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Smrithi Udhayakumar Biji Verified Icon
MSc in Remote Sensing and Geoinformatics - Batch of 2026
4.2
Great campus and very amicable staffs and professors.
Tips: Before joining this college, students should know that knowing German up to the B1 level will be an advantage. Scholarships are available for women, and students get a lot of things at a discounted rate, including insurance and travel. I personally like Germany and its work culture, and everything here is a piece of cake if you know German. However, the top preference will be for German-speaking people with at least B1 level German.
Likes (Quality of faculty): The professors provide excellent guidance and use well-equipped teaching strategies. They are very understanding and very liberal. They are very involved in the students' calibre and are great mentors. They have a really cool structured program for a better understanding. So far, I have no complaints.
Dislikes (Indian Food): Indian restaurants are a bit too expensive, especially for students who are working part-time and trying to manage their expenses. Turkish takeaway is a better option for students, or you can eat at franchises like McDonald's. Learning to cook for yourself is the best option.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 650
Prepping time for classes20 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro 60275
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2024Read more
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B.Ed./BSc in Informatics (In German) - Batch of 2026
3.6
Top university of Germany
Tips: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology is one of the most famous and renowned institutions in Germany. It is also in the ranking of top 4 universities in Germany and secures the best ranking in the subject of Computer Science. Being a top university a student is expected to spend a major part of their time studying and doing worksheets on a regular basis. Things can get a bit hectic sometimes, but in the end, you will be given recognition for passing out from this prestigious institution.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 851
Prepping time for classes35 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2023Read more
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BSc in Mechanical Engineering (German) - Batch of 2024
4.5
Helpful information about Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.
Tips: The tuition fees for all the international students in all the universities in Baden-Württemberg state of Germany is 1500 Euros at least. Knowing German language would be extremely helpful to connect with other students, but living in Karlsruhe without knowing German is also possible. Everyone at the Bürgerbüro can speak English and a lot of shopkeepers do it too.
Likes (Post study jobs): KIT has a very good reputation among everyone and the employers in Germany. Mechanical Engineering and Informatics are two of the most popular programs here and after successfully getting the degree, getting a job at a company like Mercedes Benz or Siemens is relatively easy.
Dislikes (Public transportation): The free public transport zone included for students here is not as big compared to other cities in Germany, and public transport is only accessible for free from 6pm-6am every weekend. It is available for free on every holiday. But the quality of transport is very good. A network of bus and trains is provided for a pretty good range of travel, even upto a French city called Lauterbourg.
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Master of Science in Synthetic Biology - Batch of 2027
Offered by Technische Universitt Darmstadt
5
Great support and opportunities.
Tips: Students should know that they will have a great time if they are willing to put in the effort. Be open minded and be open to learning new things. The sooner you merge to the German education system the easier it will be. Otherwise it's smooth sailing.
Likes (Permanent Immigration): There are a lot of opportunities to learn, meet people, engage and enjoy in various parts of the German and international community. There are various student clubs/ projects. Moreover, the university is also quite supportive if you are interested in working on a student project.
Dislikes (Quality of faculty): Professors are super helpful and easy to reach out to. They sometimes go out of their way to help students. There's a lot of support especially for international students. All lectures are super engaging and insightful. The way the courses are designed is creative.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 750
Prepping time for classes10 hours/Week
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Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026Read more
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Master of Science in Synthetic Biology - Batch of 2027
Offered by Technische Universitt Darmstadt
4.6
Academics, especially courses with lab work and academic projects, demand time.
Tips: Cultural shocks and imposter syndrome are part of the process but the more you force yourself into the new and comfortable setting, the more it'll start getting easier. A few cultural socks include the fact that the bureaucracy is crazy and everything, from doctors' appointments to other official appointments, requires meticulous planning beforehand. Being on time is considered late, and I'm still working on that. All shops and supermarkets remain closed on Sunday, so you've got to plan your week around it. It can get really quiet and really gloomy if you don't have people to reach out to, so have a tribe. Deutschland Stipendium is one of the best scholarships available, but it is also super competitive.
