Every story deserves to be told and heard, especially ones that have traveled the world over. A podcast made by and for international students: 'How to Study in Germany' features a multinational community of students, graduates, and experts in various fields relevant to student life in Germany. Listen for not only inspiration from our guests' personal experiences during and after their studies in Germany but also for official advice from professionals in their field. Among others, you will find answers and different perspectives on the following questions: How to apply to German universities? How to find accommodation in Germany? How to learn German during my studies? How to apply for a visa? How to connect with people in a foreign country? How to spend my free time by making use of the universities' offers? How to find a student job or employment after my studies in Germany? Feel free to let us know in a short email about topics you think should be addressed in this podcast or if you would like to share your experience or know someone whose story should definitely be told!
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Every story deserves to be told and heard, especially ones that have traveled the world over. A podcast made by and for international students: 'How to Study in Germany' features a multinational community of students, graduates, and experts in various fields relevant to student life in Germany. Listen for not only inspiration from our guests' personal experiences during and after their studies in Germany but also for official advice from professionals in their field. Among others, you will find answers and different perspectives on the following questions: How to apply to German universities? How to find accommodation in Germany? How to learn German during my studies? How to apply for a visa? How to connect with people in a foreign country? How to spend my free time by making use of the universities' offers? How to find a student job or employment after my studies in Germany? Feel free to let us know in a short email about topics you think should be addressed in this podcast or if you would like to share your experience or know someone whose story should definitely be told!
Meet Adil, a master’s student from Azerbaijan studying Public Economics, Law, and Politics in Germany. Before moving abroad, he worked at the State Migration Service and was actively involved in the "Migration Volunteer" Public Union, gaining firsthand experience in migration policies and international mobility. In this episode, he shares his journey of relocating to Germany, adapting to a new academic system, and navigating life as an international student. We also discuss his passion for migration policy, cultural differences, and his advice for students considering studying in Germany. Tune in for an insightful and inspiring conversation!
00:00 - Introduction
00:15 - Guest introduction (Adil)
01:00 - Adil’s background and why he chose Germany
02:30 - First impressions of Germany
04:15 - Biggest challenges when moving to Germany
06:00 - Learning German: difficulties and strategies
08:20 - Experience at Leuphana University
10:45 - Cultural differences between Azerbaijan and Germany
13:00 - Finding accommodation as an international student
15:20 - Financial challenges and how Adil manages expenses
17:40 - Social life and making friends in Germany
20:00 - Advice for future international students
22:00 - Closing thoughts and outro
How to Study in Germany
Every story deserves to be told and heard, especially ones that have traveled the world over. A podcast made by and for international students: 'How to Study in Germany' features a multinational community of students, graduates, and experts in various fields relevant to student life in Germany. Listen for not only inspiration from our guests' personal experiences during and after their studies in Germany but also for official advice from professionals in their field. Among others, you will find answers and different perspectives on the following questions: How to apply to German universities? How to find accommodation in Germany? How to learn German during my studies? How to apply for a visa? How to connect with people in a foreign country? How to spend my free time by making use of the universities' offers? How to find a student job or employment after my studies in Germany? Feel free to let us know in a short email about topics you think should be addressed in this podcast or if you would like to share your experience or know someone whose story should definitely be told!