Your path to a German university, mapped in 90 minutes.
Join a focused session for students from the Gulf and beyond. Learn how admissions actually work, which curriculum opens which doors, and what it's really like to live and study in Germany — led by someone who guides students through it every week.
An evening, structured.
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6:00 PM10 min
01 — Opening
Welcome & Introduction
An overview of the evening, the speaker, and what you'll walk away with by the end of the session.
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6:10 PM15 min
02 — Foundations
Studying in Germany
How the German higher education system works, why it's a strong choice internationally, and the opportunities open to students from abroad.
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6:25 PM20 min
03 — Admissions
Rules by Curriculum
A clear breakdown for the American, British (IG), IB, and Gulf national curriculums — plus how the Studienkolleg foundation year fits in.
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6:45 PM20 min
04 — Experience
Life as a Student in Germany
Housing, cost of living, day-to-day culture, and the realities that don't make it into the brochures.
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7:05 PM25 min
05 — Closing
Q&A and Next Steps
Open floor for your questions, followed by clear guidance on how to plan your application and continue the conversation.
What you'll learn.
Admission Rules
All major curriculums covered — American, British, IB, and Gulf National — with the specific requirements for each.
University Comparison
How to compare options across Germany's public universities, technical institutes, and applied sciences schools.
Studienkolleg
When the foundation year is required, how it works, and how to choose between the available focus tracks.
Life as a Student
Housing, costs, healthcare, working part-time, and what daily life is actually like once you arrive.
Visa Preparation
Required documents, blocked-account thresholds, embassy appointments, and the timing that makes or breaks a student visa application.
Open Q&A Segment
Bring any question — niche, broad, or personal. The final segment is yours, with no pre-set agenda and direct answers from the speaker.
Your host & speaker.
Mahmoud Laghbani
Mahmoud Laghbani is a lecturer and international education specialist at Hochschule Merseburg with over a decade of experience in student organization and consultation. He is a certified and accredited ADEK consultant for studying in Germany, and has guided countless students from the Gulf region through German admissions and the realities of student life abroad. In this webinar, he'll share practical insights on how to plan your pathway and succeed in Germany.
See you on the 28th.
Save your seat, add it to your calendar, and bring your questions. Free admission, no recording required — just show up.