Studienkolleg route
A one-year foundation course in Germany that ends with the Feststellungsprüfung (assessment exam). It prepares you for your chosen subject area and is the most common route straight after Class 12.
- Usually needs German at B1 level for the entrance test
- Choose a course track that matches your subject (e.g. T-Kurs for engineering)
- Many Studienkollegs are free at public universities

