There are lots of great reasons to study in Germany, but which subjects – and which universities – will give you the best chance of landing a secure and well-paid job?
International students who come to Germany for university and then remain and join the workforce contribute far more to the economy than the state pays to them, a new study shows.
Under a new proposal, foreign medical students in Germany could be forced to pay tuition fees under certain circumstances, in a bid to force young doctors to work in rural areas.
A German state minister of education has called for stricter limits on smartphones for children, but what are the current rules around phones in German schools.
The costs for student housing have grown across Germany over the last year, but prices are different depending on which city you are in, a new report has revealed.
Dozens of German universities said on Friday they would no longer use social network X - owned by the world's richest man, Elon Musk - citing ethical concerns.
Germany is home to some of the world's top universities - eight of them were ranked among the world's 100 best in a new report. Here are the universities that scored highest.
Next year is set to bring with it some major changes for foreign students in Germany, from more financial support to more Erasmus funding for universities. Here are the top 10 changes and trends you need to know about.
Outside of the major cities, Germany boasts a number of charming university towns like Heidelberg and Marburg that are smaller but still have a lot to offer international students. We weigh up the pros and cons of each of them.
Higher education in Germany has a good reputation: it offers low tuition costs in most cases, and studying here comes with an excellent quality of life. Here are the documents you need to apply.
University is back in session in Germany, leading to higher demands for a "WG-Zimmer" or room in a flatshare. Sharing a flat is a common way for people to keep rental costs down in Germany but they are getting more expensive.
Students from non-EU countries need to prove they have enough money to support themselves to be eligible for a student visa. This amount is set to be increased from September.
Students in Germany can get more financial aid starting from the next winter semester. Here's what you need to know about coming changes to the Bafög programme.
Originally launched year ago for €49 a month, the Deutschlandticket allows holders to take unlimited trips around Germany on regional and local transport. As of April it's been rolled out at universities across the country - with a big student discount. But not everyone is eligible.
Starting this March, Germany has made it easier for international students to earn money alongside their studies. Here's what students and apprentices need to know about the changes.
Picking the right city to study abroad in Germany can be a tricky decision, and there are numerous factors to consider. Freya Jones shares her experience of doing a year abroad in the capital and explains why Berlin could also be the right choice for you.
A German student visa allows the holder to stay in the country during their studies and take on part-time employment, but there are limitations. The Local takes a look at what work is and isn't permitted on a student visa.
With free tuition and numerous vibrant locations, Germany is a great place to study abroad. To help you decide which university to pick, here are the top 10 German cities for international students.
Whether you're hoping to study in Germany for a semester or four-year degree programme, you'll want to make sure your German is in line with the official requirements.
The German housing market is becoming increasingly pricier for students, according to the Student Housing Report 2023, which the financial services provider MLP published together with the Institute for German Economy on Thursday.
From prestigious medieval institutions to cutting-edge technical colleges, there's no shortage of great universities in Germany. Here's our guide to the 10 German universities that top the rankings in 2023.
For the ninth year in a row, the Technical University of Munich has been named the best university in Germany. It was closely followed by another uni in the Bavarian capital.
