Study in Germany from Russia
Higher education in Germany for Russian applicants
Build a reliable admission route: choose your profession and programme, prepare documents and secure enrolment at a German university.
Benefits of Studying in Germany
Germany hosts 300,000+ international students; around 40,000 come from CIS countries.
Advantages of applying from Russia
Key points to consider when planning your studies in Germany.
Choose a future-proof profession
German employers value precise specialisations. Selecting the right programme is critical for your future role and salary prospects.
Start with our Career Orientation to align your choice with the German labour market.
Preparatory year benefits
After Russian school you typically complete a Studienkolleg year. It helps you adapt to the academic system, easing your first semesters at university.
Preparation courses in Germany can further strengthen your start.
Paid routes with guaranteed place
Public study is tuition-free but competitive. Private Foundation/Studienkolleg options may guarantee a partner-university seat if conditions are met.
Learn more: Guaranteed admission programmes.
No EGE required
Applications are based on school/university records and a language certificate. No Unified State Exam is required.
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Admission pathways
Your route depends on your current education and goals.
AFTER 11 GRADES
Complete a Studienkolleg year in Germany and then start your degree.
Apply to Studienkolleg DetailsAFTER 1–2 YEARS AT UNI
Direct entry to a German university may be possible. Choosing the right Russian university and major is key.
To Bachelor DetailsMASTER’S DEGREE
With a Bachelor’s from Russia, pursue a Master’s in Germany, gain practical experience and expand your prospects.
Apply for Master DetailsSECOND DEGREE
Earn an additional qualification at a German university, often on a tuition-free public track.
Second Degree in Germany Details
Unsure which route fits you? Book a consultation
Unsure which route fits you? Book a consultation
Admissions we’re proud of
Our students study at the following German universities and more:
Frequently asked questions
Clear answers about applying to German universities.
Admissions support
Do you sign an official contract?
Yes. We conclude a contract under German law; services are delivered according to the selected package.
Do you guarantee admission?
Public programmes cannot be guaranteed due to competition. Within comprehensive packages we offer a one-year service guarantee: if not admitted, we repeat the process without extra fees for our services.
What language level is needed?
Usually B2 in the language of instruction (German or English); some programmes require C1.
Is the Russian EGE exam required?
No. Applications are document-based plus a language certificate.
Are there guaranteed options?
Yes, some private Studienkolleg/Foundation routes offer guaranteed places if conditions are met.
Hundreds have already enrolled with our help — you can too.
Book a consultation and get the most effective route for your goals.