DFKI (German AI Research Centre) on campus — AI and CS excellence
Updated 13 August 2026
Location
Saarbrücken
Type
CS Engineering Law Affordable
Monthly rent
€500–750
APS Required
Yes
🎓 About Saarland University for Indian students
DFKI (German AI Research Centre) on campus — AI and CS excellence. The university has an active Indian student community accessible via our WhatsApp group.
📋 Application checklist
Get APS certificate — start 5+ months before deadline
Prepare degree certificate + certified German translation
Apply via uni-assist or direct university portal
Open blocked account (e.g. Fintiba, Expatrio or Coracle)
Apply for student visa at German embassy — 6–8 weeks before
Book temporary accommodation for first 2 weeks
Do Anmeldung within 14 days of arrival
Register with TK or AOK student health insurance (about €145/mo)
Collect Steuer-ID when it arrives (2–4 weeks after Anmeldung)
Immatrikulieren (enrol) at university with all documents
ℹ️ Verify with official sources. Admission requirements change each semester — always check the university international office website before applying.
