Study in Germany at Deggendorf Institute of Technology
The best pathway to study at DIT
Study duration
9 months
Offered in
Petaling Jaya
Intake
January, July
Academic requirement
Completed pre-university
The proven pathway to Austria
Begin your journey to study in Austria after completing your IGCSE or SPM. Let us help you navigate the entire process—from meeting the requirements to study in Austria to securing your study visa in this beautiful nation.
Whether you’re interested in studying in English in Austria or pursuing specialised fields like Drone Engineering or Medical and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, we provide the support you need to start your academic journey in Austria quickly and effectively.
This programme is designed to streamline your transition, ensuring that you meet the academic, language, and visa requirements for studying abroad.
Why choose Deggendorf Institute of Technology?
🎓 English-taught Bachelor’s & Master’s Programmes
💰 Waived tuition fee of EUR500/sem when you apply through German Educare
📍 Located in Bavaria – Headquarters of BMW, Audi, Siemens, and more
💼 Strong research network and budget
🚀 Work in Germany and all EU countries after graduation
🌎 Bavaria’s most international university
💬 Support for German language learning
Who is this programme for?
Are you a Malaysian student dreaming of studying abroad, but worried about the cost?
Or perhaps you’re a parent looking for a safe, affordable, and high-quality education pathway for your child.
Maybe you’ve even done your research and realised that your current qualification is not recognized by German universities.
That’s where Deggendorf Institute of Technology (DIT) comes in — an affordable and welcoming university in Germany where your dreams don’t have to be put on hold.
Advantages of studying at a Germany English-Taught University:
- High-Quality Education: German universities are renowned for their strong academic reputation, offering top-tier education in various fields of study.
- English-Taught Programmes: Enjoy the opportunity to study in English, making it easier for international students to pursue a degree without the need for proficiency in German.
- Global Recognition: A degree from a German university is highly regarded, increasing your employability in international job markets.
- Diverse Student Body: Experience a multicultural environment with students from all over the world, enhancing cross-cultural learning and networking.
- Affordable Education: Compared to other countries, Germany offers zero to relatively low tuition fees, even for international students.
- Opportunities for Research and Innovation: German universities are known for their strong focus on research, providing students with access to cutting-edge technology and opportunities to innovate.
- Strong Industry Connections: German universities, including those offering English-taught programmes, have strong ties with leading industries, offering students valuable internship and job opportunities.
- Post-Graduation Work Opportunities: Germany has a thriving job market with many opportunities for international graduates to stay and work after completing their degree.
Courses in German
- Applied Computer Science
- Artificial Intelligence
- Business Informatics
- Construction Management
- Civil and Construction Engineering
- Cyber Security Electrical
- Engineering and Information Technology
- Electromobility, Autonomous Driving and Mobile Robotics
- Engineering Physics
- Sustainable Systems Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Interdisciplinary Engineering Sciences
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechatronics
- Media Technology
- Software Design
- Technical Design
Courses in English
- Artificial Intelligence
- Building Products and Processes
- Energy Systems Engineering
- Electromobility, Autonomous Driving and Mobile Robotics
- Health Informatics
- Industrial Engineering
- International Management
- International Tourism Management / Health and Medical Tourism
Modern facilities at Deggendorf Institute of Technology for international students
- State-of-the-Art Classrooms: Equipped with the latest technology to support interactive learning.
- Research Labs: Advanced labs for hands-on experiments and research in various disciplines.
- Libraries and Study Areas: Well-stocked libraries with ample study spaces to enhance your learning.
- IT Services: High-speed internet and modern computer labs available to all students.
- Sports and Recreation: Facilities like a gym, sports courts, and recreational spaces to maintain a healthy lifestyle.
- Student Support Services: Dedicated teams to help with academic advice, career counseling, and personal support.
Campus life at Deggendorf Institute of Technology: What you need to know
- Diverse Student Community: A multicultural environment with students from all over the world.
