What should you do before applying for a Bachelor Degree? There are…
What should you do before applying for a Bachelor Degree?
There are a few important steps you need to take before applying for a Bachelor Degree. First you need to make sure the course you want to study and narrow it down to the university, then check the requirements, learn the German language if necessary and prepare financially for Munich. But if you are applying for a Master Degree, then you also have to do a lot of research and choose the University and the Master program, check the requirements, take a language standardized test (German or English) and prepare financially, which is pretty similar to the Bachelor process.
What are the most common problems international students face in Munich?
The most common problems international students faced in Munich were: finding an apartment (65%), talking to German students (45%), adapting to a different learning system (43%), the German language (40%), understanding the Bavarian accent (27%), financial issues (25%), different culture (15%) and the university’s administration (15%).
Should you have a back up plan in case no university accepts you?
Having a back-up plan in case you get rejected by every university you apply to is a very important step. Before applying think and plan out what you can do during the time you prepare to reapply if you do get rejected. Starting and internship, getting a job, taking a course or maybe even taking a gap year can be a good idea depending on what you need!
What are the tuition fees like in Munich?
Most international students are happy with the level of their academic studies and the tuition fees even though Munich is one of the most expensive cities in Germany. On a more international level it is considered fairly cheap and around 15,000 international students were enrolled in universities in Munich.
Will everything turn out how you expected them to?
When things don’t turn out how you expected and the university that you really wanted to attend denied you, don’t put yourself down! Rejection happens to all of us, and with persistence and patience, you will have a great university experience.
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.
Do universities in Munich have the same requirements?
\Universities in Munich generally have the same admission requirements. Usually what you need to be able to apply for an undergraduate degree in Munich is: a high school qualification, translated transcripts of your grades, an entrance qualification, language proficiency (German or English), copies of ID documents and a motivational letter or references. As for the students wanting to finish a postgraduate degree, the higher your GPA is the higher your chances of being accepted in a postgraduate program will be. Even if you meet all the requirements, due to the high number of international students applying, you need to focus on your grades while you are finishing your undergraduate studies.
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.
