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Academy · Official bodies
Germany
Public bodies for school, study and scholarships, by topic.
- Official bodies
- 10
- Verified
- 10
- Topics covered
- 4 of 4
- Last checked
- 23 October 2026
01Where to start
The steps of the guide, each with this country’s official bodies.
Enrol a child in school
The education authority explains how schools work.
- Kultusministerkonferenz A label: the item matches its primary record, such as the official table or the Crossref entry.
Keep Kurdish at home
Mother-tongue classes help children read and write Kurdish.
- Heritage language teaching (Herkunftssprachlicher Unterricht) Ministry of Schools of North Rhine-Westphalia Verified
Learn the country’s language
Official language A set of lessons with an outline, written and reviewed by peers; it carries no academic credit. are listed for each country.
- Integration courses BAMF Verified
- Mein Weg nach Deutschland Goethe-Institut Verified
Apply to study
Study portals explain how international and returning students apply.
- Study in Germany DAAD Verified
Find funding
Scholarships and student finance follow published rules.
- DAAD scholarships Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) Verified
Have earlier study recognised
Recognition bodies assess studies and qualifications earned abroad.
- Recognition in Germany Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (BIBB) Verified
- anabin Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education (KMK) Verified
- IQ Network (Netzwerk IQ) Netzwerk Integration durch Qualifizierung Verified
02Official bodies by topic
Each entry links to the body’s own site.
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Kultusministerkonferenz
kmk.org
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Study in Germany
study-in-germany.com
DAAD
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DAAD scholarships
daad.de
Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD)
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Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
dnb.de
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03Services
Public and community services from the country services directory.
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Heritage language teaching (Herkunftssprachlicher Unterricht)
schulministerium.nrw
Ministry of Schools of North Rhine-Westphalia
State school teaching in heritage languages in North Rhine-Westphalia, including Farsi, Dari and Kurdish.
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Integration courses
bamf.de
BAMF
Language and orientation courses for immigrants. The page explains who can attend and what it costs.
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Mein Weg nach Deutschland
goethe.de
Goethe-Institut
Free online German practice and information for life in Germany.
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Recognition in Germany
anerkennung-in-deutschland.de
Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (BIBB)
The official portal for the recognition of professional qualifications from abroad.
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anabin
anabin.kmk.org
Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education (KMK)
A database to check how school and higher education qualifications from abroad are assessed.
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IQ Network (Netzwerk IQ)
netzwerk-iq.de
Netzwerk Integration durch Qualifizierung
Advice on recognition and job entry for people with qualifications from abroad.
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04Official updates
Education and scholarships
Being set up: nobody is listed as a member and nothing runs yet. No official source is registered for this place yet.
05Shared by members
Members share links to official and original sources. Each is checked before it shows.
Mother-tongue classes and schools
Shared listings
Sharing opens soon
Organisations, services, resources and public places shared by members, each linked to its official site.
Learning materials
Shared listings
Sharing opens soon
Organisations, services, resources and public places shared by members, each linked to its official site.
06Learn in the Academy
Courses and One subject of the Academy, with its fields, courses and communities of practice. of the Academy on the subject of this page.
Courses
- Kurmanji A1 (Latin)Outlined
- Sorani A1Outlined
- Kurdish scripts bridge (Latin, Arabic-based, Cyrillic)Outlined
- Kurdish cuisine by regionOutlined
Disciplines
- Inclusive and special educationA proposal only, which exists once the governing body the charter names decides.
- Teacher educationProposed
- Early childhood educationProposed
- Heritage language educationOpen
A A record of what was studied and assessed in a course or pathway; it is not a certificate or a qualification. shows what was studied and assessed. It is not a certificate or a qualification.
07Elsewhere on the network
08How we check
Each link was opened on the date shown. Bodies change their sites; tell us when a link breaks or a body is missing.
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The Kurdish Cooperation Organization. (2026). Germany. kurds.global. https://kurds.global/learn/directory/germany/
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The Kurdish Cooperation Organization. 2026. “Germany.” kurds.global. https://kurds.global/learn/directory/germany/.
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@misc{kco2026_learn_directory_germany, author = {{The Kurdish Cooperation Organization}}, year = {2026}, note = {Licence: CC BY 4.0}, title = {Germany}, url = {https://kurds.global/learn/directory/germany/}, howpublished = {https://kurds.global/learn/directory/germany/}, }- RIS
TY - ELEC AU - The Kurdish Cooperation Organization DA - 2026/// PY - 2026 ID - kco2026_learn_direct N1 - Licence: CC BY 4.0 TI - Germany UR - https://kurds.global/learn/directory/germany/ ER -