Getting a Master’s Degree in Germany is a great idea as it helps have a successful future ahead. There are more than 500 universities in Germany, offering more than 20,000-degree programs to both national and international students. The country is one of the popular study destinations among the candidates planning to do a MS (masters) program and in 2019-20, an MS program in Germany attracted more than 150,000 international students. Pursuing an MS in Germany in collaboration with upGrad Abroad can help graduates become more employable.

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Why study in Germany

  • Germany not only has the 4th largest economy in the world by GDP but it is also Europe’s largest economy. 
  • With numerous colleges and universities, the country is known for its high-quality education across the world. 
  • Pursuing MS in Germany is worthy as according to QS Employability Rankings, the country’s four universities are named among the top 100 global universities.
  • The demand for skilled workers is on the rise in Germany. As per a news report, there are more than 100,000 IT jobs vacant in Germany and companies look for eligible and deserving candidates for these posts.
  • A friendly and encouraging environment is created allowing both national and international students to study effectively. 
  • The country welcomes international students and also offers them 18 months of job search visa eligibility post the completion of the program.

Why MS in Germany with upGrad

  • upGrad has tie-ups with many national and international Universities and offers many courses.
  • The students attend the first year online whereas they spend the second year on-campus
  • Some of the programs offered to the students include BBA, MBA, Data Science, Marketing, PGDM, MBA (General), among many more.
  • Special programs are designed to make graduates industry-ready.
  • The maximum package offered to the graduates in the past was INR 73 LPA.
  • upGrad has tie-ups with more than 300 hiring partners.
  • upGrad provides complete placement support and arranges mock interview sessions for the students.
  • Recruitment Drive connected for the students helps companies connect with the best talent admirers in the Industry. Students can get access to a wide range of opportunities and find the perfect job.
  • Some of the companies where upGrad learners are appointed include IDFC Bank, OLA, Mindtree, Myntra, Accenture, Capgemini, etc.

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Different MS programs by upGrad

If you plan to pursue a Masters in Germany, then check out different MS programs by upGrad that help you accomplish your dreams.

Master in International Management

Master in International Management is a 2-year course where during the first year, students will be studying online with IMT Ghaziabad. The tuition fees for the 1st year course is INR 2.50 Lakhs (inclusive of taxes). During the 2nd year, students will go to Germany to study at IU Germany. The Tuition fees for IU Germany is close to 14,990 Euros, payable quarterly. 

Students need to deposit 10,332 Euros in a German bank account as proof of funds for living and food expenses.

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All about Master in International Management at IMT Ghaziabad 

Course  Highlights
Country India 
Course Name PG Programme in Management
Eligibility You need to have a Bachelor's degree (3 years or 4 years) with at least 50% marks in any stream.
Tuition Fees INR 2,50,000
Mode of Teaching Online
Duration 1 year

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All about Master in International Management at IU University

Course  Highlights
Country Germany 
Course Name Master in International Management
Eligibility Applicants must have completed the PG Programme in Management from IMT, Ghaziabad with minimum 50% marks
Tuition Fees ~ EUR 14,990
Cost of Living ~ EUR 10,332
Mode of Teaching On-campus 
Duration 1 year

Masters in Management(MIM) Program highlights:

  • Doing MS in Germany with upGrad helps save much costs savings as compared to getting a regular degree course in Germany
  • The duration of the program is 18 Months, post completion of the course, students are eligible for Post Study Work visa application.
  • The average salary graduates can earn in Germany after completing this course is approximately INR45 Lakhs.
  • Students interested in doing in MS in Germany with upGrad can opt from any of the two specializations including Finance & Accounting and International Marketing
  • No need to produce the IELTS score in Germany, this is applied for upGrad learners
  • Additional modules are included as a part of the program to ensure students’ success in Germany
  • 94% of IU Graduates get confirmed job offers within 6 months of graduation
  • Students pursuing this course get a chance to earn while they learn.

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Career opportunities in Masters in Management(MIM)

Post completion of the program, graduates can apply for beneath mentioned different managerial roles:

  • Finance Manager (EUR 63049 Annually)
  • Financial Controller (EUR 55117 Annually)
  • Senior Financial Analyst (EUR 63572 Annually)
  • Group Accountant (EUR 60000 Annually)
  • Investment Analyst (EUR 54848 Annually)
  • Management Consultant (EUR 60633 Annually)
  • Project Manager (EUR 60369 Annually)
  • Business Strategy Consultant (EUR 68496 Annually)
  • Operations Manager (EUR 54000 Annually)

Master in Cyber Security

Master in Cyber Security is a 2-years course where during the first year, students will take online classes with IIIT Bangalore. The tuition fees for year 1 of course is INR 3 Lakhs (inclusive of taxes) while during the second year, they will go to Germany and study on-campus in IU Germany. The tuition fees for IU Germany is 14,990 Euros that can be paid quarterly. Students need to deposit 10,332 Euros in a German bank account as proof of funds for living and food expenses.

