Overview Germany

Capital City: Berlin

Population: 83 million (2021 Estimate)

Ethnicity: German 80.7%, Turkish 2.4%, Other European 6.1%, Other 10.8%

GDP per capita: $51,860 (USD)

Language: German (official)

Religion: Christianity (Protestantism, Roman Catholicism), Islam, others, non-religious

• Germany is renowned for its top-quality education, particularly in engineering and technology.
• Germany hosts numerous world-renewed research institutions.
• Programs are offered in both English and German.
• Diverse international student community and vibrant culture
• Students get opportunities for practical experience through internships and research projects.
• Strong emphasis on innovation and technology-driven education.

Visa and stay back options:

• Student Visa for full-time study.
• Opportunity for a post-study work permit or job-seeking visa after graduation.

• Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral degrees.
• Professional certifications and vocational qualifications.

• Varies by institution and program.
• Foreign students who opt to study in English may be required to clear Academic IELTS
• GRE or GMAT for certain graduate programs.

• International students can study at public universities with low tuition fees or no fees at all with scholarships.
• The cost of studying at private universities varies and ranges between 10,000 EUR/year to 20,000 EUR/year

• Living expenses including accommodation, food, transportation, and personal expenses may come €850 to €1,200 per month.

• Main intake occurs before the winter semester. Applications are accepted through October and November
• For those institutions that offer summer semester intake, you can apply through April and May.

• Students can apply for a variety of scholarship opportunities based on their academic excellence, research interests, and financial needs.
• Various bodies including universities, government organisations, and private foundations issue academic scholarships.