Study Abroad
Study in Germany
Germany is known for its engineering strength and affordable public higher education.
Why choose Germany?
Germany is known for its engineering strength and affordable public higher education. You'll find a mix of world-class institutions, welcoming communities, and pathways that support international students before and after graduation.
- Low or no tuition fees at many public universities
- Strong engineering and technology programmes
- Long-term career opportunities in the EU
Quick facts
- Capital
- Berlin
- Currency
- EUR
- Languages
- German, English
- Main intakes
- October, April
Study levels available in Germany
General guidance on the study levels international students typically pursue.
Foundation Programmes
Pre-university pathway programmes that prepare students for undergraduate study.
Undergraduate Degrees
Bachelor's degree programmes across a wide range of subjects. Typically 3–4 years.
Postgraduate Degrees
Master's and doctoral programmes for advanced study. Typically 1–2 years.
English Language
Language preparation courses to meet entry requirements and build confidence.
Vocational & Diploma
Hands-on certificate and diploma programmes leading directly to career pathways.
General tuition information
Tuition fees in Germany vary by institution, programme, and study level. As a general guide, undergraduate degrees tend to cost less than postgraduate and professional programmes, and fees for international students are usually higher than local rates. Living costs also differ between cities.
Exact figures change each year, so our counsellors will confirm current tuition and scholarship options with you during the application process.
This information is general. Always confirm the latest fees and requirements with the institution and official government sources.
Application guidance
- 1Check your eligibility and shortlist institutions
- 2Prepare your academic documents and English test
- 3Submit applications with our document support
- 4Receive offers and confirm your place
- 5Plan your visa, accommodation and arrival