Learn about eligibility, tuition fees, part-time rules and post-study opportunities in Germany.
Why Study in Germany?
- High-quality education with globally recognised degrees
- Many programs taught in English
- Excellent research and innovation ecosystem
- Affordable living costs compared to other EU countries
Eligibility for Bachelor's
- 13 years of schooling
- Strong academic performance
- English or German language proficiency
- Motivation letter and passport
Eligibility for Master's
- 16 years of education (Bachelor’s degree)
- Minimum GPA requirement (varies by university)
- English proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL)
- Motivation letter, CV, and reference letters
English Requirements
- IELTS 5.5 – 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 70 – 90
- Some universities accept MOI
Tuition Fees & Living Cost
- Public universities: €0 – €1,500 per semester
- Living cost: €850 – €1,100 per month
Admission Timeline
- Winter Intake: Apply Jan – July
- Summer Intake: Apply Sept – Jan
Part-Time Job Rules
- 120 full days OR 240 half days per year
- Minimum wage applies
Post-Study Opportunities
- 18-month job-seeking visa after graduation
- Strong job market, especially in IT & engineering
