- About Germany
Located in Central Europe, Germany is an extraordinary blend of history, innovation, and cultural richness. As the birthplace of influential philosophers, composers, and scientists, Germany has left an indelible mark on the world’s intellectual and artistic landscape. Germany boasts one of the world’s most robust economies. Renowned for its precision engineering, manufacturing prowess, and innovative industries, the country is a leader in exports, particularly in the automotive, machinery, and chemical sectors. It has also placed a strong emphasis on sustainability and emerged as a committed leader in advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals. It actively promotes renewable energy sources and has made significant strides in transitioning to a low-carbon economy. The nation also invests heavily in research and development, fostering innovation to address global challenges such as climate change, poverty, and inequality.
Throughout history, German artists, musicians, poets, and thinkers have pushed the boundaries of creativity. It is home to eminent composers like Ludwig van Beethoven and Johann Sebastian Bach, whose melodies have echoed through the ages. It also produced literary geniuses like Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Friedrich Schiller, whose plays are considered some of the greatest in the history of literature.
The beauty of Germany is mesmerizing. Its quaint and charming towns and villages and fairytale castles evoke a sense of wonder. Cities like Berlin and Munich showcase a harmonious blend of ancient landmarks and modern architecture. The country’s cultural landscape is equally captivating. From festivals like Oktoberfest to opera houses, there is no dull moment in Germany. Germany’s passion for sports captures the nation’s love for athleticism. While football holds a special place in the hearts of Germans, other sports such as basketball, handball, and ice hockey are equally popular. Germany, with its vibrant and flourishing art, culture, economy, and technology, promises an enriching experience.
We Deliver Different Types of Programs in Germany
- Faculty-Led Programs/Study Tours
Faculty-led programs in Germany are a curated blend of intellectual and cultural experiences based on unique and relevant themes. We collaborate with the faculty to arrange engaging and pertinent company visits, lectures by subject matter experts, and cultural experiences. The program’s goal is to help students achieve faculty-envisioned learning objectives while creating meaningful experiences for themselves. The faculty-led programs can either be available as custom or featured programs, depending upon the requirement of the institution.
- Internships (In-Person, Virtual)
Internships in Germany offer meaningful, impactful, and high-quality academic internship projects that boost the employability of students. When the students apply classroom knowledge in real-world situations, they gain a deeper understanding of their subject as well as the local culture. We curate and manage appropriate projects in carefully vetted organizations that are aligned with the institutions’ vision and objectives. The internships can either be available as custom or featured programs, depending upon the requirement of the institution.
- Program Type
- Discipline
- SDGs
Intercultural Communication in Europe
Germany
Hungary
Czech Republic
Sustainable Development Goals in Action
Fun in Germany
Whether you want to immerse yourself in the vibrant festivals, enjoy the bustling nightlife in Berlin, or experience the breathtaking natural beauty, every experience in Germany is exciting and fun-filled.
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FAQs About Germany
Yes, Germany is considered as a safe destination for travellers. However, it is always advisable to take precautions and stay informed about any specific safety guidelines or recommendations in the area where you will be travelling.
The official language of Germany is German. However, many Germans, especially in the urban areas, have a good command of English, making communication easy for travellers.
The program group will be accompanied by the Authentica team member(s), who will be available 24X7 during the program. They have also been certified by the Red Cross in first-aid emergency training. In case of an emergency, measures will be taken in real-time.
In Germany, when greeting someone, a firm handshake is common. Germans value punctuality, so being on time for appointments and social gatherings is essential. Additionally, keep in mind that “quiet hours” are observed on Sundays and public holidays, during which noise should be minimized in residential areas.
Germany has decent internet connectivity across the country. However, the availability of phone and internet connectivity will depend on the city/village chosen for the immersion program. Students can also purchase local SIMs, at an additional cost, for data, calls, and texts.
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