Bachelors in Germany

 

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Bachelors in Germany from top-notch colleges are renowned for the preparation of brilliant minds.

In Germany, international students are welcomed with open arms. The country has a lot to offer, such as high-quality education and a vibrant lifestyle.  You can work part-time with your studies or internships to gain practical skills in the field you choose. There are programs available in both English and German languages. With the support of study in Germany consultants, you can find your course options and have an enriching experience while studying in Germany.

A bachelor's course in Germany could take up to 3 years to complete. On completing your Bachelors in Germany, you will be awarded a Bachelor's degree certificate or "Bachelorzeugnis", which mentions your final grade and field of study. Some universities offer Bachelor's more specific degrees, such as a BA (Hons) in Engineering.

Entry Requirements for application in Bachelor's Programme in German University

  • German Public Universities require 13 years of schooling to get into a Bachelor's Programme. However, in India, there are 12 years of education (except for diploma students). To fulfill the 13 years of schooling criteria, students have to undergo a Foundation course called Studienkolleg. It is a full-time course that generally takes two semesters to cover 32 hours of instruction per week.
  • At the Bachelors level, a majority of the courses are offered in the German language. This requires students to be proficient up to C1 level in the German language.
  • A minimum of 6.5/7 bands in IELTS is recommended and/or proficiency in the German language to get into a German Public University.
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 Eligibility Criteria for Bachelors in Germany

  • 10th Standard Marksheet
  • 12th Standard Marksheet
  • School Leaving Certificate
  • A1, A2, B1, and B2 Goethe Certificate
  • One year of Bachelor's degree in India if you want to skip Studienkolleg.
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Bachelor's in Germany with Studienkolleg (German-taught)

German Universities provide the best of education, and the eligibility criteria are set in stone. For students who have just completed their schooling and want to pursue a bachelor's degree from Germany, then it becomes mandatory to enroll in Studienkolleg.

For further knowledge of the same, aspirants may contact trusted and reputed German education consultants. Our team of former-German students will guide them to get through the admission process, to pursue their higher education for bachelors degree in Germany.

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Bachelors in Germany without Studienkolleg (English-taught)

Studienkolleg is compulsory only in the Bachelor's degree to bridge the gap of 1 year that arises due to the difference in schooling, i.e. 12 years in India and 13 years in Germany.

However, one can skip the course of Studienkolleg by studying at Indian University for a year. It allows the student to apply for a Bachelor's program in Germany directly. The condition is that the course pursued is of the same credential as the one wanting to study in Germany.

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German/English language acquisition

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Frequently asked questions

Does one require IELTS/TOEFL to study in Germany?

If you opt for bilingual or English taught programmes, it becomes mandatory for the candidate to provide IELTS/TOEFL score at the time of admission.

Are there English-taught Degree courses in Germany?

As per DAAD, there are about 1336 courses that are taught in English.

Do I need to know the German language if I study in an English-taught programme?

If the instruction medium of your study programme is entirely English, then one need not have to be proficient in the German language.

What if I have completed 12 years of education?

German Universities require 13 years of Education before one can start with Bachelors in a German University. To fulfill the 13 years of education criteria, the student needs to undergo a foundation course in Studienkolleg.

Are there any exceptions for 13 years of Education?

The exceptions to this are applicable for IB Board students, students who have completed the first year of the bachelor’s programme and students who have cleared JEE Advance.