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Coût d'une année
Quel sera vraiment le coût d'une année ?
Du guide de pays : frais de scolarité, coûts de vie et frais de visa, ainsi que l'argent que vous devez montrer. La partie que vous perdez si le visa est refusé est indiquée.
In short: a first year in Germany costs about USD 11,000 to 21,000: tuition, twelve months of living costs and the visa fee. The visa also asks you to show USD 13,300 before it is decided.
Last checked: 24 September 2026, against the official sources linked below.
A year in Germany
| In EUR as published | In USD | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition, one year | 200 EUR à 700 EUR | USD 223 to 781 Public university, international student |
| Living costs, twelve months | 9 600 à 18 000 EUR | USD 10,720 to 20,090 |
| Visa or permit feeNot refunded if the visa is refused | EUR 75 | USD 84 |
| Première année, tous frais compris | USD 11,020 to 20,960 | |
| Money you must show for the visa | EUR 11,904 | USD 13,290 Held in your account before you apply; most of it then pays your living costs |
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Allemagne : ce que coûte un an à côté
Les frais de scolarité, les coûts de vie et les frais de visa côte à côte, dans votre devise.
Exclut les vols, les dépôts et les assurances, sauf si le guide les inclut. Devise : Tarifs par Exchange Rate API, 8 November 2026.
Questions
How much does it cost to study in Germany for a year?
a first year in Germany costs about USD 11,000 to 21,000: tuition, twelve months of living costs and the visa fee. The visa also asks you to show USD 13,300 before it is decided.
How much money do I need to show for a student visa in Germany?
EUR 11,904 a year (about USD 13,300), from the official source in the Germany guide.