Student life

Top study spots in and around Berlin

What makes a good study room? When looking for places to study, it is important to know what makes a good study room. Of course, every student is different, and understanding your most effective study techniques is integral to success in education. Some students need complete silence to focus, others prefer collaborative sessions to be
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Dutch starter pack for studying in Germany

Why do students from the Netherlands choose to study in Germany? Firstly, it is important to understand why Dutch students choose to study in Germany despite the increased opportunity and mobility for international students to study anywhere in the world. This can be attributed to three main factors: Employment opportunities Germany is known for its
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How to save money as an international student in Germany

How can international students create a budget before arriving in Germany? Planning a budget before you board a plane is essential as an international student in Germany. The best way to save money before you even make a transaction is to spend time researching. Learning about the country you are about to call home for
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German Traditions to know before Studying in Germany

German culture Before we explore some of the main traditions in Germany, it is important to understand the culture in Germany and how that may differ from your home country. Being a multicultural country, Germany is home to many different nationalities that live alongside Germans and embrace their way of living. Known for its world-class
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Exploring Berlin’s finest European bakeries

Best bakeries: Berlin It is no surprise that some of the best Berlin bakeries are local, family-owned bakeries that have been serving the people of Berlin for many generations. It’s hard to compete with a hearty, traditional bakery that connects with the local people. Here are a couple of our favourite Berlin bakeries that international
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