In 2007, Germany invested one billion euros in promoting the education sector – 15 per cent of the total budget available for bilateral development cooperation. A storied and complicated country with a complicated and storied history, Germany has all the core elements a college student needs to have a fun, interesting and invigorating experience studying abroad.
German universities have moved to a “three-tier” system set out by the Bologna Process, an initiative to increase mobility and standardize degree structures in over 40 European countries. Most programs in Germany are now three-year bachelor’s and two-year master’s degrees. Some fields such as teaching, law, and medicine have kept their longer first terminal degree that is roughly equivalent to the bachelor’s and master’s combined."
If you don't speak German, from a language perspective the most important thing is to get the knack for how to say written German words from a phrasebook so people will actually recognize them. Because sounds like "sch" and umlauts and the like are never used in the English language, our ears are slow to pick up the difference at first. Listen carefully for those new sounds, and you'll quickly get the hang of it.
No compromise on quality
Educational consultants in the city promoting this concept of free education claim that there is no question of comprising on the quality of programs available in these varsities. Most of these institutions are known for their ace research and state-of-the art facilities. What more, students can also avail scholarship for their PhDs. Paid internships and part-time work opportunities are other important factors that attract students to these universities because one can earn back all that they have spent, in no time. But it is no easy task to get into a good university. The best of them, which boast of world ranking, are very particular about the academic performance of the students.
“One needs to get a score of 80 plus in TOEFL and 6 to 6.5 in IELTS to apply in a good university”.
Education in Germany
Germany is providing free education. Euro is the common currency in all these countries.
Job Opportunities
Germany are desperately in need of over 2Lakhs manpower. Due to lack of manpower and negative population rate these countries have started the free education concept.
Working Opportunities
while studying These countries allow international students to work 20 hours per week.