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Foreign students show strong interest for studies in Germany

The rise in affordable study programmes taught in English has led to a growing influx of foreign students to Germany. German higher education institutions currently offer about 800 English study programmes, more than 700 at the Master's level.
(URL: http://www.bmbf.de/en/919.php)

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  • Logo: Recognition in Germany

    Education

    First anniversary of the Recognition Act

    Germany needs skilled workers - which is why there's a law for the recognition of foreign qualifications. Michelle Ange Monteu is one example: the medical doctor from Cameroon has received her German license and now works in a hospital.
    (URL: http://www.bmbf.de/en/15644.php)
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    Education

    Better opportunities with Education Alliances

    As of 2013, the BMBF funds out-of-school cultural education programmes for disadvantaged children and young people under the motto "Culture is Strength." This includes music and theatre performances as well as mentoring programmes.
    (URL: http://www.bmbf.de/en/15775.php)
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    Integration through Education

    The participation and success of immigrants in education requires our specific attention and - where necessary - our support.
    (URL: http://www.bmbf.de/en/15624.php)
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    Number of Germany Scholarship recipients doubles

    We're making strong progress in establishing a new scholarship culture in Germany. The Germany Scholarship is designed to encourage and support young people in their decision to pursue a higher level of education.
    (URL: http://www.bmbf.de/en/14332.php)
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    Contemporary Integration Policy: Islamic Theology at German Universities

    Centres of Islamic Theology have been established at four German universities: Tübingen, Münster/Osnabrück, Frankfurt/Giessen and Erlangen/Nuremberg. The BMBF is funding training programmes for Islamic religion teachers with around 20 million euros.
    (URL: http://www.bmbf.de/en/15619.php)

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