Studying in Germany

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Germany has many different kinds of universities, all of which offer excellent quality. But with so many to choose from, it’s not always easy to navigate your way through the university landscape. We are here to help.

Bachelor Studies

Germany is renowned for the excellent quality of education it provides. A bachelor's degree comes right after higher secondary and as a number of different examination boards come in play at this stage, a close look at eligibility for a German bachelor's programme assumes importance.

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Master Studies

Every year, thousands of international students choose to do their Master's in Germany. There are very good reasons for this. These include among others International Programmes taught in English, excellent quality of education, no tuition fees, promising career opportunities and above all the vibrant social and cultural milieu.

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PhD Studies

Germany’s higher education institutions enjoy an excellent reputation. Teaching and research provide key impulses for innovation and progress. The German doctorate enjoys an outstanding reputation in all disciplines.

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Pre-Departure Guidelines

The letter of admission is just the beginning! Right steps taken at the right time can go a long way in making this journey a smooth one. The information that you get here will help you in planning your coming months more effectively.

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Internships and Short-Term Programmes

Research internships offer students the excellent opportunity to work with professors and researchers, thus being a part of the ongoing research at German universities and research organisations. Summer Schools organised by universities allow students to experience the German university life first-hand while gathering knowledge and enhancing their skills.

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After MBBS...

Answers to the most frequently asked questions by MBBS degree holders aiming to specialise or practice in Germany.

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Beware of Misleading Agencies

Some agencies or companies have been falsely claiming to represent German universities or institutions, or have been found using logos or elements of corporate identity of German institutions to give such impression. If you are looking for admission to German universities, the DAAD strongly advises you to ensure that you are a dealing with legitimate contacts.

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My GUIDE

My GUIDE helps you find the right study programme in Germany! Based on your academic background and interests, My GUIDE will find suitable study programmes for you. Check your entrance qualification and contact your favourite university.

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Hands-on Master’s programs at Hof University Graduate School

Launch your career with our hands-on M.B.A. and M.Eng. programs. All programs include a one-year internship - a great opportunity to apply your knowledge and gain additional professional experience!

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M.Sc. in Cross Cultural Nursing Practice

You have a bachelor's degree in nursing and would like to gain further qualifications without losing touch with your patients? If you also have basic German language skills, our Master in Cross Cultur...

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Are you fascinated by “technology made in Germany“? Would you like to study and put your newly acquired knowledge to practice by working in a company?

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