Education in Germany
Germany is one of the most preferred destinations in Turkey with its strong engineering tradition and not paid for education in state universities. This page summarizes the structure you need to know before the application.
Germany for whom
- Engineering seeks strong academic infrastructure in nature sciences and practical areas
- Those who want to keep the tuition fee load low and break the budget into the cost of life
- Assessing the possibility of staying in the European business market after training
- Those who are willing to plan the application process early
| Education language | German · EnglishEnglish programs are particularly common at the higher degree level |
|---|---|
| Periods | Winter (October) · Summer (April) |
| Application channel | uni-assist or direct collegeProgram basis is determined |
| Education fee | No state universities1.500 €/dönem for non-EU students at Baden-Württemberg |
| Maddi assurance | 11.904 €Block account; the amount is updated periodically |
| Working right | 140 full / 280 half days or 20 hours per week |
Higher education system
Higher education in Germany consists of three types of institutions:
- University — research-oriented, broad theoretical foundation, open way to the doctor.
- Fachhochschule (HAW) — application-oriented, strong, mandatory internship periods of the sector bond.
- Kunst-, Musik- und Filmhochschule — accepted based on talent exam in art, music and movie areas.
The three is in the state university status and diplomas have the same legal value. Selection is made according to your academic approach and after graduation.
Academic calendar
| Period | Start | Common deadline | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter period | October | 15 July | Program diversity |
| Summer period | April | 15 January | Student area program number less |
These dates are widely used dates; the last date that each program publishes on its own page. The last date in applications via uni-assist is the date that the contact reaches uni-assist.
Cost structure
The total cost in Germany consists of three pens: the tuition fee, the administrative contribution and life expenses. The largest pen for most students is third.
| Education fee | Not taken in most of the state universitiesException: Baden-Württemberg (Non-EU 1.500 €/dönem) and paid weiterbildend programs |
|---|---|
| Administrative contribution | Every period is paidThe amount varies according to university; most universities include public transport tickets |
| Life expenses | Changes markedly according to the CityRent difference is the pen that affects the total budget most |
Visa and study right
There is a national student visa for educational purposes exceeding 90 days. There is a letter of acceptance in the center of the Visa file and a certificate of financial qualification. According to the official portal of the Federal Government of Germany, students can work up to 140 full days or 280 half a day, or 20 hours a week.
Visa process, brother brand InterPASS coordinated with. Training plan and visa file run through the same calendar.
Program pages
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Free Preliminary AssessmentFrequently Asked Questions
Is education really free in Germany?
Most of the state universities do not receive a tuition fee, but this does not mean "unlimited". Every time administrative contribution is paid, non-EU students in the province of Baden-Württemberg pay 1,500 € per term and the cost of life is the main pen of the budget.
What is conditional acceptance?
Some institutions for candidates who have not yet completed the language qualification are accepted to meet the language condition in a certain time. The scope and duration of the condition varies from the institution to the institution; there is no general Germany rule.
What period is started in Germany?
Winter period October, the summer period starts in April. A part of the programs takes students only during the winter period.
Sources
- Make it in Germany (Germany Federal Government) — — Student visa, financial assurance amount and work right
- Baden-Württemberg Science, Research and Art Department — — Study fee for non-EU students
- uni-assist e.V. — — Application deadlines and evaluation time
- Auswärtiges Amt (German Ministry of Foreign Affairs) — — Block account (Sperrkonto) opening and determining the amount