Study in Germany · Bachelor Programs

Public University Bachelor Degrees, Zero Tuition Fees

End-to-end guidance for Indian students — from German language classes and APS to visa, arrival and your first semester at a Studienkolleg.

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€0Tuition at public universities
3 yrsBachelor after Studienkolleg
18 moStay-back visa if unplaced
Bachelor programs in Germany
Why
Germany?

Bachelor programs in Arts, Law, Business & Economics, Hospitality, IT/CS, Engineering, Science, Para-Medical and Healthcare are open to international students at Germany's top-ranked public universities — with no tuition fee.

The catch: non-EU applicants need the equivalent of 13 years of schooling. Since Indian schooling runs 12 years, you'll complete a one-year Studienkolleg (foundation course) in Germany first, then move into the three-year bachelor.

After graduation: current German policy lets international graduates stay on to work in their field, with a clear route toward permanent residency after a few years of employment.

Winter intake: Runs October–March. Applications open around six months ahead and close roughly two months before the term starts.

Summer intake: Runs April–September, on the same six-month application window.

What You Get With a German Bachelor

Beyond zero tuition, here's what studying in Germany looks like in practice.

€2,200–3,000

Typical starting monthly salary after graduation

PR Pathway

Available after qualifying years of work in Germany

18-Month Buffer

Stay-back visa to job-hunt if you haven't placed yet

Part-Time Work

Permitted alongside study to help cover living costs

The Admission Process, Step by Step

Share your academic certificates, grade sheets, experience letters, CV and a Goethe B2 certificate as clear scans — we evaluate your profile at no charge, then guide you through each step below.

1

Counselling, profile evaluation & registration

Our counsellors review your profile and advise on the right bachelor program and admission route for you.

2

Start learning German

Online or offline classes with exam prep at each level, building toward the Goethe exam and the certificate you need to proceed.

3

Documentation for admission

We guide you through notarising your academic documents for the application.

4

APS registration

Document verification required by the German embassy — we walk you through the registration.

5

TestAS exam

Mandatory for admission and visa at public universities. We provide study material and preparation support.

6

Blocked account & health insurance

You'll need to show funds of roughly €11,500 (about ₹10.25 lakh). We help open the blocked account in India, unlock it after arrival, and arrange short-term health insurance.

7

Visa process

Once your Studienkolleg admission is confirmed, we prepare your visa documents and guide you through embassy submission.

8

Post-arrival in Germany

Support finding accommodation, health insurance, and a local bank account as you start Studienkolleg.

9

After Studienkolleg

Once you complete it, we handle your bachelor-program applications at public universities and the remaining formalities.

English-Taught Programs

  • 80% and above in your previous qualifying exam
  • IELTS 6.5 bands
  • German A2 level

German-Taught Programs

  • 65% and above in your previous qualifying exam
  • German B2 level
3 YearsBachelor program duration
€11,500Blocked account (≈ ₹10.25 lakh)
18–23Accepted age range
2–3 yrsMaximum justified gap after 12th

Frequently Asked Questions

Can we do a bachelor directly after 12th?

Not at public universities — 13 years of schooling is mandatory. Private colleges do offer direct admission after 12th, but at a much higher tuition fee.

Can we study a bachelor in English at public universities?

Yes, but seats in English-taught programs are limited and competition is high, so admission through this route is harder to secure.

What level of German is required?

German B2 is required for admission to a Studienkolleg at a public university. After completing it, you move into a bachelor program at that university.

What's the duration of the bachelor degree?

One year of Studienkolleg, followed by a three-year bachelor program.

Can we get a job after completing the bachelor degree?

Yes — graduates have strong chances of finding good jobs in Germany after completing their bachelor degree.

How many years' gap is accepted after 12th?

Only a justified gap of 2–3 years is acceptable.

What's the age requirement for bachelor courses?

Applicants should be at least 18 and no older than 23.

Book your FREE counselling session today with AHM Education Consultant and our expert team will evaluate your profile individually and guide you through the complete admission process.

Start Your Bachelor's in Germany with AHM

From profile evaluation and language classes to APS, TestAS, visa and post-arrival support — we guide you through every step of your bachelor's journey in Germany.

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