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🇬🇧 Campustalk: Studying in Bavaria: What parents need to know

Interview with Emma Lunt and Daniel Rodriguez Perales

02.04.2026 18 min

Zusammenfassung & Show Notes

In this episode, we discuss what parents need to know if their child is considering studying in Germany, particularly in Bavaria at DIT. Emma Lunt (parent and student advisor) speaks with Daniel Rodriguez Perales (International Student Advisor at DIT) about the benefits of studying in Germany, the practical approach at a University of Applied Sciences, the options for programmes taught in English and German, costs, living expenses, safety, support for international students, accommodation, student life, and career opportunities after graduation. 
This episode provides a comprehensive insight into what studying in Germany involves, the opportunities it offers, and how students can best prepare for their time abroad.
 
Chapter:  
(00:00) – Introduction 
(02:00) – 01. Why germany?  
(04:27) – 02. Why bavaria? 
(06:15) – 03. What kind of university is the DIT 
(08:11) – 04. Language of instruction 
(09:15) – 05. Costs and living expenses 
(11:08) – 06. Safety and healthcare 
(12:51) – 07. Student support 
(14:20) – 08. Housing and student life 
(15:00) – 09. Career opportunities 
(16:00) – 10. Final Advice from Student Advisors

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In the Campustalk podcast of Deggendorf Institute of Technology (DIT), researchers and staff discuss topics relevant to higher education and society. Tune in and be inspired by the perspectives of students, staff, and professionals on current issues, exciting projects, and developments at the university. In addition to the regular Campustalk episodes, the podcast features a variety of engaging formats. Each format offers unique insights and inspiring stories that connect you with DIT and its diverse topics. 
 
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