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- Batch of 2026
4.2
Student oriented and punctuality.
Tips: It was a good transition. Experienced different culture here and a few people are good with me. I did not avail for a scholarship. I am very much satisfied with the country and course future options are good and the university is good enough. Nowadays it is a little difficult to get part time jobs.
Likes (Safety): Safety is pretty much in the city and other areas also. Except few issues in midnight when you might travel alone there is a chance of uncomfortness but there is enough security everywhere you can reach them immediately. There will be regular checkups in trains and stations.
Dislikes (Value for money): There are many other private universities for better prices and it is very expensive to study in SRH. Compared to other private universities this university is perfect but it's very expensive. It has at least some 50 percent of credibility like a public university.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 1100
Prepping time for classes30 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro 40000
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026Read more
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M.Sc. Computer Science - Big Data and Artificial Intelligence - Batch of 2024
4.2
A vibrant multicultural hub with excellent academics.
Tips: Multicultural people enriched this vibrant academic community. Scholarship opportunities are available to support diverse students. The course content is engaging and thoughtfully designed providing a rewarding educational experience, though tuition fees were a little higher. I preferred cooking my own food since Indian cuisine wasn’t available on campus.
Likes (Student Life): A welcoming party and thoughtful welcome kit greet new arrivals were provided. Helpful teachers and faculty support every step in this multicultural academic environment. Different workshops were held to engage students.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 900
Prepping time for classes30 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025Read more
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MEng in Engineering for Renewable Energy, Water and Waste Management - Batch of 2027
5
It’s a good university with best facilities.
Tips: It's a good university as it is situated in Berlin. Good faculty members. Scholarship is available. I got to know through one of my friends. I am satisfied with this course as this is going to be the future in the upcoming time.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 900
Prepping time for classes20 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro 50500
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025Read more
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M.Eng. Engineering and Sustainable Technology Management - Mobility and Automotive Industry - Batch of 2026
4.3
Good university and one of the best faculty.
Tips: The price is too expensive but the course is also good but would recommend giving a try to the public universities first. But the university is actually really good and the campus is also very nice and attractive. You will make good friends here.
Likes (Student Life): Student life is really good here as you get to learn many things when you are on your own. You will learn the most important time management and many more things. These small things make you strong each day. You have to manage work with the studies and also the rest of the life, such as travelling and more.
Dislikes (Internships): Getting an internship in Germany is difficult unless you have a very good command of the language. Also English speaking jobs are less and the competition is very high, so you either have to have good language skills to get an internship. But there are lots of Internships if you know the language.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 1000
Prepping time for classes25 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro 60000
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025Read more
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MSc in Supply Chain Management - Batch of 2025
4.5
A great place to learn and grow.
Tips: Always adapt to the language and culture before coming; it will make for an interesting and exciting journey. I received a scholarship due to my previous experience and got a 10% fee waiver.
Likes (Student Life): The college life here is vibrant and engaging, and I enjoy the friendly atmosphere. There are also excellent cultural activities. The programs we've participated in so far have been great, and I anticipate learning even more in the future. The juniors and seniors are very cooperative.
Dislikes (Value for money): The course offers strong academic content and the best faculty support. The fees are also average, comparable to other institutions. This course is our future and depends on how well you utilise the knowledge you acquire here.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 1225
Prepping time for classes20 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro 48200
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2025Read more
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4.1
Great education and highly accessible faculty.
Tips: The course and faculty are very knowledgeable and experienced. I love the way they teach and explain the topics in the course. Students should try to understand the academic offerings, the strength of specific departments and the flexibility of course selection. Check out the campus, healthcare, fitness and wellness programmes. Try to connect with the alumni and ask them about the job and market situation. People are friendly and are very welcoming. Overall, I am highly satisfied with my experiences.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 150
Prepping time for classes30 hours/Week
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Reviewed on 14 Feb 2025Read more
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MSc in Supply Chain Management - Batch of 2025
3.9
Very limited internship opportunities but well-qualified faculty.
Tips: Prior to getting admission, go through the course structure and check whether it matches the area in which you plan to obtain a master's degree. Sometimes the university offers scholarships for which you need to check with the fee management department. Safety is the basic and primary priority. If you are in a trouble situation, you can reach out to the police, who will be on the spot in a very short time. One of the main things is to learn the German language because it helps you to socialize with the locals and it will be easy to lead your life. There are a lot of options for Indian restaurants but taste will be blended according to German culture. I do prefer to outside sometimes. Cooking by yourself most of the time is the go-to option because compared to other food Indian food are bit expensive.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 825
Prepping time for classes20 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro 50125
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2025Read more
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M.Sc. Computer Science - Big Data and Artificial Intelligence - Batch of 2024
4.3
SRH is one of the best college and the facilities provided by the college are of high standards.
