Start a Secure & Successful Life Through Ausbildung in Germany
Work, learn, and build your future in Germany.
Germany's dual education system opens doors for international students, especially Filipinos, to gain real-world job training and enter Europe’s powerful job market. This isn't just a course. It's a high-quality vocational training program that involves practical experience. It includes a monthly stipend, work permit, and recognized diploma.
Why Choose an "Ausbildung"
in Germany?
Germany is a world leader in vocational education, offering the dual system that blends theoretical education with practical training at a German company. Unlike traditional higher education paths, the Ausbildung pathway is built for career growth, job security, and long-term residency.
As an international student from the Philippines, you’ll benefit from:
- A legal residence permit and work visa
- Guaranteed monthly salary during training
- Access to German healthcare, social insurance & paid holidays
- An EU-recognized vocational school diploma
- Excellent job opportunities upon successful completion
- Eligibility for family reunification and permanent residence
Ausbildung in Germany is a real job – not just a study program.
What is Ausbildung in Germany?
Ausbildung is a three-year dual vocational training program combining classroom instruction at a vocational school and practical skills at a certified training company.
You will:
- Work 3–4 days per week in a real job
- Attend school 1–2 days per week for theoretical knowledge
- Learn from experienced German mentors
- Earn a monthly training allowance (€500–€800)
- Receive an official German Ausbildung diploma
It’s a structured pathway to become a skilled worker in various industries across Germany.
Who Can Apply for Ausbildung in Germany?
The Eligibility Criteria for Filipino and other international applicants:
- Age limit: 18–30 years old
- B1 level German language certificate (Goethe, TELC, or ÖSD)
- K-12 school-leaving certificate or Bachelor’s degree
- Willingness to live in Germany for three years
- Strong German language proficiency
- Open to learning, working, and adapting to a new culture
- No prior vocational education required
Germany offers over 350+ Ausbildung positions in various industries. Some of the top apprenticeship programs include:
Healthcare & Patient Care
Hospitality & Hotel Management
Technical & Mechanical Engineering
- Mechatronics Technician
- Electrician
- Plumber
Information Technology & Software Development
- IT Specialist
- System Administrator
- Computer Science & Media Designer
Business and Administration
- Office Management Assistant
- Logistics Clerk
- Customer Service Roles
What Are the Language Requirements?
To legally begin your Ausbildung in Germany, you must have a B1/B2 level in the German language before applying. This is mandatory for:
- Signing the training contract
- Getting your visa approved
- Attending a vocational school
- Working in a German-speaking environment
If you don’t have this yet, start now by enrolling in German language courses.
Your Step-by-Step Ausbildung Application Process
Follow this clear application process to start your German Ausbildung journey:
Fill out the online form
Upload Application Documents – diploma, CV, cover letter, B1 certificate
Phone Number & Email Address – Make sure they’re correct
Our team will screen your eligibility and language level
If selected, you’ll receive an Offer Letter and training position
We support your Visa Requirements
Get a training contract from your German company
Prepare for travel & arrival in Germany
Start your job training and build your career path
What Support Is Included?
Once accepted, you’ll receive full assistance from start to finish:
- Matching with a trusted training company
- Visa & German embassy guidance
- Help with opening a bank account
- Document translation, contract signing, and pre-departure briefings
- Airport pickup, temporary accommodation, and integration support
What Happens After You Complete Ausbildung?
After your successful completion, you’ll have:
- A recognized German Ausbildung diploma
- Strong career prospects and full-time job offers
- Eligibility for permanent residency
- Option to bring your family under family reunification law
- Opportunity to pursue higher education or move into business administration or software development
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes – B1 level is a legal requirement to apply for a visa and sign an employment contract.
The duration of Ausbildung is typically three years, but may extend up to three and a half years based on the profession and your German language skills.
You will be working full-time as part of the dual education system – additional part-time work is not recommended due to the intensive schedule.
No tuition fees! Ausbildung is free, and you’ll receive a monthly stipend from your training company.
Yes, but only within the first 6 months and depending on the availability of training positions and visa regulations.
The cost of living can range from €700 to €1,000 per month. Your monthly salary can help cover living costs, and a blocked account is required for visa approval.
Salaries during Ausbildung range from €500 to €800 per month, depending on profession and region.
This is possible for Ausbildung graduates. Only after graduation and takeover by your employer (with a full-time job contract).
No – this is a work visa for vocational training, with salary and social insurance.
Study and Work in Germany with the Ausbildung Program
Ausbildung in Germany can be your gateway to a successful career, financial freedom, and long-term residence in Europe. It’s more than just training. It's an investment in your future.
Whether you're aiming to enter Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, or Hotel Management, Ausbildung can help you reach your career goals.
Still have questions?
Send us a message now. Our team will be happy to support you every step of the way!