1. High quality higher education:
– Given the results of some researches and the German quality perspective, German high education is considered to be one of the top quality educations in the world, alongside with American and British. German universities are deemed as world leaders in medicine and engineering.
A number of faculty members has won Nobel Prize for their successes. Lots of scientific innovations are discovered and invented at German universities. It suffices to say that RWTH Aachen earned $1,3 billion in 2013 from the projects based upon the discoveries and inventions made at this university. The amount outnumbers some countries’ annual budget. Do we have to remind that a vaccine was developed against uterine cancer and patients were successfully treated at Heidelberg University in 2012? By the way, the doctors were awarded three Nobel Prizes that year.
2. Top ranked universities:
-Nowadays some institutions are rating world universities. A variety of criteria are assumed as a basis in rankings. Citation of scientists abroad, teaching quality, researches, the ability of university to get funding for a project, earnings and similar criteria are included. In annual world rankings traditionally top ten German universities are always placed in top hundred universities among the bests in the world. You can take a look at our article on German universities here.
3. Free education:
–One of the reasons why many international students want to study in Germany is that German universities are funded by government and consequently most of them are either free or with little tuition fee (most universities require 500€ per semester for documentation purposes).
If funding your education is an important criterion for you, German universities are the only free ones in Europe. Moreover, high quality education makes up one of the most attractive factors for international students.
4. Infinite opportunities:
– There are currently 421 universities in German. There exist bachelor and master programmes in almost all study areas. By providing education in diverse areas ranging from veterinary to engineering, from aerospace engineering to business administration, the universities completely meet the needs of international students.
5.Scholarship opportunities:
–At the moment hundreds of scholarship programmes are administered for higher education in Germany. It is not astonishing that alongside with free education lots of international students cover their living costs through scholarships. For more information, please click our Scholarships webpage.