STUDY IN GERMANY

Germany is a federal parliamentary republic in western-central Europe with a temperate seasonal climate. The German economy is the largest in Europe and the fourth-largest in the world and is the second-largest exporter in the world. It is dynamics such as the easy access to high-quality education, personal security, and serenity in life, great lifestyle and employment prospect makes Germany as a top priority for Higher Education.

Over a million students from all around the world choose Germany for higher education.
In Germany in most institutions is the taxpayers and as a result, do not charge tuition from the International student as well or charge an extremely low administrative fee.
German is the official language and is commonly spoken besides Dutch and English.
English is also used as a language of instruction in most German universities.

Free education available in Germany. There are many colleges in Germany that have free or exceptionally low-expense educational cost programs accessible for global understudies. Regardless of whether you need to contemplate Engineering, Medicine, Architecture, or Business, Germany is the spot to be. Consolidating top-notch schooling with an exceptional social encounter living in Germany is the fundamental motivation behind why youngsters from all around the globe come to Germany. It offers free study visas for Pakistani students and international students. There are many other opportunities to study in Europe as well.

Germany Universities

German Universities are among the top institutes in the world. Hundred of thousands of students from around the globe including Pakistan want to study in Germany. Because of the high research environment with global benefits and profile, high-quality education from the world-class academic faculty, state-of-the-art facilities and opportunities, and affordable costs. All this leads to bright future opportunities at the international platforms. Due to this many packed benefits, there is no wonder why Germany is one of the top picks for Pakistani students as well as international students.

These are some of the top universities in Germany.

Local Rank	University	Global rank
1	Technische UniversitÃ¤t MÃ¼nchen	61st
2	Ludwig-Maximilians â€“ UniversitÃ¤t MÃ¼nchen	62nd
3	Ruprecht-Karls-UniversitÃ¤t Heidelberg	64th
4	KIT, Karlsruher Institut fÃ¼r Technologie	116th
5	Humboldt-UniversitÃ¤t Zu Berlin	121st
6	Freie UniversitÃ¤t Berlin	130th
7	Rheinisch-WestfÃ¤lische Technische Hochschule Aachen	144th
8	Technische UniversitÃ¤t Berlin	147th
9	Eberhard Karls UniversitÃ¤t TÃ¼bingen	168th
10	UniversitÃ¤t Freiburg	186th

Study In Germany from Pakistan | Admission | Fees | Scholarships in Germany | Student Life | Work

In this post, we’ll explain How you can study in Germany from Pakistan, how to apply and get a German visa from Pakistan, what are the German student visa requirements for Pakistani students, are there any opportunities to study in Germany for free for Pakistani students and much more.

German Higher Education System

German Higher Education system is different from what you’ve seen in Pakistan. So, to pick the right university for your in Germany, you first need to understand the German Higher education system.

Top Programs

German universities offer approximately 20,450 study courses that can be pursued in the following degree programs:

Bachelors
Masters
Ph.D./Doctorate
Cross-faculty graduate, research school
Preparatory courses
Language courses
Short courses
Online study

Top Courses

The top courses for admission in Germany are

Agriculture, Forestry, and Nutritional Sciences
Art Theory
Engineering
Law, Social sciences, and economics
Mathematics, Natural Sciences
Sport
Medicine
Veterinary Medicine

Study In Germany Requirments

Scholarships in Germany for Pakistani Students
Study in Germany cost (residence and academic)
Study in Germany for International Students
Study in Germany Requirements

German universities offer around 188 scholarships for international students including

Research grants
1. Short grants
2. Annual grants
3. Doctorate grants
4. Bi-national doctorates
Study grants
1. Masters for all science subjects

German institutes also provide funding programs for international students, which include

AA excellent support award
German-Pakistani research cooperation
DIES partnerships with developing countries’ institutes
Subject-related partnerships
University dialogue with the Islamic world
Eastern Partnerships

The average monthly living expenses are: (The actual amounts may vary between 50$ more or less).

Food: $205
Clothes: $52
Transport: $115 (may vary according to your location and distance from University)
Telephone, Internet, and other electronic usages: $38
Academic material: $25
Leisure activities: $75
Health insurance: $97

The average study costs in Germany are:

Student visa: $85 (You can receive fee waivers for Schengen permits)
Undergraduate student expenses per month: $290 (without scholarship)
For non-consecutive master’s degree
1. Public universities: $24,400
2. Private universities: $36,600

Semester contribution: 250$ (students have to pay these even if their tuition fee is zero)

The only academic requirement is your diploma or higher education completion certificate to be recognized by the German state.

