Study in Germany

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Studying in Germany is a great experience. To make sure that you have one as well, this page gives you an overview of everything you need to know, depending on your study plans.

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First Steps

Getting Started

Whether you plan to go to Germany for a short or long stay, take this opportunity to familiarize yourself with Germany’s higher education system and student life there.

Full Degree

Degree Seeking

Germany is one of the top destinations for international students. Find out how you can make doing a degree in Germany a reality.

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Work and Short-Term Study Options

Non-Degree Seeking

If you're looking for short-term programs offered in the summer semester or maybe interested in working in Germany, check out the links below.

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Study Cost

Financing your Studies

While tuition is largely free at public universities in Germany, you still need to cover your cost of living. Find information on how much to budget, university fees, and scholarship opportunities below.

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Professional IT Business & Digitalization Master

Ready for the next step in your IT-career? Welcome to the international master’s program Professional IT Business & Digitalization at HTW in Berlin. The program provides in-depth knowledge in the fiel...

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Study the Master of Manufacturing Technology in Germany

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Study in Berlin – Summer and Winter

FUBiS is an intensive academic program of Freie Universität Berlin through which students can earn credits. Sessions run for 3 to 6 weeks taking place in summer and winter.

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Bonn Graduate School of Economics (BGSE) - Combined M.Sc. Economic Res...

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Study in Berlin - MBA & International Master’s Programmes

Our internationally recognized MBA & Master’s programmes will provide you with the knowledge and tools to conduct business in the global market.

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MBA & Engineering in Life Science Management Programme

Internationally accredited MBA&E providing life science expertise required in leaders of the future combining comprehensive, industry-specific knowledge and management skills.

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Boost your career with the International Master‘s in Project Managemen...

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Full Scholarships Available: Master of Law & Business

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