Student visa
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21 Jan 2020
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Student Visa from Myanmar to Germany
- Myanmars looking to study in Germany are required to apply for the German study visa.
- The German student visa can be granted to you, if you’re expecting to attend any of the following study types:
- Full-time academic studies.
- German language courses for studies.
- State preparatory college.
- Propaedeutic course.
- Mandatory preliminary internship.
- Students must provide proof of admission into a study program. The proof must be any of the following:
- University admission letter “Zulassungsbescheinigung”.
- Letter of admission in foundation course. Issued by a Studienkolleg.
- Letter of admission in propaedeutic course.
- Letter of admission in a preparatory German language course.
- Original certificates of earlier education must be provided by the applicant.
- German university entrance qualification “Abitur” must be provided. (this is If you’ve studied in a German education provider abroad)
- If you have not, you can provide a recognized foreign academic qualification. It must show you have a qualification equally recognized as the German Abitur.
- A curriculum vitae must be provided. It has to be accompanied with evidences previous and current internship and work experiences, if any.
- Means of subsistence “Finanzieruungsnachweis” must be provided. The proof you must show that you have enough money to cover living, accommodation and study costs.
- Letter of declaration by the applicant's parent or guardian must be provided. It has to show their commitment to support you financially during your stay here. It must be supplemented by their bank statements of the latest 6 months.
- A travel health insurance is required. It must have coverage of at least 30,000 EUR and it must be valid for at least 3 months.
- A motivational letter must be provided. You’ll have to express the reason for choosing the specific university, study program. Mention also your study and future plans and how these studies will be improving your career and life.
- Proof of German language proficiency must be provided. (this is for German-only and mixed-language study programs). It must include the following:
- German Language University Entrance Examination for International Applicants (DSH).
- Test of German as a Foreign Language (TestDaF).
- Goethe Institute German Language Diploma (GDS).
- German Language Diploma of the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs, Level II (DSD).
- Proof of English language proficiency must be provided. (this is for English and mixed-language study programs). It must include the following:
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). Accepted results are PbT (paper-based test) 550 Points, CbT (computer-based test) 213 Points and IbT (internet-based test) 79-80 Points.
- The International English Language Testing system(IELTS). Accepted scores by German universities are 5 – 6.5.