Tips: Before joining the university, students need to find good accommodation near the campus. My university had a lot of Indian students, which gave me a homely vibe. Scholarships are available, but I missed the application deadline. Overall, I am quite satisfied with my experiences.
Likes (Indian Food): I prefer to cook at home, but when I eat out, I usually go to German restaurants because the food is cheap and good. There are also a lot of Indian restaurants available, and my friend has a restaurant in Berlin called the Biryani Club. I usually eat at Indian restaurants about once or twice a month.
Dislikes (Post study jobs): There are a lot of companies that offer jobs and sponsor visas. My friend got a job in India and the N26 company sponsored his visa. The IT field is one of the fastest-growing job sectors in Germany, and other job opportunities are already good in Germany.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 750
Prepping time for classes20 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro 54350
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2025Read more
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MA in International Business - Healthcare Management - Batch of 2026
3.9
The university is great and it has a curriculum relevant with the market trends.
Tips: Students should know that most of the exams do not include pen and paper it's completely different from India. Classes are more fun and task-based so we don't get bored and there is not a lot of homework. Lecturers are friendly and help us to excel in our academics as well as our professional life. The staff is very helpful regarding everything. Overall, I am fully satisfied with my experience.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 800
Prepping time for classes25 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro
Reviewed on 9 Jul 2024Read more
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MSc in Supply Chain Management - Batch of 2022
3.2
One of the best college in Germany
Tips: There is a transition after coming here from India. Soon after coming here, I made a lot of friends. The nature of all students here is friendly and they made me feel like I was their friend for a long time. They treated me with respect and made me feel at home. I avail of a scholarship in my academic year. I am so satisfied with the university and my master's degree has totally changed my life I have got excellent opportunities in various top companies.
Dislikes (Public transportation): Well walking, driving or biking around in Hamburg is easy. The city has an extensive public transport network there are regional trains, buses, and harbour ferries. Bus and subway prices in Germany are affordable and the cost of bus, tram and metro is 1 Euro to 2 Euro.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 1525
Prepping time for classes30 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro 79300
Reviewed on 19 Sep 2023Read more
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M.Eng. Engineering and Sustainable Technology Management - Mobility and Automotive Industry - Batch of 2023
4
Good but not worth the money
Tips: Only if you can afford to pay high fees, then only come to this University. Or else look for some University with less fees. At the end University doesn't matter, only your past experience and skills are what matters. So look for universities with less fees so you can save.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 820
Prepping time for classes24 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro 55780
Reviewed on 29 May 2023Read more
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MSc in Supply Chain Management - Batch of 2024
2.3
If you want to study in aboard at any cost you can come
Tips: I studied here and I am okay with my university and the course. I don't feel anything good here. But some historic things are awesome in Germany. Some people are racist but not all. Berlin City has a good vibe to chill and enjoy your life, other cities are peaceful and calm.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 851
Prepping time for classes20 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro
Reviewed on 4 May 2023Read more
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M.Eng. Engineering and Sustainable Technology Management - Mobility and Automotive Industry - Batch of 2026
3
Friendly but expensive. Not the great opportunity to pursue higher career.
Tips: I have support from a lot of cultural differences here. Things are totally different in India but I don't get any scholarship, so it is very expensive for me. About the University, I am not too satisfied because I am paying too much money I'm not satisfied with the country also.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 775
Prepping time for classes18 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025Read more
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BA in Advertising & Brand Design - Batch of 2025
3.7
I miss India but it is worth it .
Tips: Get prepared to be alone as it’ll be lonely. But if you know to entertain yourself it will be easy. Learn to cook as it will help you a lot in saving money. Get out of your comfort zone and make friends. It can be difficult to make friends here but is not impossible.
Likes (Part time work): You can find a lot of opportunities to work part time here in Berlin. You can work in delivery jobs like Flink, lieferando or you work at food companies like McDonald and KFC. You can also find technical jobs but it may take some time and research.
Dislikes (Indian Food): It’s is very hard to find a good Indian restaurant as the food here is made according to German taste. It is less spicy and misses the Indian touch. Make sure to learn cooking, that way you can cook your favourite food and makes you less nostalgic.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 904
Prepping time for classes10 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro 31223
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2023Read more
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MEng in Mechatronics and Robotics - Batch of 2027
Offered by Schmalkalden University of Applied Sciences
4.4
A quiet town with quality technical education.
