Study in Germany: Your Knowledge Hub

Admission requirements can vary depending on the degree programme and university. Generally, you'll need to have a recognised high school diploma or bachelor's degree, meet language requirements, and provide proof of financial means to support yourself during your studies. 

Furthermore, a 15-minute online interview conducted by our admission team is a mandatory part of the admission criteria for all applicants.

It depends on the programme and university you choose. At IU, our programmes and materials are 100% in English.

In addition to your tuition fees, you'll need to budget for living expenses such as accommodation, food, and health insurance. 

You'll need also to show proof of financial means to support yourself during your stay. On average the applicant needs to have between €22,000 and €25,000 per year including living expenses and tuition fees.

Note that these calculations include the amount for a mandatory blocked account and first-year tuition fees that can be paid either semesterly, annually or full in advance (please check your country's German embassy for specific visa requirements).

You can apply for a student visa at the German embassy or consulate in your home country. The visa requirements and application process may vary depending on your country of origin. 

Check the website of the German embassy or consulate in your home country for detailed information on visa requirements and application procedures. 

Yes! We will connect you to our trusted visa application partner, who will take care of the entire process for you – from start to finish, 100% free of charge. 

To receive this service, you’ll need to be officially enrolled first – so it’s important that you sign your study contract and pay your one-time campus registration fee as soon as your admission documents have been approved.  

The sooner you finish the IU application process, the quicker you can begin the visa application process – and start your studies. 

Yes, international students in Germany can work up to 120 full days or 240 half days per year. However, it's important to note that part-time jobs may not cover all living expenses and may require German language proficiency. 

Also, please ensure that your mandatory in-person lectures are compatible with your working hours.