Eight steps to Germany

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Germany is one of the most attractive locations for EU and international students worldwide. There are many different kinds of universities, all of which offer excellent quality. We help you to navigate your way through the university landscape in eight short steps.

Step 1

Finding a University

Anyone looking to study in Germany is spoilt for choice. There are many different types of universities, all of which provide outstanding quality.

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Step 2

Finding a Study Programme

Whether Bachelor's or Master's, state exam or PhD – there is a wide range of degree courses and short courses on offer at German universities. All your options at a glance.

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Step 3

Admission Requirements

Anyone who wants to study at a university in Germany needs a so-called "Hochschulzugangsberechtigung" (HZB) or higher education entrance qualification.

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Step 4

Learning German

Learning German is worthwhile. Find out where and how you can improve your German.

Step 5

Financing Your Studies

Compared to other EU states, living costs in Germany are relatively modest. Nevertheless, to ensure a successful stay in Germany, it is of utmost importance that funding is secured for the entire study period in Germany. Study and living costs at a glance.

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Step 6

Applying for a Study Programme

Anyone looking to study at a German university needs to fulfill certain admissions criteria.

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Step 7

Visa Application

International students often need a visa to travel to Germany. This depends on the country of origin and how long you want to stay.

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Step 8

Finding Accommodation

Unlike in many other countries, freshers at German universities are not automatically allocated student accommodation on enrolment. So it is important to start searching for accomodation early on.

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Help and Advice

Whether you are interested in studying or research in Germany, our employees are always happy to assist with any questions relating to your study in Germany.

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Eight steps to Germany

Finding a University

Finding a Study Programme

Admission Requirements

Learning German

Financing Your Studies

Applying for a Study Programme

Visa Application

Finding Accommodation

Help and Advice

DAAD Information Centre Taipei

Consultation Hours

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Eight steps to Germany

Finding a University

Finding a Study Programme

Admission Requirements

Learning German

Financing Your Studies

Applying for a Study Programme

Visa Application

Finding Accommodation

Help and Advice

Additional information

DAAD Information Centre Taipei

Consultation Hours

Advertisements by German Universities

The Frankfurt Summer School 2019 organised by Goethe University and supported by the City of Frankfurt is going to take place from 05 to 30 August 2019.

Bachelor Program “Sustainable Business and Technology”

Online application now open for the Master’s program in European and International Law at the Europa-Institut in Saarbrücken, Germany

MBA, Master or Double Degree at the International Graduate Center in Bremen, one of the oldest publicly funded graduate schools in Germany

Esslingen – In the heart of the German automotive and engineering industry

MBA and International Master’s Programmes

Start your MBA programme in Southern Germany

Elite Master Program – study the “European Master in Lexicography (EMLex)” in up to three out of seven different universities all over Europe

Bayreuth International Summer School