Tips For International Students In Germany

A diverse group of students attending a lecture in a modern German university setting. Ideal visual representation of DAAD Scholarships for International Students supporting global academic exchange and higher education opportunities in Germany.

DAAD Scholarships for International Students

DAAD Scholarships are open to international students with a strong academic record, a completed Bachelor’s degree, and clear study goals. Applicants must meet program-specific criteria and apply online with documents like a CV, motivation letter, transcripts, and language certificates.

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International nursing students practicing medical training on a dummy — how to apply for nursing Ausbildung in Germany

How to Apply for Nursing Ausbildung in Germany

To apply for nursing Ausbildung in Germany, get your school diploma recognized, reach B2-level German, apply to hospitals or nursing schools, secure a training contract, and apply for a national visa. This leads to a paid 3-year program with strong career prospects.

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Two young female students opening a German bank account as student at a bank branch, discussing documents with a friendly bank advisor.

How to Open a German Bank Account as Student

To open a German bank account as an international student, pick a bank like N26 or Commerzbank, register your address, get your enrollment letter, then apply online or at a branch with your passport and visa. Verify your ID, and your IBAN and debit card will arrive by post.

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Best Places to Work in Germany

Best Places to Work in Germany

The best cities to work in Germany for foreign professionals include Berlin for its thriving tech and startup scene, Munich for high-paying engineering and tech roles, Frankfurt for finance and a growing tech industry, Hamburg for media and logistics, and Stuttgart for automotive engineering excellence.

What to Do After Losing Job in Germany

What to Do After Losing Job in Germany

Losing a job in Germany as a foreigner can affect your visa and residence status. If your visa is tied to employment, you may have a limited period (usually 3–6 months) to find a new job. Failing to secure new employment could lead to visa issues, impacting your ability to

Sick Leave in Germany

Sick Leave in Germany

In Germany, sick leave provides pay and job protection, but employers can request an investigation through health insurance if misuse is suspected. The Medical Service evaluates legitimacy, and if unjustified, employees may face disciplinary actions. Reintegration support aids return after long-term illness.

How to Quit a Job in Germany

How to Quit a Job in Germany

Quitting a job in Germany involves key steps: reviewing your contract, providing a written resignation (emails aren’t valid), fulfilling your notice period, and requesting a reference letter. This guide covers everything from legal requirements to cultural tips, helping you resign professionally.

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The KUMMUNI Blog is your go-to source for navigating life in Germany. Updated regularly, it offers in-depth guides and practical tips on essential topics such as cultural integration, career advice for young professionals, and resources for international students. Our content is designed to empower expats, students, and newcomers with the knowledge needed to succeed and feel at home in Germany.

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