Study in Germany after a Bachelor — Master or a new Bachelor
A Bachelor gives you more options: a related Master or a brand-new Bachelor to switch careers. Deepen your field with a Master or pivot into a future-proof second Bachelor in Germany.
- Master’s and Bachelor’s programmes in German and/or English, depending on the university
- Selection is typically document-based; submissions are online
- A related Master needs a recognised Bachelor and solid grades
- Medicine, general law and teacher training follow special tracks
- Distance degrees are often counted as 1–2 on-campus years
Your route after a Bachelor
Your route depends on degree type and quality and on your target field.
- 1Assess your degreeWe look at recognition, study mode (on-campus or distance) and grades — they define your route.
- 2Choose your pathA related Master or a new Bachelor as a second degree — aligned to your goals.
- 3Build your documentsDegree and transcript, language certificate, statement of purpose/CV, references; sometimes portfolio/GMAT/GRE depending on the programme.
- 4Apply onlineIntakes are in winter and summer; always check exact deadlines on the programme page.
- 5Proof of funds for the visaBlocked account, German sponsor (Verpflichtungserklärung) or a scholarship.
Master or a new Bachelor
Deepen your current field in a Master or re-train with a new Bachelor — aligned to your career goals.
Bachelor degree
With a recognised Bachelor and solid grades, you can enter a related Master in Germany (exceptions: medicine, general law, teacher training).
OpenDistance degree
Distance Bachelors are often counted as 1–2 on-campus years. The typical route is (re)starting with a Bachelor in Germany.
OpenChanging field
To pivot into a new field, start a new Bachelor (German/English track). Masters typically require subject proximity.
OpenNo recognition
If your university isn’t recognised in Germany, you’ll usually start with a Bachelor; in some scenarios a Studienkolleg year comes first.
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
Get your admission strategy after a Bachelor
Many students have already enrolled — we’ll help you get there too. Book a consultation and we’ll map the most effective route after your Bachelor.
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".