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Elif G.

Elif G.

Content Editor · Application Specialist

Creates content on Germany application processes and uni-assist topics.

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Apr 2026
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Jun 2026
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Getting Your Kaution (Deposit) Back and Tenant Rights in Germany 2026 New

In Germany the deposit (Kaution) is capped at three months' cold rent, held separately and refunded minus justified deductions. Handover protocol, rent reduction and refund rights.

04.06.2026 4 min
Visa

Deutschlandticket 2026: Price, Coverage and the Student Semester Ticket New

From January 2026 the Deutschlandticket costs €63/month for regional and local transport. Students get the Deutschlandsemesterticket (~€34.80/month) via the Semesterbeitrag.

04.06.2026 4 min
Visa

Leaving Germany Checklist 2026: Abmeldung, Cancellations and Money to Reclaim New

Step-by-step checklist for leaving Germany: Abmeldung, insurance/contract cancellations and money to reclaim (deposit + pension contributions).

04.06.2026 5 min
Application

Can You Study for an English Master's in Germany Without Knowing German? Your Complete Guide New

Worried your German isn't good enough to pursue a master's in Germany? Don't be! Getting an English-taught master's degree in Germany without knowing German is absolutely possible. This guide covers everything from the application process and daily l...

02.06.2026 22 min
Application

uni-assist (pre-check service for university applications) Application — VPD (Preliminary Review Document), Typical Rejection Reasons and Solutions New

80% of Turkish high school/university graduates apply to Germany via uni-assist (university application service). What is VPD (preliminary review documentation), who issues it, why is it rejected — a step-by-step guide with real community mistakes.

29.05.2026 6 min
Application

Sworn Translation for Germany Application: Diploma and Document Guide 2026 New

One of the biggest obstacles for every prospective student dreaming of university in Germany is the accurate and complete translation of official documents. This guide will illuminate the sworn translation process for Germany applications step-by-ste...

28.05.2026 9 min
Application

Uni-Assist Application Guide A-Z: Reach Your Germany University Dream Step by Step

To make your dream of studying at a Universität in Germany a reality, learn all about the Uni-Assist application processes from A to Z. All details, from required documents to VPD, from costs to application deadlines, are in this comprehensive guide!

20.05.2026 14 min
Application

Germany Student Visa 2026: Application Steps, Documents, Rejection

Germany student visa application: Sperrkonto 11,904 €, health insurance ~120 €/month, 75 € visa fee. Consulate appointment 4-12 weeks, decision 6-12 weeks. Reasons for rejection + Remonstration appeal guide.

15.05.2026 8 min
Application

After an English Master's: German, Internships, Jobs, and Career Opportunities

English Master's finished — is German mandatory when looking for a job? Master's or Ausbildung? How does the German level affect job opportunities? Real questions + clear answers from Telegram.

09.05.2026 8 min
Application

Visa Process for an English Master's and Life in Germany Without Knowing German

You received an English master's admission — but will they ask for German in the visa interview? What is the difference between 40f/36f/17f? What is life like in big and small cities without knowing German? Real experiences.

26.04.2026 4 min
Application

English Master's in Germany Without German Knowledge: Finding Programs and Application (2026)

Germany has over 2,000 English-taught master's programs. How do you find a program without knowing German, which documents are required, and what IELTS/TOEFL scores are needed? A step-by-step application guide.

12.04.2026 5 min

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