I want to pursue MS (Automotive) from Germany (RWTH Aachen University). What are the requirements?

I am from India. I am currently in the 6th semester of mechanical engineering and I have maintained an average CGPA of 8.5. I don’t have any backlogs.

404 Views|3 Followers|Posted 2016-03-10 22:18:16
Asked by Vivek C R
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Nidhi Sharma
2016-03-12 12:30:29
Dear Vivek, For RWTH - Ms in Automotive, you need a bachelor's degree with decent upper first division (which you have), God score in GRE & TOEFL, strong LOR's & good Statement of Purpose to apply. You have a good profile & there are chances that you may get in. Regards Nidhi Sharma

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Is TOEFL mandatory for this university? I have decent score in IELTS.

Zeeshan Khan
8 years ago
Your CGPA is impressive. The main thing here is your project. Publish the papers and make an amazing project it will maximize your chances of admission so focus on that. Else, everyone will tell you the GRE and TOEFL.

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