Studying in Germany

Applying to university in Germany from Mongolia: 447 schools across 185 cities, roughly $13,000 a year all in, the proof-of-funds rule, deadlines, entry requirements and what it costs after aid.

All destinations

Germany

Public tuition is close to nothing. You budget for living, not fees.

447 schools in 185 cities.

Can you afford it

Yearly cost

$13,000 a year

Tuition and living

Public universities charge almost no tuition. Plan about $13,000 a year for living costs.

Proof of funds

about $12,900 (€11,904)

Covers one year. Set by law.

German Federal Foreign Office, January 2025

Can you get in

Language of instruction

154 of 447 offer at least one fully-English bachelor's.

Everything else is taught in German.

Admission

APS check first. Usually a Studienkolleg year.

What you do now

Intakes

Apply by Jul 15 to start in Winter.

Apply by Jan 15 to start in Summer.

Essays

A motivation letter per program.

Where you apply

uni-assist or the university's portal

DAAD

Where the schools are

Berlin holds 39 of 447.

Select a city to see its schools. 3 schools have no city on file.

The visa rule carries its own source and date above. Yearly costs and the tuition split come from Fledge's destination fact set, priced for a student applying from Mongolia. School and city counts come from the Fledge catalogue.