FAQ

Frequently asked questions by (potential) applicants. Moderated by the GPE Team.

Q: How does the application process work?

A: Applications for the GPE program are only accepted online via this link. Paper applications cannot be considered!  For a successful application please use our online application form and fill out all required fields. We...[more]

Q: What does GPE cost?

A: The program fee is 15.500 EUR for the complete two-year program. Additionally, living costs (roughly 1000 EUR per month), a mandatory public transport ticket including a small administration fee (ca. 320 EUR per semester) will...[more]

Q: How much do I have to plan for living costs in Germany?

A: Your monthly costs sum up to more or less 1000 EUR per month:450 EUR: Student apartments range roughly between 400 EUR and 550 EUR75 EUR: Health insurance is compulsory 200 EUR: Food depends on your consumption and taste...[more]

Q: Why do I have to submit TOEFL-Score?

A: GPE is an international study program. All GPE courses are exclusively held in English. The administrative GPE office uses the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) to assure that the prospective students have the same...[more]

Q: Can GPE-Coordination provide addresses of students?

A: No. Please understand that we cannot provide any contact address of GPE Students. This is forbidden by German Data Security laws. [more]

Q: What job chances does a GPE graduate have?

A: Our graduates work in renouned companies in Germany or in their home countries, often in cooperation with German companies. Some continue an academic carreer and receive a job from a university as research assistant with a...[more]

Q: Are there providers of third party scholarships?

A: GPE as a Master of Science Program and TU Berlin do not offer scholarships. In general, German universities do not have an own scholarship program to provide promising students a scholarship. Nevertheless, there are third...[more]

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Application period extended

Due to extended processing time for VISA, residence permits, and other services, GPE prolongs the...

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Feb. 2, 2023 - Workshop Job Interviews Germany

The interactive workshop for international students "How to succeed at job interviews in...

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Welcome Intake 2022!

We would like to welcome our new students of intake 2022! Hopefully, you will have the best time of...

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Connecticum - April 25-27, 2023

300 renowned employers present themselves with booths, company presentations, one-on-one...

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Hannover Fair - April 17-21, 2023

Visit the Hannover Messe 2023 from April 17 - 21, 2023. Find out about current developments in the...

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TEDxESMTBerlin 2023 - Feb. 4, 2023

TEDxESMTBerlin 2023 - Berlin: A driver of sustainable transformation? The 3rd edition of...

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Q: What is the Senior-Junior program?

A: The senior-junior program is organized by the GPE Team and it is designed to help the new...

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Q: Is German knowledge required?

Even though all GPE courses are in English, to have some knowledge of the German language would be...

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