Study Location / Germany

All you need to know about studying in Germany

Why study in Germany

Germany is the birthplace of what we call ‘research universities’ – big places with ivory towers and libraries where new knowledge is produced every day. This university model has since covered the entire planet, and is basically what most universities are set up for today: to produce knowledge and make new discoveries. Germany is a higher education paradise. Unlike in any other country, in Germany you will find many worldwide ranked universities, countless courses to choose among, globally valued degrees that promise a high employability to you and affordable living costs. Throughout Germany, you have a wide variety of subjects and careers to pursue. If you want to be at the forefront of engineering, technological advances, and scientific discovery, then Germany have several university options that can satisfy your interests.

Here’s why you should choose Germany as your study abroad destination!

World renowned Academia

Not surprisingly, Germany is ranked among the world’s top destinations for international students. According to the latest official statistics, there are over 357,000 foreign students seeking a university degree in Germany whereas the number is steadily increasing.

Academic Flexibility

Germany has Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD programmes in nearly every subject or field you can imagine, and students all over the world find degree programmes that appeal to them and offer a unique education

Variety of Educational Opportunities

Throughout Germany, you have a wide variety of subjects and careers to pursue. If you want to be at the forefront of engineering, technological advances, and scientific discovery, then Germany has several university options that can satisfy your interests.

Cutting-Edge Research Technology and Training opportunities

: Universities in Germany are at the forefront of technology, research and techniques and makes sure that all spectrums of the education sector are well equipped with the latest technology.

Support Services & student offices

They assist students by providing a wide range of student services like conducting orientation program, housing, employment possibilities, health concerns, resume and employment assistance as graduation nears.

The German Education System

Germany has Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD programmes in nearly every subject or field you can imagine, and students all over the world find degree programmes that appeal to them and offer a unique education. Germany has different types of universities and institutions, offering classes that can apply to your specific needs. Whether they are those traditional research universities, universities of applied sciences (Fachhochschulen), or specialised art and music institutions, you can find the classes that fit your needs and interests best.

The cost of studying in Germany

Low or No Tuition Fees:

At the time when higher education is becoming a necessity due to the increased need for highly qualified professionals and cost of attending university are increasing faster, Germany is the only top study destination whose universities charge no tuition fees. A decision which came into power in October 2014, stated that all international students attending a public university in Germany would be free from paying normal tuition fees. Foreign students will only have to pay few administrative costs like student contribution, student union fee and a public transport ticket which account to around €250 per semester altogether. Free higher education: 35.3% of prospective students would choose Germany because of its free-tuition universities World-class professors: 29.3% of international students value professorship at German universities

Employment opportunities in Germany

Countless job opportunities after graduation: 69.2% of international students would prefer to remain in the country and find a good job. Yes, every student enrolled in Germany for a full time course is allowed to work part-time. If you are a non-EU citizen, you can work up to 20 hours per week throughout the year. If you do not work during sometime of the year, you can use those hours by working full time (40 hours/week) during vacation period.

A guide to study application & Visa requirements

Step 1 - Register with GT Western and talk with an Education Counsellor

Step 2 - Choose a course according to your areas of interest

Step 3 - Shortlist a university that suits your preferences, entry requirements and budget

Step 4 - Apply for the Germany university with our assistance

Step 5 - Get counselling on visa from our experts

Step 6 - Pay financial deposits

Step 7 - Receive Letter of Acceptance from the university

Step 8 - Apply for your visa with our help

Step 9 - Attend our pre-departure session and get ready to depart for Germany

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