Colleges in Germany

The HWR Campus in Berlin is not known to have an Indian Student Association or ISA. However, students can find Indian student groups and communities via online channels.

There are many Indian Students' Associations in Berlin that can be found on Facebook. These are worth joining as it allows students to grow their network. These are specially important for first-year students with no prior experience and no relatives or friends in the country.

There are many food places that offer quality Indian food to students near the HWR Berlin Campus. Some popular ones are mentioned below.

Source: Trip Advisor

Indian food is not known to be available on campus at the Berlin School of Economics and Law. The school does operates some canteens and cafes at its Lichtenberg and Schoneberg campuses.

These usually serve coffees, desserts, and the traditional breakfasts. For Indian food, students may have to look off-campus.

Yes, a health insurance is mandatory for Indian students planning to study in Germany. The health insurance helps cover for doctor visits, emergency care, and hospital treatments. A public health insurance is usually more affordable. A public healthcare plan costs between EUR 120 and EUR 150 or INR 12.6 K and INR 15.7 K per month. Private healthcare in Germany can cost between EUR 190 and EUR 275 or INR 20 K and INR 28.9 K per month.

1 EUR = INR 105.09

No, the school does not usually ask for an application fee from domestic or international students. Students are required to pay a semester fees, instead. The semester fee is paid after a student receives the admission offer.

It is a basic administrative charge of around EUR 363 or INR 38 K for full-time students. For part-time students, the same is EUR 153 or INR 16.1 K. 

1 EUR = INR 105.08

Indian students interested in an MBA at the Berlin School of Economics and Law would have to pay an tuition fees of around EUR 19,900 or INR 20.9 Lakhs.  The programme is delivered by the Berlin Professional School of HWR Berlin. The average duration of the course is 15 months.

To be eligible for an HWR Berlin MBA, students need to submit the following.

• A completed UG degree
• 3 years of work experience
• GMAT score
• Proof of English proficiency

There are many ways Indian students can find part-time work in Germany. Some popular ways are mentioned below.

• Check in at the university career centers. They have access to job listings that are reserved exclusively for university students. Since there are less number of applications, this means better chances of landing a job.
• Indeed Germany, Glassdoor, and LinkedIn also list many part-time work options
• Students can also share their CVs in person at cafes, retail stores, and restaurants
• Networking with peers can also help students land a part-time job much more quickly

The tech sector often sees the highest demand in Berlin. The best paying jobs in Berlin for Indian students include roles like Software Engineer, Data Scientist, Data Analyst, and Senior and Software Engineers, among others. Mentioned below are the average salaries earned by graduates employed in these roles in Berlin.

1 EUR = INR 105.08

Source: Payscale

It usually takes around 4-6 weeks for the HWR Berlin School of Economics and Law to get back with a response for admission. For many Master's courses, the final admission decisions are usually sent by mid-July for students applying to the Winter intake.

The document procesing time can change based on the specific program, total applications received, and how early one applied.

Indian students can apply for admissions at the HWR Berlin Germany either via Uni-Assist or the directly via the university website for some specific courses.

The steps involved in the process are mentioned below.

• Register on the online application portal
• Choose a course and apply
• Fill the application form
• Upload the required documents before the deadline
• Submit the application
• Students will be contacted shortly
• Pay the semester fee to confirm the enrolment