German universities recognize the IB or GCE diplomas with the latter being eligible for subject-restricted admissions.

However, if your certificate is not recognized as an entrance qualification, you can take admission in German universities’ foundation courses, which lasts for approximately two semesters. For further information, you can visit the official page of study in Germany daad.

The German language is a prerequisite for studying in Germany. However, it can be ignored in the following scenarios:
- Some postgraduate programs and international degree programs
- You have enrolled only for one or two semesters in the university or are an exchange student.

Bachelor Requirements	Graduate Requirements	Ph.D. Requirements
A higher secondary school certificate is required for a bachelor program	A bachelor degree in the relevant field of education is required	Students willing to apply for doctoral studies are required to show a Master degree in the relevant field
Applicants will appear for the entrance examination (if required)	Language proficiency test in German language or English language is required	For the German program, German language proficiency is required
Applicants are also required to show the language proficiency test.	All the previous transcripts are required to show	For English language program, English language proficiency is required
For study programs taught in German, German language proficiency is required	Students will also ask to show their financial status which will show that they can bear the expense of living and study in Germany	Research work or theses are also required to submit for the applied field
For study programs taught in English, English language proficiency is required	Students are required to gather all the identity and travel documents with validity	A showcase of financial status is required for being eligible for study in Germany.
Applicants will also appear for the aptitude test (if required)
Students are required to show the financial statement in order to show the ability to bear the living and study expense
Valid and original travelling and identity documents are also required

Two German language tests with indefinite duration are required for study in Germany in English.

TOEFL (80 points) & IELTS (6.5 bands) (minimum) are required for English proficiency proof
Degree completion with more than 50% marks or a CGPA of 2.0
An application
Certified transcripts
Proof of English and German language proficiency
GRE or GMAT (For science subjects)
Reference letters (optional)
A visa
Evidence of financial resources
Residence permit
Health insurance

For more information on German language course in Pakistan, you can contact us, one of our German language expert will reply you to provide you the best guidance.

You can also check the eligibility for admission in Germany through the test for international students in Pakistan.

Annual Popular Scholarship Offered by Germany to International Students 2021

No.	Country	Scholarship name	Apply Date	Category	Eligibility
1	Germany	Daad Scholarship 2021 for Pakistani Students	Varies	Masters, PhD	Required to have a 4 year degree in the relevant field
2	Germany	Heinrich Boll Scholarships in Germany for International Students 2021	March	Master/Ph.D. Degree	Proof of first professional qualification must be provided
3	Germany	Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Scholarships for International Students	October/ April	Master, Research and PhD	German language proficiency
4	Germany	Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Scholarships	November/ May	Bachelors/Masters/Ph.D. Degree	Those who previously have been enrolled at a German university are ineligible
5	Germany	Zurich One Young World Scholarships for International Students	July	Postgraduate	Evidenced commitment to delivering positive change.
6	Germany	The Deutschland stipend at German Universities Scholarship	Vary	Bachelors/Masters Degree	Good previous academic results
7	Germany	Friedrich Naumann Foundation Scholarship for International Students	Oct/ April	Masters, Ph.D. Degree	Candidates should have excellent academic or scientific records in their subject areas
8	Germany	Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Scholarships in Germany for International Students	July	Master/ PhD	Prove above average academic performance

Study In Germany Visa Information

Visa Information

Students can apply for three types of visas for studying in Germany.

Schengen Visa: If your course is of less than 90 days
German National Visa: If you wish to stay longer
Student Visa:
1. Standard visa: if you have already been admitted to a German University
2. Applicant visa: If you want to apply for admission after landing in Germany;
3. Language course visa: If you want to pursue the German language course only

Working Opportunities

Study in Germany for Pakistani students is a great opportunity as they are eligible to work during their study in Germany for 120 whole days or 240 half days yearly. For research assistant students, it is typically not counted under these boundaries. Pakistani or other non-EU students cannot sign up for freelance or self-employed jobs. If you want to work after the degree, you will have to:

Extend the residence permit for 18 months
Passport
University degree completion certificate
Health insurance proof
Financial independence proof

Top Universities in Germany

Is education free in Germany for foreigners? Technically, many universities offer a 100% tuition fee deduction for several or all courses. These institutes include:

University of Bonn
University of Applied Sciences Wurzburg Schweinfurt
University of Munster
Technical University of Munchen
Hamburg University of Technology
Berlin School of Business & Innovation (not free of tuition fee)
GISMA Business School (not free of tuition fee)