Education System

1. Germany provides free education for students aged six to eighteen.

2. Children may enrol in kindergarten from ages 3 to 6.
3. Elementary school, or Grundschule, is required from Grades 1 to 4.

4. Students enrol in one of the three types of secondary schools based on the advice of their elementary school teachers, their academic aptitude, and their parents’ preferences.

Hauptschule

Covers grades 5 through 9 (some schools offer 10th grade)

five to six years

10 to 15 years of age

Primary School Abschluss

Direction
leads to the completion of an apprenticeship programme and part-time participation in a trade school until the age of 18

Students that excel in school may change to Gymnasium.

Realschule

Grades Covered5 to 10

Duration6 years

Age level10 to 15 years

DegreeMittlere Reife

DirectionLeads to part-time and higher vocational schools

Gymnasium

Grades 5 through 13 covered

9 years in length

10 to 18 years of age

Degree\sAbitur

Direction
prepare pupils for a dual academic and vocational certificate or for university studies

Gesamtschule

Grades 5 to 10 are covered.

Time period 6 years

10 to 15 years of age

Principal Reife in the 10th grade and Hauptschulabschluss in the 9th grade

Direction
may choose to go in one of the Realschule’s or the Gymnasium’s directions.

Higher Education

Students who pursue post-secondary education have a wide range of options, with more than 200 universities and 300 colleges offering a range of courses & degree programmes.

University ⁄ Universitat

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More focused on theory

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There are bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees available.

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An essential component of the study is the research.

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The objective is knowledge acquisition, not practical application.

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Education, law, medicine, social & cultural sciences, and business management are among the faculties.

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University of Applied Sciences ⁄ Fachhochschule

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More focused on practise

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Provides common bachelor's degree programmes.

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A Masters programme is also provided by several institutions.

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Although research is becoming more important, the emphasis is still on study that is application-oriented.

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Due to the tight relationship with industry, there are excellent work prospects.

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College of Arts & Music

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Composition, directing, instrument instruction, voice, jazz, music theatre, stage dance, and music education are among the courses offered at the College of Music.

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Courses in ceramics, glass painting, architecture, stage design, graphic design, sculpture, painting on canvas, restoration work, and art media are all offered by the College of Arts.

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One must exhibit remarkable talent & ability to be admitted.

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Technical University ⁄ Technische Universitat

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Exclusively provides courses in engineering and science

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There are bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees available.

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An essential component of the study is the research.

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Eligibility

The eligibility criteria may differ from university to university. So please refer to the University website for the eligibility criteria for the course that interests you. General eligibility criteria to Graduate study at a University in Germany are listed below.

1. Academics

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Composition, directing, instrument instruction, voice, jazz, music theatre, stage dance, and music education are among the courses offered at the College of Music.

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2. Language Requirement

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Evidence of German language proficiency is required if the course is taught entirely in German.

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Test of German as a Foreign Language (TestDaF).

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German Language Test for Admission of Applicants to Foreign Studies (DSH).

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The TOEFL (550 and higher (PBT), 213 and higher (CBT), 79 and higher (IBT)) or IELTS 6.0 is required if the course is taught in English.

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For bilingual classes, the necessary documentation could be needed.

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3. Entrance Qualification

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Some colleges could require GRE scores for engineering courses.

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4. Work Experience

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Greater likelihood of admission if you have relevant work experience in the area of your future studies.

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Some universities demand that applicants take an entrance exam, either online or on campus (in the later case conditional admission is provided)

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5. Project Work ⁄ Thesis

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Execution of a project as a means of technical skill demonstration.

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6. Extracurricular Activities

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It will be greatly appreciated if you present a paper or participate in a technical symposium, conference, etc.

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