Likes (Permanent Immigration): The decision about a permanent settlement can change over the years and many factors can affect it. It's only been close to six months in this country and it demands top tier awareness and hard work for an immigrant to peacefully stay here. The first step towards permanent settlement is knowing the language at least up to B2. No integration is possible without this. The job market is pretty bad but I believe it can be smartly navigated with some patience.
Dislikes (Part time work): Academics especially a course with lab work and academic projects, demand time, so it totally depends on how efficiently one manages their schedule and how much one decides to spend on their part-time, self-study, and also leisure. HiWi jobs are quite competitive but not impossible to get from the second semester onwards. Off-campus opportunities increase considerably if you have an A2/B1 level of the German language. Just keep in mind the maximum number of hours you can work and earn as a student. Not obeying it will have legal consequences. Doing mini-jobs is also a good alternative.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 780
Prepping time for classes20 hours/Week
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Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026Read more
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Master of Science in Synthetic Biology - Batch of 2027
Offered by Technische Universitt Darmstadt
4.7
Great academic environment with strong research opportunities in Germany.
Tips: Before coming here students should know academic structure is quite independent and research oriented. Students are expected to manage their time well for studies but you will also get plenty to tike to explore life do activities so it's not just about studies. Look for scholarships as it makes your study logically free.
Likes (Quality of faculty): Professors in my department are highly knowledgeable, we have access to state of the art technology and equipment. Their expertise and commitment significantly improve the learning experience. They also use creative ways to teach and exams that make learning easier and fun. Teaching is research oriented. I gained a lot of hands on experience that is actually required.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 1000
Prepping time for classes20 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro 81350
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026Read more
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Bachelor of Education in Building Technology Vocational-Technical Education (In German) - Batch of 2026
Offered by Technische Universitt Darmstadt
4.4
The university has a focus on academic research and has strict scientific standards.
Tips: The university has a focus on academic research and has strict scientific standards. The Bachelor's degree programmes require a B2-C1 level of German language to understand the course material. The University offers student jobs in many departments for students to work part-time in research with professors. I am fully satisfied with the course and the country.
Likes (Student Life): Usually there are at least 1-2 seminars or lectures in a day on campus and after attending those, one can also go to the library with other students. The city provides an abundance of opportunities to spend quality time with friends in the city and rooms to study in the library, as well as many intercultural events to network with other students.
Dislikes (Indian Food): There are restaurants from several different countries, including Indian, Chinese, Vietnamese, Thai and Oriental restaurants. As a student the prices at restaurants do not make it possible to eat out regularly, however the University Campus has its own canteen where students can eat food at a discounted price. I usually prefer to cook by myself.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 2875
Prepping time for classes10 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro 58575
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026Read more
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Master of Science in Materials Science - Batch of 2023
Offered by Technische Universitt Darmstadt
4.2
Academically renowned and internationally friendly.
Tips: Culturally, especially for Indian students, it is not a huge shift, given the number of students from India. Naturally, learning German will help, but as a city, Darmstadt is immigrant-friendly. As for scholarships, you can apply for some from the university and from the EU directly.
Likes (Public transportation): The Stadtmitte campus, along with the Lichtwiese campus, is very well connected by trams and buses. Especially as a student, it is compulsory to take a public transport ticket for each semester, making it all the more reason to use it whenever possible.
Dislikes (Indian Food): There were not many Indian restaurants, especially ones with good quality. The ones available were rumoured to have really unhealthy kitchens. And also, I prefer to cook for myself. Indian groceries were always available, though, making it easier for me.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 900
Prepping time for classes8 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026Read more
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Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering - Batch of 2026
Offered by Technische Universitt Darmstadt
3.7
Research driven education.
Tips: As an international student, the transition to TU Darmstadt was a mix of excitement and adjustment. The biggest shift was adapting to Germany’s independent study culture and its more structured, punctual lifestyle. Although the cultural change felt challenging at first the international community made it smoother. TU Darmstadt also offers university stipends, and the overall cost of studying is low the Aerospace Engineering course costs only around 300-350 per semester, which even includes public transportation. For living expenses, there are both technical and non-technical student jobs that help cover monthly costs. Academically, the university and the country are above average, with strong academic standards, solid support, and a well-structured aerospace program that is practical, research-oriented, and rich in opportunities in areas like aerodynamics and flight systems.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 700
Prepping time for classes35 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025Read more
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