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【Germany】How to apply for bachelor’s and master’s programes in Germany? Relevant processes and sharing of experiences.

Study in Germany Studying abroad may be a dream for many, but seeing tuition fees that can easily run into millions of dollars, not to mention living expenses, can be daunting. However, not all places of study abroad are that expensive. Germany’s higher education system is an example of this. They want capable people to find their way to their universities, so most schools do not charge tuition fees. You only need to pay two to three hundred euros per semester as a miscellaneous fee, most of which goes towards transportation expenses. This allows you to travel freely within your…

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Preparing for a Visit to 【Germany】: Precautions, Holidays, DeutscheBahn, and Transportation Tips

Precautions before the trip When arriving in a new country, there are always small things to pay attention to in order to avoid feeling unlucky or having everything go wrong. In fact, it is just a matter of different customs and cultures that cause inconvenience. By being prepared and accustomed, encountering these situations will not be so difficult. There are many things to pay attention to in Germany, and I didn’t notice these things at first, so I spent a lot of time and money unnecessarily. Here, I would like to share my experience with everyone, hoping that everyone can…

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How to get the “Best” price for a full covered Rental car with ease in seconds in【Germany】

Rent a car is easy, but to have the best price needs to do a bunch of works. So how do you get the best price easily? Price comparing websites can be helper! In Germany, there are many comparison websites that can help you find the best deals. Today, I will introduce a well-known comparison website in Germany called Check24 to you. Personally, I have the best experience renting cars through this website. They offer various rental packages with discounts, and their services are only not limited to Germany, you can also rent a car all over Europe. The only…

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【Germany】You can be fined for littering – How do you sort your trash?

When I first arrived in Germany, I noticed that every household had garbage collection bins or containers located in their backyard. It was very convenient because there was no need to chase after garbage trucks, and disposing of garbage was easy. However, I didn’t know how to sort or dispose of the garbage correctly. Initially, I was living in a student dormitory, and there was no need to sort or recycle the garbage. However, when I started renting my own apartment, I realized that Germany has a very elaborate system for sorting waste, and recycling is taken very seriously. Garbage…

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【Germany】Fun Fact: Too many items to dispose of? Leave them at your doorstep, and they will magically disappear!

In Germany, when you’re moving or accidentally get rid of something you no longer need, a common practice is to leave it at your doorstep. Within 10 minutes, the items will magically disappear on their own! Germans have a remarkable habit of giving away unwanted items instead of throwing them away. When I was living in a dorm, I often saw boxes in the hallway labeled “Frei” or “Geschenk,” which means “free” or “gift” in German. People would leave items they no longer needed in the box, and anyone passing by could take whatever they wanted. The items ranged from…

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【Germany】How professor teach in master program Classes, Examregulations, and the length of semester

In German universities, a class lasts for 90 minutes with a 20-minute break between classes. There is no lunch break, and classes can run from 8:30 am to 9:00 pm, though most courses end before 6:00 pm. This type of schedule can be challenging for students in terms of focus and endurance. In terms of the exam system and length of the semester, they are also different from other countries. The German academic year is divided into two semesters: the winter semester (October to March) and the summer semester (April to September). Students only take one exam per semester. The…

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【Germany】Car Rental Companies Review and Experience Sharing

In Germany, there are many car rental companies, with the most common ones being Europcar, Sixt, Avis, and Enterprise. In big cities, there are also car-sharing services like Sharenow and MILES, which allow you to use their cars via an app verification without the need to interact with anyone. However, whether online or in person, there are some things to watch out for when renting a car, and this article will share my experience and tips on what to look out for. In a previous article, I already shared tips on how to get the best deal when renting a…

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