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Germany is one of the best destinations for international students because Germany offers world-class education with low or no tuition at many public universities, excellent infrastructure, strong industry ties, generous post-study work visas (up to 18 months), and rising application rates among Indian students. These make it one of the most affordable, high-opportunity destinations.

Yes, you can study in Germany in English. Numerous German universities offer English-taught programs, especially at Master's level. Public universities often accept MOI (Medium of Instruction) or alternative English proficiency proofs instead of IELTS/TOEFL.

The most popular courses to study in Germany are Engineering, Computer Science & IT, Natural Sciences, Medicine & Healthcare, Social Sciences & Management, and Data Science. These are highly sought after for their strong graduate employability and alignment with Germany's innovation-driven economy.

Yes, German universities accept international students without IELTS. Many public universities waive IELTS if applicants provide a MOI/School certificate showing past education in English, or alternative tests (TOEFL, PTE), or in-some cases internal assessments.

Gradstar Global assists with selecting suitable programs, preparing SOP/LORs, verifying language/document requirements, guiding scholarship and visa applications, and supporting every step to ensure a smooth, requirement-compliant journey to study in Germany.

It is not overly difficult to get a student visa for Germany. Indian students need a valid offer, proof of finances (~€11,208 in blocked account), health insurance, and other paperwork. Germany has reduced visa fee barriers (e.g. gratis visa for some Indian students) making the process more accessible.

Germany is very much affordable for Indian students. At public universities, tuition is often free (only semester fee €150-€350), living costs run approx €850-€1,200/month depending on the city, and the required blocked account is ~€11,208/year. Much cheaper than the USA/UK.