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The German blocked account is likely to rise for summer 2027
€992 a month is the figure today. The projections for the next three intakes are higher, and a budget built on this year's number is a budget that comes up short.
Data science master's in Germany: where to apply, what it costs, when it closes
Seventeen programmes, most of them tuition-free, with the deadline that actually applies to a non-EU applicant. Two of the best-known ones are not free, and one of those just changed.
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Expatrio vs Fintiba Blocked Account 2027: Fees & Full Comparison
Compare Expatrio and Fintiba for Germany in 2027: setup fees, monthly costs, blocked account, insurance, confirmation, banking and our recommendation today.
German Public Universities With Free Applications: No Uni-Assist or VPD
Find German public universities offering free direct applications without uni-assist or VPD for selected degree programs, with official application links
German Public Universities That Accept MOI Instead of IELTS or TOEFL
Find German public universities that may accept MOI instead of IELTS or TOEFL, and learn why programme-specific checks are essential before applying abroad.
German Public Universities That Accept Students With a Lower CGPA
German public universities with flexible CGPA requirements, including program-wise grade cutoffs, NC rules and key admission checks for applicants.
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