Germany

Germany has a high-quality education system and is the fourth most liveable country in the world according to a 2019 survey by US News and World Report.

Unlike many countries with only one high school system, Germany has 5 models of high schools with different characteristics, quality of students, and several years of study. Gymnasium (specialized school) for advanced students. Students will study from 5th to 12th grade or 13th grade depending on the state. Gymnasium focuses on subjects such as Foreign Languages, Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry, suitable for students who intend to study intensively. Graduating from Gymnasium, students will receive the Baccalaureate (Abitur), which is a ticket to enter university.

In Germany, education is considered as one of the important factors for the development of the country. Therefore, university students will not have to pay tuition fees, only for textbooks, housing, or living expenses if studying away from home. International students also have the opportunity to study at university for free or at a very low cost in Germany. According to the German Academic Exchange Service, without tuition fees, international students studying in this country usually spend about 800 USD (about 18 million VND) per month, including 334 USD in rent, 205 USD in rent. food, 52 USD for clothes, 115 USD for transportation, 38 USD for a phone, Internet, 25 USD for study materials, and 75 USD for entertainment.

Quality Index: 69.5

Opportunity Index: 60.64