Tips: Students should know that Schmalkalden is a small and quiet town which is very different from big cities. The environment is peaceful and good for studying but entertainment and nightlife options are limited. The university has a good practical learning approach and modern labs, especially for engineering programs. However, students should be prepared to learn some German because it is very helpful for daily life and part-time jobs. It is also important to plan accommodation early because student dormitories fill up quickly. It is a good university for students who want a focused academic environment. The transition was a bit challenging at first because of the language barrier and cultural differences. In Germany, people are very punctual and organized and everything runs according to rules and schedules. Initially it took some time to adapt to the weather, food habits and the quieter lifestyle of a small town. However the university has a supportive international environment, and interacting with students from different countries helped me adjust. Over time, I became more comfortable with the culture and daily routine here. At the moment, I have not received any scholarship. Most students here usually support themselves through part-time jobs along with their studies. However there are opportunities such as the Deutschlandstipendium and other university or external scholarships that students can apply for based on academic performance or achievements.
Dislikes (Indian Food): Food options from my home country (India) are somewhat limited in Schmalkalden. Since it is a small student town, there are not many authentic Indian restaurants nearby. Most of the available options are small fast-food places such as doner kebab shops, pizza places, bakeries, and a few Asian restaurants. If someone wants proper Indian food, they usually have to travel to bigger cities like Erfurt or Frankfurt, where more Indian restaurants are available. Prices in local restaurants are generally around 5-10 for fast food and 10-20 for full meals. Because of this, many international students prefer cooking at home. Indian grocery items can be ordered online or bought from international stores in nearby cities. Personally, I mostly cook my own meals and eat outside occasionally.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 650
Prepping time for classes25 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026Read more
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MSc in Applied Computer Science - Batch of 2027
Offered by Schmalkalden University of Applied Sciences
4.7
Affordable quality education in a peaceful student friendly town.
Tips: Before joining Hochschule Schmalkalden, students should know that it is located in a small and peaceful town, which makes the cost of living affordable and the environment very safe, but it also means there are fewer part-time job opportunities and less nightlife compared to bigger German cities. My transition after arriving was mostly smooth, although I experienced a cultural shift, especially with punctuality, independent study methods, and the importance of basic German language skills in daily life. Over time, it became easier to adapt because the university has a friendly international environment. I did not receive a specific scholarship; however, studying in Germany itself is financially manageable because public universities charge very low tuition fees and mainly a semester contribution.
Likes (Part time work): The programme at Hochschule Schmalkalden offers high-quality education with very low tuition fees compared to many other countries. Students mainly pay only a semester contribution, which includes administrative services and student benefits, while receiving strong academic support, modern laboratories, and practical industry-oriented learning. Additionally, Germany provides good career opportunities and the possibility of part-time work during studies, making the overall return on investment very favourable for international students.
Dislikes (Internships): Before joining Hochschule Schmalkalden, students should know that it is located in a small and quiet town, which is very safe and affordable but has fewer entertainment options and part-time job opportunities compared to larger German cities. After coming here, the transition was generally smooth, although there was a cultural shift, especially in terms of punctuality, independent study style, and the German language used in daily life. However, the university provides good academic support and an international environment, which helps students adapt gradually. I did not receive a specific scholarship, but studying in Germany itself is financially beneficial because public universities charge very low tuition feels and only a semester contribution.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 850
Prepping time for classes18 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026Read more
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MSc in Applied Computer Science - Batch of 2027
Offered by Schmalkalden University of Applied Sciences
3.6
Multicultural university.
Tips: Not a big change, people are friendly and welcoming here. I didn't apply for any scholarships. I'm quite satisfied with my courses and the only shift I experienced was nightlife after 9 or 10. There is no one out and you can't make noise either, and on weekends mostly shops and supermarkets are close even public transport is reduced on weekends.
Likes (Permanent Immigration): If you know German well, there is a very high chance that in only 3 or 4 years you can be a permanent president, and I would definitely like to settle here for life. Talking about my chances, I'm not planning to settle here or anywhere for life. My chances are very high of getting PR because I know B1-B2 german but I guess for citizenship, you need at least C1 level of German. Without language, it's quite hard to survive here.
Dislikes (Post study jobs): Not many companies are available who offers study jobs and they are quite far from here. Salaries are good but if you are ready to travel 1 or 2 hour then you can get a job around in this region. Job packages are normal but in West Germany, salaries are quite good even in part time jobs.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 700
Prepping time for classes20 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro 40500
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026Read more
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MSc in Applied Computer Science - Batch of 2027
Offered by Schmalkalden University of Applied Sciences
4.3
It is good and peaceful to live here, and the neighbours are also very supportive and helpful.
Tips: They are welcoming international students and giving them the support they need. It is so good to live here. Through expatrio, I am spending my monthly expenses. I am so satisfied with my course and university. I am learning more here and the exams are also good.
Likes (Permanent Immigration): The cost of living is less and we can lead a peaceful life here. I will permanently immigrate here as life here is healthy and easy. There is 80% chance for me to settle here. People's interaction is very low and they don't like to socialise much either.
