
First Steps in Germany

The do’s and don’ts below will help you avoid confusion as you navigate from A to B.© Mandy First Steps in Germany

A candid moment with fellow students in a German town—an ordinary day that reflects the real, human side of studying abroad.© Amaan Society & Cultural life

A cobblestone street in Berlin at night, lit by street lamps. Cars are parked on the left and right, the first autumn leaves lie on the street.© Sana Berlin

First Steps in Germany

First Steps in Germany

Neha has joined as a V-Force Volunteer to fight Covid-19.© DAAD/ Neha Aachen

Accomodation

First Steps in Germany

Small snack for in between: filled sandwiches, arranged on a table. © Roberta/DAAD Cologne

Cologne

A tarte flambée with bacon and onions, a traditional dish from southern Germany.@DAAD/ Arielle First Steps in Germany

It might take some time to find accomodation © DAAD/Henning Ross Helpful tips

The feet of English Morris Dancers as they prepare to perform at traditional May Day celebrations© iStock/dancingfishes Europe

I did not even choose Passau at first, all I thought of was just to come to any place in Germany, so that I can improve my language skills. Just that. In a nutshell, it was not Passau that I chose, but it was me that Passau – the university city that chose me.© DAAD/ Anh-Hoang Europe