential country in Europe and the world.

Why Study in Germany?

Part Time work/Student Jobs

  • International students are allowed to work for 120 full working days or 240 half working days in a year.
  • Typicallythe student wages range from 8 to 12 Euros an hour. Students can work on campus or outside the campus.
  • Students with German language skills are entitled for higher wages as compared to the students having no skills.

Job Prospects

Germany is home to many of the Fortune 500

companies like Volkswagen, Audi AG, BMW, Bentley

Motors Limited, Škoda Auto, Siemens etc.

The German economy is Europe’s strongest. It is the

European leader in terms of growth, employment

and export.

Non EU students are allowed to stay up to 1.5 years

after the completion of the study to search for a job.

Indefinite right of residence to graduates after 5 years of working in Germany.

Entry requirements for Master’s

  • Academic percentage –Above 70% is required
  • Minimum IELTS score –Overall 6.5 with no band less than 6 OR

Minimum TOEFL score –87.

  • Academic percentage –Above 70% is required
  • Minimum IELTS score –Overall 6.5 with no band less than 6 OR

Minimum TOEFL score –87.

German Language –may not always be a criteria for admission but it is better to achieve a basic level of German language A1 or A2 as more and more universities are expecting at least A1 level proficiency. It is noted that candidates with German language skills have better chance of getting admission in German universities as compared to candidates with no German language skills.

Three ways to prove the language ability is through

DSH -German Language test for foreign students.

TestDaF-Central, standardized test for German as a foreign language.

ZOP of Goethe Institute.

GRE is needed for good and high ranked Universities –310+ is considered as a good score. GRE is a mandatory requirement for some Automobile and Mechanical courses by high ranked Universities.

Entry requirements for Bachelor’s

  • 13 years of education is required for entry in a Bachelors program in Germany.
  • This can be achieved by successfully completing the first year of a Bachelors program from a recognized university in India in the relevant subject field.

OR

  • Successfully completing a Foundation year at a university in Germany to compensate for the 13thyear of education.
  • Academic percentage –Minimum 80% & above in 10th/12th/UG is required
  • IELTS –Overall 6.5 with no band less than 6
  • German Language –B2 Level Proficiency

UNIVERSITIES IN GERMANY

  • Jacobs University, Bremen
  • SRH Hochschule Berlin
  • Cologne Business School, Cologne
  • Hochschule Bremen -International Graduate Centre, Bremen
  • GISMA Business School, Hanover
  • AccadisUniversity of Applied Sciences, Bad Homburg, Hamborg
  • EBS University
  • German International College
  • New European College, Munich
  • International University of Applied Sciences—IU
  • International School of Management, Dortmund
  • EU Business School, Munich
  • Berlin School of Business and Innovation
  • University of Europe for Applied Sciences, Hamburg
  • EIIE Eurasia Institute for International Education GmbH, Berlin
  • Arden University, Berlin
  • Lancaster University, Lipzing

APPLICATION PROCESS

Here’s a summary of the key steps involved in the application process for higher education in Germany:


1. Eligibility Check:
• Ensure you meet the eligibility requirements for higher education in Germany.
• Verify the recognition of your qualifications on websites like DAAD and Anabin.


2. Choose Your Program:
• Select the level of education (e.g., Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD).
• Choose a field of study that aligns with your educational and career goals.


3. Determine Application Intake:
• Decide whether to apply for the summer intake (March to September) or the winter intake (October to March).


4. University Selection:
• Research and select a university based on factors such as public or private status, international recognition, accreditation, and fee structure.
• Note that most public universities in Germany offer tuition-free education (except in Baden-Württemberg), while private universities typically charge tuition fees.

5. Entry Requirements:
• Review the university’s academic requirements, credit requirements, and any practical experience (e.g., internships) prerequisites.
• Check language proficiency requirements, both in English and, if needed, in German.
• Determine if standardized tests like GRE or GMAT are required.


6. Application Process:
• Understand the university’s application procedure and deadlines.
• Prepare all required documents, including academic transcripts, certificates, a Statement of Purpose (SOP), Letters of Recommendation (LOR), Curriculum Vitae (CV), and others.
• Pay attention to the application portal (university’s portal or Uni-assist) and any application fees.

7. Document Submission:
• Submit your application and documents before the specified deadline.


8. Offer Letter:
• Wait for an offer letter from the university.

9. Offer Acceptance:
• If you receive a conditional offer letter, fulfill the specified requirements and submit it with the required fees.
• For unconditional offers, proceed with payment of the enrollment fee.


10. Letter of Acceptance:
• Respond to the university with a letter of acceptance after receiving an unconditional offer.


11. Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS):
• Once you’ve accepted the offer, you will receive a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) from the university.

12. Visa Application:
• Start the visa application process, which may include submitting the CAS and other required documents to the German embassy or consulate.


It’s important for prospective students to conduct thorough research, meet all deadlines, and prepare their application materials carefully to increase their chances of acceptance. Additionally, seeking guidance from career advisors or educational consultants, as mentioned in step 7, can be valuable in making informed choices throughout the application process..

Germany Student Visa Flowchart

Open an account in the German Banks -Fintiba, ex-patrio, Deutsche bank, Coracle

as soon as the student receives the offer letter

Take Appointment through email or call or online for Consulate/VFS VISA Interview

Fill up the VISA application form and arrange other documents

as per VISA checklist

Attend the VISAInterview on Appointment Date

Submit passport at VFS/Consulate for VISA Stamping after receipt of

Confirmation Email  by Consulate

VISA issued

After opening Blocked  Account deposit 11,208 EUR + 150 EUR bank charges in Bank

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