ELIGIBILITY TO STUDY IN GERMANY
The student must go through the process of passing the eligibility requirements in order to study abroad, as it is a significant commitment that takes a lot of time and demands a lot of prerequisites.
Eligibility criteria for study Bachelor's in Germany -
Entrance Examination
International students might also be required by the University to attend a preparatory course (Studienkolleg). And after the completion of the same, they have to give an entrance examination called Feststellungsprüfung.
Minimum Percentage requirements
Many universities in Germany require students to have a minimum of 60% to 65% in their earlier degree qualifications to be eligible to apply for Bachelors. (Some universities are a bit flexible on these criteria.)
Academic documents & credentials
This includes your various marksheets, transcripts, passing certificates & etc., from your secondary/high school or diploma.
English Proficiency test scores
International students are also required to provide proof of their English language competency, i.e., their TOEFL / IELTS scorecards.
Language Certifications
Many universities in Germany might also require International students to have A1/A2/B1/B2 German language certification by a recognized Institute. (As required by the University)
Letter of Recommendations
Universities also require students to submit recommendation letters from their professors, school principal, and supervisors stating that you are well-performing and studious student who can do well in pursuing higher education abroad. Be careful and choose someone who knows you well.
Essays & Statement of Purpose (Motivational Letter)
Universities also require students to write essays on different topics and their motivations to study abroad.
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Eligibility criteria for International Students who want to study Master's in Germany -
Minimum Percentage requirements
Many universities in Germany require students to have a minimum of 60% to 65% in their earlier degree qualifications to be eligible to apply for Masters. (Some universities are a bit flexible on these criteria.)
Relevant academic background
Many universities and degree programs require students to have relevant academic backgrounds to pursue the selected Master’s course. Some universities might also assign students additional credit courses or pre-requisites - for ones who do not possess relevant academic background.
Academic documents & credentials
his includes your various mark sheets, transcripts, passing certificates & etc., from your earlier educational qualifications.
English Proficiency test scores
International students are also required to provide proof of their English language competency, i.e., their TOEFL / IELTS scorecards.
Language Certifications
Many universities in Germany might also require International students to have A1/A2/B1/B2 German language certification by a recognized Institute. (As required by the University)
Entrance test scores
German universities also require students to give GRE (Graduate Record Examinations)
Letter of Recommendations
Universities also require students to submit recommendation letters from their professors, supervisors, and employers stating that they are well-performing and studious students who can do well in pursuing higher education abroad. Be careful and choose someone who knows you well.
Statement of Purpose
Universities also require the students to write about their motivations to study abroad, i.e., why they want to study that particular course in that particular university in that particular country & what things they have accomplished till now.
Portfolio requirements
Many courses, such as courses related to fine arts, architecture, etc., also require students to submit a portfolio.
Eligibility criteria for International Students who want to study MBA in Germany -
Relevant Work Experience
Top B-Schools in Germany require applicants to have at least 3 to 5 years of work experience.
Minimum Percentage requirements
Many universities in Germany require students to have a minimum of 60% to 65% in their earlier degree qualifications to be eligible to apply for MBA. (Some universities are a bit flexible on these criteria.)
Academic documents & credentials
This includes your various marksheets, transcripts, passing certificates, etc., from your earlier educational qualifications.
English Proficiency test scores
International students are also required to provide proof of their English language competency, i.e., their TOEFL / IELTS scorecards.
Language Certifications
Many universities in Germany might also require International students to have A1/A2/B1/B2 German language certification by a recognized Institute. (As required by the University)
Entrance test scores
German universities also require students to give the GRE/GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test)
Letter of Recommendations
Universities also require students to submit recommendation letters from their professors, supervisors, and employers stating that they are well-performing and studious students and are professional & competent at the workplace. Be careful and choose someone who knows you well.
Essays & Statement of Purpose(Motivational Letter)
Universities also require students to write essays on different topics and their motivations to study abroad.
Eligibility criteria for International Students who want to study PhD in Germany -
Relevant academic & research experience
Universities for Ph.D. in Germany require the applicants to have a relevant academic background and research experience in the same field they want to pursue their Ph.D.
Research proposals & writing samples
Universities also require Ph.D. applicants to submit research proposals regarding all research they have done in the said field and what research they want to do. Many universities also provide students with a research topic, and students have to write a writing sample on the same.
Publications & Extra-Curriculars
To pursue a Ph.D. abroad, applicants also need publications in the same field. Applicants also need to be active in extracurricular activities, such as attending seminars, giving conferences etc.
Academic documents & credentials
This includes your various marksheets, transcripts, passing certificates, etc., from your earlier educational qualifications.
English Proficiency test scores
International students are also required to provide proof of their English language competency, i.e., their TOEFL / IELTS scorecards.
Language Certifications
Many universities in Germany might also require International students to have A1/A2/B1/B2 German language certification by a recognised Institute. (As required by the University)
Entrance test scores
Universities in Germany might also require students to give the GRE/GMAT to apply to their University. Even though it might not be an absolute requirement by the University, giving the GRE/GMAT enhances your profile and increases your chances to get into that University, and also increases your chances of getting funding too. For a Ph.D., it is highly recommended to give either of these entrance tests.
Letter of Recommendations
Universities also require students to submit recommendation letters from their professors, supervisors, employers, and research guides stating that they are well-performing and studious students both academically as well as in research and also professional & competent at the workplace. Be careful and choose someone who knows you well.
Statement of Purpose
Universities also require the students to write about their motivations to study abroad, i.e., why they want to study that particular course in that particular university in that particular country & what things they have accomplished till now.
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