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Planning Your Studies

Entry Requirements

Starting university in a foreign country requires some forward planning. We explain the admission and language requirements for different degree courses in Bavaria.

Application Process

Depending on your chosen degree course there are different admission procedures and ways to apply. Find out more about the different application routes.

Learning German

Learning a new language takes time, money and dedication. However, once you have mastered it, there are many benefits. Read why learning German is definitely worth the effort!

University Term Dates

The German academic year is normally divided into a winter and a summer semester. Find out the term dates for universities, universities of applied sciences and universities of arts.

Useful Contacts

If you have any questions or problems, you can always find help and support at your university's International Office. Find the addresses here

Visa Requirements

Depending on your home country, you may need a visa to enter Germany and to study here. Find out more information on visa requirements.

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