Germany is one of the popular destinations in the world for international students. Unlike other countries; Germany has a high standard of education, globally ranked universities, different specified courses to be chosen, affordability and low living costs along with rich history, vibrant culture and dynamic lifestyle. If you are looking for admission to universities in Germany, you should be aware of the requirements and process of application. This is an information guide of admission to German universities.

Finding the program and university

Finding the program according to aptitude will help us to determine the University for Admission. It’s better to consult with an expert to choose the university, location and area. There are different types of higher education institutions and different funding models. Most higher education institutions are state-run; others are operated privately, and some by the church. According to data of 2018-19, there are a total of 426 higher education institutions in Germany, including 106 universities, 216 universities of applied sciences, 52 colleges of art and 16 theological universities.

Qualification

Each institution asks for different qualifications and requirements according to course and subject. But usually English language test like IELTS/TOEFL is required for international programs.

Documents

The submission of the documents as per the requirement is very important. Each institution asks for different documents to be submitted like transcripts of previous academics, passport copy, proof of language proficiency and application form. Same time, the international students are required to submit proof of financial resources to provide they have enough funds to cover their expenses during their study time in Germany.

Health insurance

International students required health insurance before applying for visas. Further, documents can be submitted for visa application.