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.
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 GERMANY?
- Safe country to live and study
- World class degrees recognised around the world
- Diverse range of study opportunities
- 17,500 degree programmes offered
- Scientifically oriented study in a wide range of disciplines.
- Lowest tuitions fees
- Affordable living expenses
- Ample number of scholarships on offer
GERMANY EDUCATION SYSTEM
Higher education in Germany are 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.
COST OF EDUCATION
- A public university- from no fees to 500 to 1000 euro/ sem
- Private universities- 5000 euro to 7000 euro/ sem
COST OF LIVING
- 10236 Euros for first year.
INTAKE
- Summer- March/ April
- Winter- Sep/oct
- certain private universities – feb/may/june in addition to above intakes.
WORK RIGHTS AND STAY BACK
- 240 days part time or 120 days full time in a year .Students can work for more hours subject to approval from foreign authority
- 18 months stayback
- 20 hr/week(during class timings)
- 40 hr/week(vacations)
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Don’t need the separate option as masters and MBA
- MASTERS – 15 & 16 year Education with 75% or 2.75 GPA.
– IELTS – 6.5 overall or TOEFL – 85points (IBT)
- MBA – IELTS – 6.5 or TOEFL – 85points (IBT)
– Work Experience 2 – 3 year at managerial level GMAT – 550
– GMAT – 550 (exceptionally required)