Study Abroad

No, Indian students are not known to pay an application fee at UE Germany. However, they may pay a small platform fee, during the application process. All students are required to submit a Common Application via the official university website. Students are advised to refer the same to know more about application related costs.

No, University of Europe Applied Sciences is not free for Indian students. Most public universities in Germany do not charge a tuition fees. They only charge a nominal per semester fees as administrative costs. However, the University of Europe for Applied Sciences UE is a private university, and not a public one. This means, Indian students would have to pay a tuition fees for the course they're interested in.

It can be challenging at the beginning, not impossible. Focus on highlighting your academic projects and soft skills. Co op programs provided by universities are best entry point for Indians.

You can apply for travel grants or scholarships like Charpak Exchange Scholarship. Other than this, you can apply for external funding bodies. Some universities also offer alumni grants to support students taking unpaid internships.

Not always. While corporate internships (Google, JP Morgan) are usually well-paid, internships with NGOs, UN agencies, or research labs might be unpaid or offer only a stipend to cover living costs.

It is possible. Many companies use internships as a trial period. If you perform well, companies may offer to sponsor your work visa for a full-time role, though this depends heavily on local labor laws.

Yes, for example, USA requires a J-1 visa for interns. UK requires a Tier 5 (Government Authorised Exchange) visa. Always check the specific visa regulations of the country you are applying to.

For English taught courses, IELTS/TOEFL/PTE exams maybe required from Indian students who are not the native English speakers. However, for courses taught in German language - these exams may not be a requirement.  

the cheapest universities to study in Austria are its public universities. These universities are state-funded and pose just the administrative fees from international students. These public universities of Austria include the University of Vienna, University of Innsbruck, TU Graz, etc.

Yes, Austria is a good country to settle abroad. It provides high quality education with rich lifestyle. Austrian citizens also get to travel within Schengen and EU countries without restrictions. Indians can work without restrictions on Austrian citizenship.