An exchange in Germany not only offers a high-level education, but also provides an enriching life experience, with career opportunities and a safe and welcoming environment for students from all over the world.

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‍Benefits of studying at a university in Germany

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Learn about the advantages of studying in Germany, from scholarships at universities, to the possibility of emigrating with the family and immersing yourself in a rich and diverse culture.

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Globally recognized universities

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The country is home to 49 universities ranked in QS World University Rankings 2024, among the internationally recognized German universities are:

• Heidelberg University
• Free University of Berlin
• EU University of Europe for Applied Sciences
• Technical University of Munich
• Berlin School of Business and Innovation

Many German universities award scholarships based on the student's academic performance. As a requirement for bachelor's degree programs, it is common to analyze the last three years of high school, while for master's courses, there are fixed scholarships available in different regions.

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Economic growth and employment opportunities

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Germany offers a Minimum wage of EUR 12.41 per hour in 2024, reflecting the appreciation of work and the improvement of conditions for workers.

With third largest economy in the world, the country offers several employment opportunities and internships, especially for foreign professionals due to the growing demand for qualified labor.

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Quality of life and safety

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According to the quality of life ranking of U.S. News & World Report, Germany is in 9th position. It stands out for several factors, such as:

Developed infrastructure: German cities have an excellent infrastructure, with efficient public transport systems and effective urban planning.

Work-life balance: The work culture in Germany values work-life balance, promoting generous annual holidays and a strict overtime limit.

Safety: Low crime rates and a strong commitment to law enforcement contribute to a safe environment to live in.

Cultural wealth: Known for hosting some of the biggest festivals and cultural attractions in Europe, such as Oktoberfest, Karneval, Brandenburg Gates, Berlin Wall, among others.

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Emigration with the family

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When making a University in Germany, you can bring your family. Here's some essential information you need to know:

O The student's spouse has the same visa rights and duration, including permission to work, provided that there is a civil marriage. This can be a great opportunity to support the family while the student completes their studies.

Os The couple's children, from 6 years of age, have access to free education in Germany, which may be a relief for parents who wish to ensure their children's education during their stay in the country. After studying, everyone has the possibility to extend their visa and stay in the country for an additional 18 months.

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Features of the program

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Exploring an exchange in Germany offers a variety of unique opportunities:

• Partnerships with institutions focused on the labor market and practice, guarantee dynamic and updated courses with the best practices in the market.
• Students have the flexibility to work up to 20 hours per week, taking advantage of one of the highest minimum wages in the world (EUR 12.41 per hour), providing greater purchasing power.
• Diversity of available areas, including: Art & Design, Tech & Software, Sport, Business, and Psychology.
• Traditional programs such as: Business, Systems Engineering and Marketing, as well as options aimed at the creative market such as Game Design, UI/UX, Film, and more, are offered to meet the diverse needs and interests of students.

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Language requirements for studying in Germany

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In private institutions in Germany, it is common to find courses taught in English, so the requirement of proficiency in German can be waived. Students must demonstrate an ability to understand and communicate in English. This can be done through several recognized certificates, such as:

• Duolingo English test
• IELTS (International English Language Testing System)
• TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
• Cambridge English exams

These certificates are often used as an alternative to the requirement for proficiency in German.

In public institutions in Germany, knowledge of the German language is a prerequisite, and it is necessary to prove proficiency in the language through recognized exams, such as:

• Test DAF
• DSH

Many German universities have language preparation programs for international students, which can help improve German proficiency before starting studies.

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Opportunities for foreign students

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Studying in Germany offers a significant advantage: it is not necessary to start the visa process in Brazil. Upon acceptance at an institution, you can enter Germany with a tourist visa and switch to a student visa there, with lower costs compared to traditional visas.

In addition, after completing a bachelor's or master's degree, graduates have the opportunity to extend your stay for up to 18 months exclusively to seek job opportunities, facilitating the transition to professional life and reinforcing Germany's position as an attractive destination for professionals and students seeking personal and professional growth.

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Be Easy

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If you are ready to embark on an exchange in Germany and fulfill your dreams, Be Easy is here to make that a reality. With our partnerships with renowned institutions and personalized services, we guarantee the best study and work experience in the country, we provide the human support you need at every stage of the process. Contact us today and embark on this incredible journey!