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a month agoContributor-Level 10
Indian food options at the Uppsala Uni campus are limited. It receives 3.3 stars out of 5 for the quality of its Indian food as part of student reviews posted of the Uppsala Uni on Shiksha Study Abroad.
There are many Indian restaurants nearby that serve authentic Indian food. Indian Kitchen, Naan and Chili, Curry Buddies, and William's Pub are some popular Indian food places in Uppsala.
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
The Uppsala Uni offers guaranteed housing to all fee-paying students, including Indians. This guarantee applies as long as a student accepts their admission offer on time.
The Uppsala University Housing Office provides students with a dormitory room. The guarantee also applies to students on scholarship at Uppsala Uni.
Students looking to live off-campus can find rooms by checking local housing platforms or contacting the university's housing office.
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, Uppsala Uni is usually a safe place for Indian students. It stays away from the ongoing global conflicts and offers students a secure learning environment. The university receives 4.3 stars out of 5 for safety as part of the Uppsala University student reviews on Shiksha Study Abroad.
The security guards patrol the campus 24/7, CCTV Survelliance, Emergency Assistance, and mental health support services are all available to students at Uppsala Uni.
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
Important list for first 2 weeks after arriving in Germany is mentioned below for Indian students-
- Register your address at Residents' Registration Office within 14 days. Bring passport, accommodation contract.
- Open German bank account (N26, DKB, or traditional bank)
- Enroll in your university. Bring offer letter, health insurance proof, passport
- Visit Foreigners' Office to convert student visa to residence permit. Bring passport, enrollment certificate, blocked account letter, health insurance, registration certificate.
- Get your student ID, access library, join Indian student associations
Ongoing- Activate monthly blocked account transfers,
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
Aufenthaltstitel is Germany residence permit. It is the official document allowing you to live and study at Germany Uni-
- After arriving in Germany on student visa, you must register at local Residents' Registration Office within 14 days
- Then visit Foreigners' Office to convert entry visa into full student residence permit
- What it allows- Study, part time work for 20 hrs per week, travel within Schengen area, German public services
- Duration: Valid for the duration of your study programme (usually issued for 1–2 years, then renewable)
- After graduation: Apply for the 18-month job-seeker permit extension
The Aufenthaltstitel effectively replac
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
The Internship and Part-time job market scene is very competitive for Indian students in Sweden, per the Uppsala University student reviews on Shiksha Study Abroad. Locals give preference to students with good Swedish speaking skills.
Checking company websites, contacting recruitment firms, and using referrals from friends are some of the best ways to find-part time work.
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
Living cost in Germany at German Uni in 2024-2025 is mentioned below-
| Particulars | Cost |
|---|---|
| Rent | EUR 350 - EUR 650 (INR 32K - INR 60K) |
| Food | EUR 150 - EUR 250 (INR 14K - INR 23K) |
| Health insurance | EUR 110 - EUR 120 (INR 10K-INR 11K) |
| Travel | Free travel on local transport |
| Phone | EUR 15 - EUR 25 (INR 1.K- INR 2.5K) |
| Entertainment | EUR 100 - EUR 200 (INR 9K-INR 18K) |
| Monthly Total | EUR 750 - EUR 1,200 (INR 68K-INR 1.10L) |
| Annual total | Approx EUR 9,000 - EUR 14,400 (INR 8.3L-INR 13.3L) |
Blocked account requirement of EUR 11904 per year cover these living cost
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, Indian students can study at Uppsala Uni without learning Swedish. It offers several UG and PG courses that can be pursued entirely in English.
Indian students can manage their daily student life this way but are advised to learn basic Swedish as that can help them find part-jobs in Sweden.
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
There is no official age limit for studying at Germany Uni-
- Students of any age can apply to German Uni both public and private
- But scholarship programme like DAAD may have age preferences (under 32 for some programs)
- Health insurance: Germany's statutory student health insurance is subsidized for students under 30. Students above 30 may need to pay higher private insurance rates.
- Practical consideration: Some programs are designed for recent graduates (0–2 years of experience). Check each program's preferred candidate profile.
- Career consideration: German employers generally value skills over age, especially in technical fields
Germany's
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
Most famous programs among Indian students at German Uni are-
- Computer Science, IT, Data Science or Artificial Intelligence - the highest demand
- Mechanical Engineering or Automotive Engineering - Germany's industrial strength
- Electrical Engineering or Embedded Systems - good employment in Germany
- Business Administration, MBA or MIM - good for management careers
- Data Analytics or Business Intelligence - growing rapidly
- Finance oe International Business - strong in Frankfurt
- Supply Chain Management or Logistics - Germany is a logistics powerhouse
- Biotechnology or Life Sciences - strong research environment
- Architecture and Urban Planning - global
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