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Study in Germany
400+ universities, tuition €0–3k/yr (public), and 18-month job-seeker permit to work after you graduate.
Why study in Germany
- Little or no tuition at public universities
- Engineering and research powerhouse
- 18 months to find a job after graduation
Cost of studying
| Expense | Per year (approx.) |
|---|---|
| Tuition | €0–3k/yr (public) |
| Living | €11.9k/yr (blocked account) |
| Health insurance | varies |
| Visa fee | one-time |
Indicative figures; confirm with each university.
Popular universities
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Student visa
Apply after you accept an offer and show funds. Read the visa guide →
Work after study
18-month job-seeker permit. Part-time work is allowed during term within the visa limits.
Cost of studying in Germany
Tuition €0–3k/yr (public); living €11.9k/yr (blocked account) (sample ranges).
Application timeline
Top universities in Germany
FAQs
How much does it cost to study abroad?
Tuition plus living ranges from ₹15–60 lakh for a master’s depending on country and city; Germany is lowest, the US highest (sample ranges).
When should I start applying?
12–15 months before the intake: tests first, then shortlists, SOPs and applications.
Which test do I need: IELTS or TOEFL?
Most universities accept both; check the course page. Aim for IELTS 6.5 overall for master’s programmes.
Can I work while studying?
Usually up to 20 hours a week in term time; rules differ by country.
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