1. Overview of Germany: Germany is made up of 16 federal states, with Berlin as its capital. It covers an area of 357,000 square kilometers and has a population of 80,889,500. Germany is the largest economy in Europe, in the basic and applied research, science and technology and other aspects are very developed, with science, engineering and technology industry famous German universities and developed vocational education to support the German economy.

China is Germany's most important economic partner in Asia, and Germany is China's most important trading partner in Europe. Both economically and politically, China regards Germany as the "gateway to Europe."

German is one of the most commonly studied foreign languages in the world (often taught as a second foreign language in Europe). In Germany, Austria, and Liechtenstein, German is the only official language; In Switzerland, Belgium, Luxembourg and Italy, German plays an important role as an official language. In Japan, the term for medicine is German.

2, Introduction to the German education system: Germany implements 12 years of compulsory education (13 years in some states), and children over the age of 6 must go to school according to law. The primary school lasts for 4 years (6 years in Berlin), and after 4 years of primary school, students enter the "filtered secondary school stage" through grades 5 and 6, and students can choose to enter junior secondary school, practical secondary school, liberal arts secondary school or comprehensive school.

The educational purpose of liberal arts secondary schools is for students to study for a high school graduation (Abitur) diploma, which gives them a passport to university. Because it requires students to fully develop in the arts and sciences, it is called the senior arts and science high school.

German public liberal arts high schools are tuition-free, and the number of Chinese students is very small, and the comprehensive quality of students is very high.

3. Advantages of German Senior Liberal Arts High School project:

■ "European School" : Notheim European School High School of Arts and Sciences won the "European School" certificate

■ Free Public tuition: A German public liberal arts high school program that offers free admission to Chinese students.

■ Language advantage: master at least two foreign languages (German and English), German can reach the level of mother tongue, better adapt to German university life, integrate into German culture.

Environmental advantages: The German government has not regarded education as an industry, so it has avoided a series of problems caused by Chinese students.

■ Recognition of academic qualifications: The Chinese and German governments signed an agreement on the equivalent value of higher education in 2012. German universities are world-renowned for their rigorous teaching and fruitful scientific research results, and the students they train are favored by employers.

Employment immigration: International students who study in Germany can apply for a blue card (work visa) upon graduation from university and can apply for permanent residence in Germany after two years of work. German returnees are in short supply.

■ Rigorous teaching: studying in German high schools, due to the complete set of arts and sciences, is conducive to tapping the potential of students in all aspects, so that students can get all-round development.

■ High enrollment rate: the senior arts and Science high school is the highest level of high school in Germany, and students can apply for various public universities in Germany, Switzerland and Austria after graduation (with Abitur diploma), without any professional restrictions; It avoids the need for domestic students to take preparatory courses or 1-2 years of Chinese university study experience and German (DSH or Delphi) scores when applying for German universities, and is subject to major restrictions

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■ Provincial preparatory time and cost: After entering the liberal arts and science secondary school, you can go to the German public university, without studying the preparatory school, and save the preparatory university tuition and living expenses for international students in Germany.

4. Enrollment quota: 200

5. Application requirements: Provide academic transcripts from junior high school to current study, have strong learning ability, outstanding foreign language achievement, and strong language ability.

Middle school graduate or high school student

Passed the German school council interview

6. Selection process: The whole selection criteria are formulated by the Northeim European School Committee, and the selection process is implemented by the Northeim European School Committee.

The specific selection process is as follows:

Registration: application form, resume in Chinese, passport first page scan, transcript certificate for each semester of junior high school and senior high school in China, 3 2-inch white background photos, 3 7-inch life photos, awards and certificates of honor.

Preliminary examination: documents and materials review, qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the preliminary examination.

Preliminary examination: The preliminary examination is conducted by remote interview in Germany, the interview language is German or English, and the candidates who pass the preliminary examination will enter the second examination.

Second interview: In July, the German side came to China for an interview in person, and the interview language was German or English.

7. Project process

Be shortlisted

Sign the agreement -- sign the study abroad service commission agreement.

German study - Domestic unified full-time study in Germany preparatory class.

Pay the fee - Pay the German project fee.

Official admission - Issue official admission letters from German language classes and liberal arts high schools

Visa application - handling notarial materials, double certification materials, German account opening and other visa materials

Language learning - Get Goethe B1 certificate, make an appointment at the embassy

Pre-departure training - pre-departure guidance, admission guidance, acculturation, academic integration

Study in Germany - Arrive in Germany before the end of May, take 300 hours of integrated course study, enter grade 10/11 of Notheim High School of Arts and Sciences in Germany in August, finish high school study in Grade 13, participate in Abitur exam (graduation exam for German middle school students), and pass the score can apply for all majors of all comprehensive universities in Germany. Including medicine, law, economics, journalism and so on

Popular majors.

8. Study and life management

Equipped with life, learning, language, psychological teachers, to carry out elite "personal management" of students' learning and life.

Throughout the course, we give each child full attention and all-round enthusiastic help, so that each student can complete their studies with confidence.

Discover students' strengths and hobbies, and provide personalized development opportunities to enable students to fully develop their potential.

Listen patiently to the needs of students, be willing to talk with children, give solid support and professional care.

Ensure exercise time every day, establish good exercise habits, and create a vibrant and healthy life

Freedom, self-discipline, respect and equality are the principles we should abide by in our common life