- Student Organisations and Clubs: Plenty of extracurricular activities, including academic clubs, sports, and social groups.
- Events and Social Activities: Regular cultural and social events to help students connect and unwind.
- Accommodation Options: On-campus housing as well as nearby apartments for comfortable living.
- International Student Support: Dedicated staff to help with integration, visa guidance, and social activities for international students.
Your journey to study your Bachelor's degree at the Deggendorf Institute of Technology
Start your academic journey at Deggendorf Institute of Technology and open doors to a world-class education in Germany. Apply now to experience top-tier facilities, diverse opportunities, and a global student community while pursuing your bachelor’s degree.
Recognised pre-u
Complete one of the following pre-university qualifications:
- Unified Examination Certificate (UEC)
- Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM)
- A Level
- International Baccalaureate (IB Diploma)
- Australian Year 12 (WACE, SACE, HSC)
- Diploma
- Foundation
- Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY)
- American Degree Transfer Program (2nd year)
- Matriculation
Term 1
(6 months)
Learn German A1 to B1. Class are full-time (Monday to Friday). If you’re applying to an English-taught course, it is sufficient to learn up to B1 level.
Term 2
(3 months)
Visa application, university application, open blocked account, accommodation search.
If you are applying to a German-taught course, you will also be learning B2 German during this time.
Upon completing your B2 German classes, you’ll need to sit and pass the German B2 exam.
Bachelor's degree at Deggendorf Institute of Technology
(3 – 3.5 years)
Choose from the list of courses available.
Further study or work in Germany
After completing your Bachelor’s degree, you can opt to study your Master’s degree. It’s tuition-free as well!
You can also choose to start your career in Germany, there’s a high demand for professionals especially in science and engineering.
As a graduate from a German university, you can extend your stay for up to 18 months to search for a job.
Required Documents for Application to Deggendorf Institute of Technology
To apply for a bachelor’s degree at Deggendorf Institute of Technology, you will need to submit the following documents:
- Completed Application Form: Fill out the official application form on the university’s website. For German Educare students, this will be done for you.
- Valid Passport Copy: A clear copy of your passport for identity verification.
- High School Diploma: Certified copy of your high school diploma or equivalent.
- Academic Transcripts: Official transcripts from your previous education (in English or certified translation).
- Proof of English Proficiency: TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent English test scores.
- CV (Curriculum Vitae): A current CV outlining your academic and work experience.
- Motivation Letter: A brief letter explaining why you want to study at Deggendorf Institute of Technology.
- Passport-Sized Photos: For ID purposes.
You’ll need to ensure all documents are correctly formatted and submit your application before the deadline to complete the process.
Finances information
Tuition: €500/ semester (waived if you apply through German Educare!).
Student Union Fee: €72/semester.
Estimated cost of living: €800–€1,000/month.
Part-time job opportunities: up to 20 hrs/week, earn €13/hr.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Do I need to know German?
While there are English-taught courses available, DIT still requires all students to have at least a basic understanding of German. Knowing the language is essential for daily life and greatly improves your chances of finding a job.
Our preparation programme helps students reach up to B1 level for English-taught courses, and B2 level for German-taught courses.
What are the entry requirements?
To study in DIT, students need to complete one of the following pre-university qualifications:
- Unified Examination Certificate (UEC)
- Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM)
- A Level
- International Baccalaureate (IB Diploma)
- Australian Year 12 (WACE, SACE, HSC)
- Diploma
- Foundation
- Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY)
- American Degree Transfer Program (2nd year)
If your qualification is not in the list above, feel free to reach out to us and let us know so we can check for you.
Can I work part-time?
Yes, international students are allowed to work part-time up to 20 hours per week, earning a minimum wage of €13 per hour.
Can I work in Germany after graduating?
Yes! After studying in Germany, there’s a huge career opportunity especially for professionals such as engineers. Best of all, graduates stay back in Germany for up to 18 months to search for a job.