Study in Germany

German Visa info for Bangladeshi Students

To study in Germany from Bangladesh, the student needs to apply for a Type D German study visa. This visa type is specially introduced for students who wish to study at German universities. Masters program in Germany is free. However, to study, Bangladeshi students need to have IELTS 6.5 or a better score. Full scholarships are available for deserving students.

Entry requirements for higher studies at German universities

Undergraduate Students

An undergraduate student from Bangladesh has to have an HSC + One-year completion certificate from any Bangladeshi University. A study gap maximum of 1.5 years is accepted. HSC result is not below a GPA of 4.00 out of 5.00.

Postgraduate Students

Bachelor’s result (Hons. BSc, BBA, BA) not be below CGPA 3.

Language Proficiency

• For English medium Study: IELTS Score 6.5 minimum
• For German language Study: B2 (German language)

Required Documents for Germany

• Passport size photo (white background)
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• IELTS Certificate (6.0 min )
• Medium of Instruction Certificate (for Masters)
• Two Recommendation Letters (for Masters)
• Personal letter of motivation stating your career objectives (for Masters)
• Attestation of all academic certificates & transcripts (2 set photocopies) by the Education Board.
• Attestation of all educational documents by the Education Ministry & Foreign Ministry
• Health Insurance (1 year)

FAQs

How much time will I need to get a German student visa from Bangladesh?
We highly recommend you apply for a Germany Type D visa at least three months before your class starts date. However, usually, it takes up to 42 days to get a German visa from Bangladesh.

How much do I have to pay for a German student visa?
If you are willing to apply for a German student visa from Bangladesh, you will have to pay 75 EUR. There are a few ways to pay the visa fees:

• Pay online
• Pay at the visa office in Bangladesh

Bangladeshi student has to pay a yearly residence permit fee of 110 EUR per year.

How much money do I have to show in my bank account?
If you are planning to apply for German University from Bangladesh, you need to block €11,208  in a personal bank account in the German Bank. You can withdraw this money once you are in Germany but on a monthly basis.