Conditions for vocational study abroad in Germany 2023

Conditions for vocational training in Germany are quite simple. You only need to meet the following 3 criteria:

  1. Age from 18 to 30, graduated from high school or higher. Graduated from high school in Vietnam, no specific scores required
  2. Good health, free of hepatitis, sexually transmitted diseases and other infectious diseases. A health certificate is required according to regulations of the Ministry of Health.
  3. Have an A2 foreign language certificateNew immigration law applies from March 2020. With a German language degree of B1 or higher, you will receive vocational training as soon as you arrive in Germany and a paid internship. Exemption from proof of finances for vocational study abroad if you have B1. If you only have an A2 German certificate, you can register for a 6-month B1 course in Germany. After 6 months, you will have a B1 degree and will begin vocational training and receive a normal internship salary.
  4. Background: Students have a clear background, no criminal records.

Registration documents

  1. Original passport, notarized household registration, notarized ID card, copy of Birth Certificate.
  2. Health certificate eligible to work and study abroad.
  3. Curriculum vitae (specify what you have done and where you have been since elementary school until now).
  4. Original Judicial Record No. 1 (Apply at the provincial justice department)
  5. High school diploma, original high school transcript. Graduation diploma, original college/college/university transcript (if any).
  6. Original Goethe Institute or Hanu German language proficiency certificate B1 (if any). If you do not have one, you will be trained by IECS.
  7. Application form (Handwritten or typed, explaining why you want to study in Germany)
  8. 12 photos according to regulations of the German Embassy