All about Master in Cyber Security Program with IIIT Bangalore 

Course  Highlights
Country India 
Course Name Executive PG Programme in Software Development - Specialisation in Cyber Security
Eligibility You need to have a minimum of three years Bachelor's degree like B.Tech./B.E./B.Sc./BCA or any other degree with adequate mathematics and computation components with minimum of 50% marks in any stream.
Tuition Fees INR 3,00,000
Mode of Teaching Online
Duration 1 year 1 month 

All about Master in Cyber Security Program with International University of Applied Science 

Course  Highlights
Country Germany 
Course Name Master Degree in Cyber Security
Eligibility The applicant should complete the Executive PG Programme in Software Development - Specialisation in Cyber Security, from IIIT Bangalore with 2.4 or above CGPA
Tuition Fees ~ EUR 14,990
Cost of living  ~ EUR 10,332
Mode of Teaching On-campus
Duration 1 year 

Program highlights:

  • The duration of the program is 18 Months, post completion of the course, students are eligible for Post Study Work visa application.
  • The average salary graduates can earn in Germany after completing this course is approximately INR45 Lakhs.
  • No need to produce the IELTS score in Germany, this is applied for upGrad learners
  • 6 programming languages and tools are included as a part of the course curriculum.
  • 94% of IU Graduates get confirmed job offers within 6 months of graduation
  • Students get an opportunity to earn while they learn.
  • Students can be a part of IIIT Bangalore and IU, Germany Alumni Status.

Career opportunities

Post completion of the program, graduates can apply for beneath mentioned different managerial roles:

  • Security Engineer
  • Information Security Analyst
  • Cyber Security Analyst
  • Information Security Manager
  • Security Testing and Auditing
  • Security Risk Management
  • IT Security & Infrastructure

Master Degree in Data Science

Master’s Degree in Data Science is a 2 years course where in the first year you will be studying online with IIIT Bangalore. Tuition fees for year 1 of course is INR 3.35 Lakhs (inclusive of taxes). For 2nd year you will be going to Germany and study on-campus in IU Germany. Tuition fees for IU Germany is approximately 14,990 Euros, payable quarterly. You will also have to deposit 10,332 Euros in a German bank account as proof of funds for living and food expenses.

All about Master Degree in Data Science with IIIT Bangalore 

Course  Highlights
Country India 
Course Name Executive PG Programme in Data Science
Eligibility Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 50% or equivalent passing marks. No coding experience required
Tuition Fees INR 3,00,000
Cost of living No
Mode of Teaching Online
Duration 1 year 

All about Master Degree in Data Science with International University of Applied Science 

Course  Highlights
Country Germany 
Course Name Master Degree in Data Science
Eligibility The applicant should successfully complete the Executive PGP from IIIT B.
Tuition Fees ~ EUR 14,990
Cost of living  ~ EUR 10,332
Mode of Teaching On-campus
Duration 1 year 

Program highlights

  • Complimentary Python Programming Bootcamp
  • More than 60 Case Studies and Projects are included in the program to make students industry-ready.
  • Students will be a part of IIIT Bangalore & IU, Germany Alumni Status
  • No need to give the IELTS to study in Germany.
  • Customized curriculum help students choose subjects based on their interest. There are 6 Specializations at IIIT B and 10 electives at IU
  • Specialized study abroad modules are designed that help students have a successful career ahead.
  • 94% of IU Graduate get confirmed job offers within 6 months of graduation
  • Earn while you learn allows getting an opportunity to get additional income in Germany.

Career opportunities

Post completion of the program, graduates can apply for beneath mentioned different managerial roles:

  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • Data Architect
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Data Engineer
  • Data Scientist
  • Data Analyst
  • Python Engineer

About upGrad

upGrad is India’s largest online higher education company giving flexibility to students to earn an online degree. upGrad provides competitive industry-relevant programs that are delivered in cooperation with world-class faculty and industry. Integrated technology, learning pedagogy, state-of-art technique, etc. helps upGrad create an immersive learning experience for the learners.

With upGrad, eligible students can get a degree and become a specialist with access to the world’s best universities. Some of the world’s top University Partners of upGrad include IIT Delhi, Duke Corporation Education, IIT Madras, Liverpool John Moores University, Deakin University, etc.

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About Partner Universities 

About IIIT Bangalore

IIIT Bangalore is an independent institution and a deemed university offering different engineering courses to the eligible students. So far, the institute has incubated more than 20 startups and published more than 1000 publications. Facilities like wonderful faculty, latest course curriculum, state-of-art infrastructure, etc. help graduates become industry-ready. The graduates of IIIT Bangalore get placed in leading IT companies.

About IU Germany

Established in 1998, the IU International University of Applied Sciences (earlier known as IUBH) is one of the most popular universities in Germany. The university has partnerships with more than 3500 recruiting companies and 94% of its graduates get decent job opportunities within 6 months of graduation. Innovative courses, international studying environment, English-based Master’s programs, team of highly experienced professors, etc. makes it easier for international students to continue their studies here. Students studying here get a cutting-edge advantage over public university students that help them stay ahead in this highly competitive world. 

About IMT Ghaziabad

Established in 1980, the Institute of Management Technology Ghaziabad (IMT-G) is India’s renowned management school that admits many students each year for different programs. IMTG emphasized on promoting leadership qualities among the learners through innovation, execution, and social responsibility. 

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