Can you continue to work in Munich after your studies? With more…

Can you continue to work in Munich after your studies?

With more than 15,000 international students in Munich, most of them want to continue working after they’ve finished their studies here. The majority of the students are happy with the level of their academic studies as well as the study fees compared to other popular international destinations.

Can working hard help you live in Munich?

Being a hard-working students coming from far away to Munich is a stressful process but it is not impossible. Fortunately, Munich offers so many opportunities that you will find yourself somewhere as long as you work consistently.

Why do some international students want to go home after finishing their studies?

The only reason why half of international students are considering going home after studying in Munich is due to family reasons mainly. The other half around 50% want to stay and advance their career prospects. Though, 92% of them want to finish their degree in Munich.

Are the requirements for students outside of the EU different?

Other than the usual requirements each university has, international students who are from outside the EU zone after attending Studienkolleg (preparatory course) for a year, might have to take a Feststellungsprufung. Each university has different requirements even though most of them are similar. We suggest you check on the university’s website and to make sure everything is right, contact the international office of that university. One of the most important documents to be admitted to a university program is to have a Hochschulzugangsberechtigung (HZB) (higher education entrance qualification) or equivalent.

Should you apply for a later term?

If you are afraid of being rejected or are rejected, we suggest you apply for a later term. In particular, summer term because the chances of being accepted are way higher and there will not only be fewer students but more interaction with your professors.

What to prepare before applying for a Bachelor Degree in Munich?

Before applying for a Bachelor Degree in Munich make sure you: Choose the University and the Bachelor program, check the requirements, learn the German language (if needed), prepare financially for the Blocked Account fee and then apply. As for a Master Degree in Munich there are similar steps that you need to take. First you need to make sure you find a suitable course for yourself and narrow it down to a few universities, take a language standardized test (German or English), check what you need for the application form (requirements) and prepare financially asap.

What can you do after being rejected by the university of your choice?

Not being accepted by the university you really wanted to attend can be discouraging but keep a positive outlook nonetheless. Even if things do not turn out how you planned, you can create your university experience however you want and rejection can be tough but it prepares you for the real world.

What does Munich have to offer?

Munich not only has incredible universities with many courses to choose from in English and in German, it also offers many internships and job opportunities for people all around the world.