top 20 reasons to study in germany. soccer #20 from the cottbus energie, to the legendary bayern...
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Soccer
#20
From the Cottbus Energie, to the
legendary Bayern München; from Michael Ballack to Gerd Müller. With 3 World Cup wins
and 4 2nd place finishes, there is no place like
Germany for sports fans.
#19
Looks good on a resumeWhat could look better on
a resume than studying in Germany, learning another language and culture, as
well as having lots of international contacts?
Hmmm…..
#18
Friendly and SafeGermany enjoys a very low crime
rate, and it is safe to travel there.
There are strong ties of friendship
between Germany and the US, and Germans
rally do like Americans.
#17
Multi-Kulti
Germany is a vibrant, multi-cultural society. People from all
over the world have come to Germany to live, work, and study. Try Döner Kebab, a
Turkish import that has become as German as Bratwurst, and
more widely available.
#16
Hundreds of programs to choose from
There are hundreds of exchange programs to choose from in Germany tailored to every
discipline, time of year, length of stay, location, and budget. There is a program in Germany that
is perfect for you.
#15
Learn about another country from the inside.
Anyone can travel to another country, but to actually live overseas, now that is cool! Really
discover the inside workings of another
country and culture in a way mere travel cannot
teach you.
#14
No need to speak German
German is a tough language to master, so German
universities offer a huge variety of programs taught
in English. While in Germany, it is easy to enroll in German classes and really
learn German by using it every day.
#13
PastriesThis is the country that gave us Black
Forest Cake, and Lindser Tort. With a bakery on nearly every corner, fresh baked
bread and pastries are one of the joys of study in Germany.
#12
German universities produce some very famous people
Hundreds of the world’s greatest scientists,
thinkers, and artists are products of German
universities.
Johann Sebastian Bach ◊ Ludwig van Beethoven ◊ Willy
Brandt ◊ Wernher von Braun ◊ Berthold Brecht ◊ Albert
Einstein ◊ Max Ernst ◊ Johann Wolfgang
Goethe ◊ Alexander von Humboldt ◊ Immanuel Kant ◊ Johannes Kepler ◊
Robert Koch ◊ Gottfried Leibnitz ◊ Thomas Mann ◊ Karl
Marx ◊ Freidrich Nietzsche ◊ Max
Planck ◊ Rainer Maria Rilke ◊ Freidrich Schiller ◊ Arthur Schopenhauer ◊
Albert Schweitzer
#11
Germany is beautifulGermany is a very beautiful
country with many famous sights to see. If you like the
city or prefer the countryside, there is
something to appeal to you in Germany.
#10
Financial Aid
Financial aid covers study in Germany. For shortfalls, grants and scholarships are
available from the DAAD and other organizations. Foreign students are also
allowed to work in Germany a certain number of days a year.
#9
A leader in science, engineering, and research
Germany is second only to the US and Japan in R&D spending and output, and publications in
scientific journals. Germany is a world leader in engineering, science, and research, as well as being home to some of the most prestigious
research facilities in the world.
#8
Make lots of new friendsMeet many new, and interesting people
from all over the world. The friendships made while studying in Germany will last a
lifetime.
#7
Okotberfest, Fasching, Karneval, Rosen Montag
Who says Germans don’t know how to have fun? “Fest” is a German word. Germans are
world champion partyers with lots of holidays to celebrate.
#6
The DAAD
With a yearly budget of $300 million, and awarding 50,000 scholarships a year, the German Academic Exchange Service is the largest study
abroad organization in the world. The DAAD makes it easy to learn about opportunities for study in Germany, and it can help make your
dreams happen.
#5
The quality of German universities
German universities are some of the most respected in the world. Heidelberg, Humboldt,
Frei-Berlin, are as famous for their high quality of instruction as the Sorbonne, Oxford, and
Cambridge.
#4
Germany is Mittel Europa
Germany is right smack in the middle of Europe,
both physically, and spiritually. Germany has one of the best rail and
air transportation systems in the world, making travel to other parts of Europe cheap,
fast, and efficient.
#3
BeerEveryone knows that Germany has the best beer in the world. You can
enjoy it everywhere, and it is cheaper than soda. ‘Nuf said.
#2
There’s no reason why you can’t
Most people go through life with a list of things they could’ve, should’ve, and
would’ve. Why add this to your list of regrets? Here are
20 good reasons why you should study in Germany. The only thing that is holding you
back now is you.
#1
It’s an incredible,
life-changing experienceFind out more about study in Germany today,
and prepare for the adventure of a life-time.