What are the eligibility requirements to get an offer letter from public universities in Germany for a Master's/Bachelor's?

You must meet specific academic and language requirements to get an offer letter from a public university in Germany for a Master's program.

- Bachelor's degree: Must be recognized in Germany and relevant to your chosen field, typically with at least 60 - 65% or equivalent.
- Language proficiency: For English-taught programs, most universities require IELTS Academic (overall 6.5, no band below 6.0) or TOEFL iBT (80 - 90). For German-taught programs, you need German proficiency (TestDaF level 4 or DSH-2).
- Documents: Submit transcripts, degree certificates, CV, Statement of Purpose, Letters of Recommendation, proof of funds (about €11,200 in a blocked account), valid passport, and health insurance proof.
- Deadlines: Winter semester applications usually close by mid-July; summer semester by mid-January (subject to change).