Can we apply to private universities in Germany without a German proficiency certificate?
13 May 2026 · Answered by Swastika Ghosh · 1 min read
Yes, many private universities in Germany offer English-taught programs and do not require German language proficiency if the course itself is taught in English. However, even if German is not required for admission, learning basic German is still highly recommended for daily life, networking, internships, and long-term job opportunities in Germany.
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