What are the eligibility requirements for the Master's program at RWTH Aachen?

To be eligible for the Master's program, you must have a Bachelor's Degree (minimum 4 years) from a recognized university, with a minimum GPA of 2.5 on the German scale or 75% in the Pakistani grading system. Additionally, there should be a strict course overlap of 80-90% between your Bachelor's and the Master's program.

What documents are required for the application process?

The required documents typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency test scores (IELTS/TOEFL for English-taught programs or TestDaF for German-taught programs), a CV or resume, a statement of purpose/motivation letter, letters of recommendation, and a valid passport copy.

Are there any application fees for the Master's program?

No, there is no application fee required for applying to the Master's program at RWTH Aachen, but if you use the Uni-Assist service, a standard fee of €75 for the first university application and €30 for additional applications will apply.

What are the living expenses for students in Germany?

Living in Germany is relatively affordable, with average monthly expenses being around €300 to €600 for accommodation, €30 to €50 for transportation, and €110 to €120 for health insurance. Overall, students should budget around €800 to €1,200 per month for living expenses.

Can international students work while studying at RWTH Aachen?

Yes, international students are allowed to work part-time while studying, with limitations of up to 120 full days or 240 half days a year. Work is unrestricted during official semester breaks, and students must inform the Federal Employment Agency if they wish to work.