
Study in Germany for Pakistani students 2024-2025
Germany is said to be the 3rd most preferred place to study abroad for Pakistani students after USA and UK. Because of the free education policy by the public universities and the government of Germany for international students, it has gained the number of international students by 8% which means the total intake of approximately 350,000 students from all over the world.
Study In Germany - Quick Facts
Best Student Cities in Germany | Munich
Berlin Stuttgart Frankfurt Bonn Hamburg |
Currency | EURO (EUR)
1EUR= 218.08PKR |
Average Tuition Fees in Germany | 13000EUR-20000EUR/ semester |
Can I Study in Germany in English? | Yes |
Eligibility Criteria | Must be qualified according to their university entrance qualification |
Required Age | Minimum 18 years old |
Degree Acceptance | internationally |
Average Hostel Fee in Germany | 250EUR/ month |
Living costs in Germany | 850EUR/ month |
Application Process Time | 6-12 weeks |
Intakes For Admissions | For bachelor’s= January and July
For master’s=March and September For Ph.D.= October-March April-September |
Admission without IELTS | Yes, possible |
Is Study Gap Acceptable In Germany? | Maximum of 7 years gap |
Study Visa Process Time From Pakistan | 25 days |
German Visa Ratio From Pakistan | 63% |
German Study Visa Fee from Pakistan | 75EUR |
Application Fee | 55EUR |
Free Universities in Germany for Pakistani students:
Universities in Germany fall under the Bologna reform. According to this reform, all students, both national and international, will receive a uniform way of education. The diplomas awarded in all categories, such as bachelor, master’s, or Ph.D., are internationally recognized.
About 47 universities in Germany are considered the best institutions in the world. According to a 2018 German report, nearly 35% of foreign students choose Germany because of its low- or no-tuition universities. While 29% are impressed with the quality of education and academic staff in the German institutes.
University | Average Tuition Fees |
Technical University of Munich. | 7200 EUR/ semester |
Humboldt University of Berlin. | 300EUR – 500EUR / semester |
RWTH Aachen University. | 100% Free |
Berlin Institute of Technology. | 307.54 EUR/ semester |
University of Munster. | 311.13 EUR/semester |
Hamburg University of Technology | 309EUR-4500 EUR/ semester
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Top 5 Cheap Private Universities in Germany
While most students look up to public universities, private universities in Germany have their own advantages and possibilities. They are smaller in size, but uncompromising when it comes to the quality of education.
University | Average Tuition Fees |
Berlin School Of Business and Innovation | Up to 4500 EUR/semester |
GISMA Business School | Up to 5500 EUR/semester |
Bard College Of Berlin | Up to 5100 EUR/semester |
Munich Business School | Up to 6000 EUR/semester |
SRH Hochschule Berlin | Up to 7200 EUR/ semester |
Witten/Herdeck University | Up to 8500 EUR/semester |
Admission & Visa Process From Pakistan
To study in Germany, students have to apply for an admission confirmation letter. We can obtain it from the selected German university in 3-5 weeks for our students.
Admission requirements for Bachelor’s :
Students must present their previous academic certificates from your translated and officially certified by a notary. The documents must be signed with an official stamp. These academic certificates generally include:
- The final certificates and/or university entrance qualification
- The academic transcripts,
- Certificates of the applicant’s previous educational background related to educational or extracurricular activities
- Certificates of all volunteer activities and work experience
- Photos of specific size
- Copy of valid passport
- Application Fee
- Proof of health insurance in Germany
- Proof of payment for the semester fee
- Financial stability proves
Master’s Degree Requirements
The other documentation and other submission formalities are the same for studying for a master’s degree in Germany as for the bachelor’s program. The student must provide sufficient financial evidence, apply for a German student visa, find accommodation and finally take out suitable health insurance covering your stay in Germany. Some master’s programs also ask students to submit
- Curriculum vitae
- Personal or motivational statement
- Reference letters
However, some institutes also hold an interview session via Skype.
Admission Requirements for Ph.D.
- Completion of a minimum of eight semesters of academic study with an exit qualification equivalent to a German master’s degree
- Submission of previous degree(s) in higher education, recognized by the dean’s office or the examination board of your university.
- Highly qualified international students with academic excellence can be admitted to a PhD with a graduate or bachelor’s degree in the accelerated PhD program. In that case, students have to take an entrance exam.
STEP 1: Application process & required documents:
To get an Admission Letter to Study In Germany, we require the following documents:
- Copy of International Passport.
- Copy of High School Certificates (Matriculation & Intermediate).
Students can send us these documents through Email, Whatsapp, or by visiting their nearest branch office of 12 Consultants.
STEP 2: German Study Visa From Pakistan
Students can also Contact our local representative office for further information about the German Study Visa for Pakistani students.
- Visa Application Form
- Passport (at least 2 empty pages in the valid passport are needed).
- Admission & Visa Letter from university.
- Original School Certificates (attested by Ministry of Foreign Affairs).
- Flight Reservation
- Accommodation Proof for a stay in Germany (we can arrange it for you!).
- Travel Health Insurance
- Birth Certificate in English issued by NADRA.
- Police Certificate
- Photocopy of applicant’s national ID card.
- Bank Statement (showing transactions of last 6 months, counting from the date of interview) & Affidavit.
- 2 passport-size Photo (white background only)
German Study Visa Fee In Pakistan
The costs for a German student visa application are EUR 75. Student applicants must pay the visa fee by bank transfer.
Cheques or credit cards are not accepted. The money order must be in the name of the Embassy/Consulate in your home country and must not be older than two months.
To study in Germany, students have to apply for an admission confirmation letter. We can obtain it from the selected German university in 3-5 weeks for our students.
Work as a student in Germany:
There are some restrictions for international students belonging to non-European countries. The students are allowed to work 120 full days of work/year with an average of 8 hours per day. However, non-European international students in Germany can also work 240 half days per year.
These working hours are subject to change according to the latest German government policy. If the non-European international student wants to work more than the allocated hours, the only option is to work as a student assistant within the university. There’s no working time limitation for teaching assistants. Germany has a minimum wage of 12 EUR/hour.
Living cost in Germany for Pakistani students
Accommodation | 363 EUR/month Singles 350/month shared life 237 EUR/month living on campus |
Transportation | 30EUR-60EUR/month |
Food | 150EUR/ month |
Books | 10EUR-20EUR/month |
Utilities | 35EUR-90EUR/month |
Leisure activities | 60EUR/month |
Germany provides free and quality education to not only EU students but non-EU students which makes it the third most chosen place in the world for quality education. On the other hand, several scholarship programs are also present for the aid of students on every level.
Yes, you can study in Germany without IELTS. As most programs are taught in the German language, you can always study in Germany without IELTS.
Despite having several restrictions, students are allowed to work in Germany while studying for 20hours/week. The Minimum wage for students working in Germany is 12EUR/hour.
Because of its free education policy and permission to work part-time while studying, Germany has proven to be one of the cheapest places to live and study.
For public universities in the state of Baden-Württemberg, the cost of MBBS in Germany is 1,500 EUR per semester. Apart from tuition fees, a semester fee of approximately EUR 300-500 per semester is charged for MBBS courses in public universities
Apart from the fact that most of the programs in Germany are instructed in the German language, it is possible to study English in Germany.