Dislikes (Part time work): It is tough to get a part time job here as the opportunities are less compared to the students' population. Managing both studies and part time job is easy and the average payout is 14 euros. To easily get the part time job you must need German B1 level.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 650
Prepping time for classes12 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026Read more
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MSc in Applied Computer Science - Batch of 2027
Offered by Schmalkalden University of Applied Sciences
4.5
The University is stress-free and focused on student well-being.
Tips: It's a quiet town but very beautiful and peaceful. Perfect environment for students and studies. Everything is nearby, like the supermarket, Apotheke, Library, and Park. If you explore the town enough you'll find it quite charming. You will make lots of international friendships.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 700
Prepping time for classes25 hours/Week
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MEng in Mechatronics and Robotics - Batch of 2026
Offered by Schmalkalden University of Applied Sciences
4
A supportive and career focused experience.
Tips: You will feel a complete shift if you come from Asian countries, say India. As you know it is a European country, culture difference is too different. If you are coming to Germany do learn to speak at least up to the B1 level of German. I did not get any scholarships but the allowance given is pretty good, somewhere around 1000. The course is very good, the only drawback is that the university is located in a remote place. If you are a hiking or sports person then this is a great place, the country is quite good.
Likes (Quality of faculty): The teachers are very friendly and we can ask any questions at any given time. Every lecture is about 1.5 hours and they guide us in a very good way but most of the studies should be done by us. Almost everyone is German, but they speak very good English.
Dislikes (Indian Food): I am from India and to find an Indian restaurant I have to travel at least 1.5 hours to Eisenach or Erfurt. But apart from that there are pretty good options here. I prefer cooking at home, but sometimes like 2-3 times a month I eat in a restaurant.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 700
Prepping time for classes20 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro 50000
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026Read more
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MEng in Mechatronics and Robotics - Batch of 2026
Offered by Schmalkalden University of Applied Sciences
3.8
Quality education in a safe and peaceful learning environment.
Tips: Students should know that the college is academically focused and well structured but located in a small city so part time jobs and nightlife are limited. The transition was smooth though there was a cultural shift towards punctuality, independence and structured systems which took some time to adapt to. I did not avail myself of any scholarships however there are options available based on merit and financial need. I am satisfied with the university, the course quality and the country especially in terms of education standards safety and work life balance.
Likes (Safety): The city is very calm, student-friendly and has a low crime rate. Apart from campus security, well-lit streets, reliable public transport and quick emergency services contribute to a strong sense of safety. Personally I have had only positive experiences in the city and never felt unsafe, even at night.
Dislikes (Part time work): Part-time work opportunities are limited because the city is relatively small. A few on campus positions are available but they are limited and highly competitive. Off campus opportunities within the city are also restricted so many students travel to nearby larger cities to find part time work in various areas. Managing part-time work alongside academics is generally possible if limited to around 20 hours per week. The average hourly pay ranges between 13 and 15 depending on the job type and location.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 750
Prepping time for classes25 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro 60000
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026Read more
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Master of Science in Applied Computer Science - Batch of 2027
Offered by Schmalkalden University of Applied Sciences
5
A good combination of studies and life.
Tips: After coming here, everything was so different and nice at first, but then the language became a barrier that will affect your daily life. Scholarships are available and you need to study very hard to get those. But the experience was great and amazing for me.
Likes (Student Life): There are many parties and extracurricular activities always going on, and the students are very friendly. People from diverse backgrounds and countries, you'll have the opportunity to experience multicultural activities and make friends from various backgrounds.
Dislikes (Post study jobs): The faculty is very knowledgeable and employs an amazing teaching style. You will enjoy your time here, with great opportunities and work options available. You can be lucky enough to secure a working student job, collaborating with professors on a daily basis on the next big thing.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 600
Prepping time for classes20 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro 40000
Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025Read more
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MSc in Applied Computer Science - Batch of 2025
Offered by Schmalkalden University of Applied Sciences
4
College is good and welcoming. The course is more practically oriented.
Tips: Students should really improve their German language and communication skills. If you are an introvert then I would really suggest to be an extrovert. This is the best opportunity and learn about different communities and cultures. Good experiences.
Likes (Permanent Immigration): Life in Germany is really good. Air quality is really good. There is no noise or any restriction in the society. People are welcoming. The trekking life is really good. Even though there is one bad thing about the healthcare system that it is expensive but you will never get a cold if you take care of yourself.
Dislikes (Quality of faculty): As the language is still an issue there communication in the English language is difficult to understand, and in examination they want answers in short lines which should be crisp and clear and that is fine. But if you attend there lecturers, you might feel sleepy.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 950
Prepping time for classes17 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026Read more
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