Get admitted to a Master’s in Germany
Cutting-edge learning, hands-on experience and access to the German job market. We help you select German- or English-taught programmes and navigate every step.
How to secure a Master’s place in Germany
Planning → Preparation → Application → Enrolment. Plan, milestones and monitoring over 12–24 months.
- 1Planning12–24 months ahead. Define target field, shortlist programmes, map requirements and deadlines.
- 2Preparation12–24 months ahead. Language, academics, finances, motivation and experience — tailored to programme competition.
- 3Application6–9 months ahead. Documents, certified copies and sworn translations; submit via university/uni-assist as required.
- 4Enrolment1–3 months ahead. Accept the offer, obtain the visa, register and complete immatriculation.
Why a Master’s in Germany
Deeper expertise, a second qualification and a springboard into leadership or research.
Second qualification
Deeper expertise and a springboard into leadership or research.
Language choice
Study in German or English depending on the programme.
Full integration
Language immersion, internships and campus life accelerate your transition and career entry.
Funding & work
Scholarships, student jobs and paid internships support living costs and build experience.
Features & requirements
- Language
- German- and/or English-taught. Typically B2–C1 in the language of instruction; some fields are German-only.
- Profile
- Related field with sufficient ECTS in core subjects. No standard Master’s for Medicine, Staatsexamen Law or Teacher Training.
- Timelines
- Summer/winter intakes; common deadline ranges ~1 Sep–15 Jan and ~1 Feb–15 Jul. Some routes via uni-assist/Hochschulstart. dates to be confirmed
- Proof of funds
- For the visa: blocked account, scholarship or formal sponsor in Germany.
Key selection criteria and procedures vary by university and programme. Deadlines are confirmed per programme.
Special cases
We tailor the route to your goals and situation.
No German yet
Arrive for language courses in Germany and apply to a Master’s on site.
OpenChanging field
We assess feasibility and prospects under Master’s requirements.
OpenProgramme selection
We’ll shortlist programmes and universities and check ECTS requirements.
OpenLower GPA
There are realistic admission routes even with a modest GPA.
OpenFamily relocation
Study plus relocation for spouses/children can be planned.
OpenGuaranteed routes
In specific cases via private/partner universities subject to conditions.
OpenWe'll guide you all the way to Germany
The Complete Admission Programme (UniApply) runs all 16 steps — from strategy to enrollment and your first steps on the ground.
a reference price for the entire cycle. The final cost depends on the scope of work: with a strong profile and less work involved it is lower. We will tell you your price at the eligibility interview.
Covers our work for the entire admission cycle. University/uni-assist fees, visa fees, insurance and the blocked account are paid separately.
Not ready for the Complete Programme?
Start with a single service — the payment is credited when you move up.
"100%" refers to the overall client base of the Complete programme — it is not an admission rate for a specific field.
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Frequently asked questions
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¹ Guarantee year. A repeat support cycle at no extra service fee — per the contract terms. Applies to the full package and admission to a public university. Not a guarantee of admission; the decision is made by the university/government body.
² 100%. Over the last 8 years among clients who chose the full programme. "2,000+ admitted" is counted across all clients — these are different bases.
³ What "to be confirmed" means. Specific values — cut-off grade/competition, required language level, exact exams and deadlines — depend on the federal state, university, programme and year, as well as on your profile and path. "To be confirmed" = we work it out for you, not "unknown".