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English courses VS German courses in Germany



There are many students who are applying for higher studies in Germany. Some of them are really confused on whether to choose a course that is completely offered/taught in English or to choose a course that is offered in German language. Let me hit some spotlight on these issues and find my opinions and thoughts below:

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