Yes—many master’s programs and a growing bachelor’s offer are taught entirely in English. Learning basic German still improves paperwork, daily life, and job options after graduation.
Where to find English-taught programs
Use ApplySite to filter Germany and English as the language of instruction. Check whether the program requires German for electives or local internships.
APS, blocked account, and insurance
Applicants from several countries need APS. The blocked account shows funds (~€11,904 per year, subject to update). Health insurance is mandatory before the national visa.
- APS: credential validation and interview per country.
- Blocked account: deposit at an authorized German bank.
- Health insurance: public or private for students.
- Admission + visa appointment at embassy/consulate.
Cities and cost of living
Munich and Frankfurt lead on rent; Leipzig or Dresden can be more affordable. Semester public transport tickets reduce costs.
