Germany

ABOUT GERMANY


 Germany consists of 16 States & the capital and largest city is Berlin.

 Population of Germany is 81,726,000 and it is the fifth largest economy in the world and Europe’s largest.

 One of the G8 countries in the world.

 It is a leading exporter of machinery,vehicles, chemicals, and household equipment and benefits from a highly skilled labor force.

 German is the official and predominant spoken language in Germany.

 Euro is the official currency of Germany.

SOME OF THE FAMOUS CITIES IN GERMANY ARE


 Berlin

 Munich

 Frankfurt

 Hamburg

 Dresden

 Leipzig

 Heidelberg

WHY STUDY IN GERMANY ?


 Free education or extremely low cost of education.

 Quality Education.

 Good Job Prospects.

 Post study work VISA of 18 months.

FREE EDUCATION


Approx. 500 EUR as social contribution per semester with no tuition fees.

SCHOLARSHIPS


As there is no tuition fee or a nominal tuition fee, Universities do not provide any scholarships.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR MASTERS


Medium of Instruction – English Taught as well as German Taught.

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 apart from it being a requirement for Visa as well. 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.

 

    •  Test Daf Central, standardized test for German as a foreign language.

 

    •  ZOP of Goethe Institute.

 

Minimum IELTS score – 6.5+ or Minimum TOEFL score – 87.

Academic percentage – above 70% is required.

GRE is needed for good and high ranked Universities – 307+ is considered as a good score.GRE is a mandatory requirement for some Automobile and Mechanical courses by good ranked Universities.