Students from Kenya in Germany

German Ausbildung for Kenyan Students

Join 450+ successful Kenyan students building global careers through Germany's vocational training. Commonwealth advantage with English-taught programs and strong East African community support.

450+

Students Placed

€1,250

Avg Salary

88%

Visa Success

English OK

Language Options

9 students from Kenya enrolled this week

Why Choose GoAusbildung

English Programs
Commonwealth Benefits
East African Community

Your Transformation Journey

See how your life changes with German Ausbildung

BEFORE
Life in Kenya

Life in Kenya

Monthly Salary

KSh 60,000/month

Working Hours

45+ hrs/week

Vacation

21 days/year

AFTER
Life in Germany

Life in Germany

Monthly Salary

€1,250/month (KSh 170,000)

Working Hours

38 hrs/week

Vacation

30 days/year

Your Potential Monthly Salary

KSh 60,000

After completing Ausbildung

Your JourneySuccess in Germany

Success Stories Gallery

Real students, real transformations

FEATURED
JM

James Mwangi

25 years old

5.0

The transition from Nairobi tech scene to German IT industry was smooth thanks to my English skills. IBM values diversity and innovation.

Company
IBM
Salary
€1,350/month
Location
Hamburg

Previously: Computer science graduate in Nairobi

FEATURED
GW

Grace Wanjiru

23 years old

5.0

German healthcare system is advanced. My Kenyan nursing background combined with German training opens global opportunities.

Company
Charité Hospital
Salary
€1,200/month
Location
Berlin

Previously: Nursing student in Mombasa

PO

Peter Ochieng

27 years old

5.0

From Nairobi hospitality to Munich hotels - the standards and training here are world-class. Career growth is unlimited.

Company
Marriott
Salary
€1,150/month
Location
Munich

Previously: Hotel staff in Nairobi

See yourself among these success stories?

Popular Ausbildung Programs

Choose from Germany's most in-demand careers

IT Specialist (English) Ausbildung program

IT Specialist (English)

Salary

€1,300-€1,500

Duration

3 years

German Level

A2-B1

Positions

10000

Career Paths

Software DevelopmentSystem AdministrationData Analysis+1 more

Top Employers

SAP • Microsoft • IBM

Nursing Ausbildung program
Critical Shortage

Nursing

Salary

€1,100-€1,300

Duration

3 years

German Level

B1-B2

Positions

18000

Career Paths

General NursingElderly CarePediatric Care+1 more

Top Employers

Charité • Helios • Asklepios

Hospitality Management Ausbildung program

Hospitality Management

Salary

€1,000-€1,200

Duration

3 years

German Level

A2-B1

Positions

6000

Career Paths

Hotel ManagementRestaurant ServiceTourism+1 more

Top Employers

Marriott • Hilton • Accor

Business Administration Ausbildung program

Business Administration

Salary

€1,100-€1,300

Duration

3 years

German Level

B1-B2

Positions

5000

Career Paths

Office ManagementAccountingMarketing+1 more

Top Employers

Deutsche Bank • Allianz • Metro

Life in Kenya vs Germany

AspectKenyaGermany (Training)Germany (After)
Monthly SalaryKSh 60,000€1,250 (KSh 170,000)€3,200 (KSh 435,000)
Working Hours45+ hrs/week38 hrs/week38 hrs/week
Annual Leave21 days25 days30 days
HealthcareNHIF/PrivateFull CoverageFull Coverage
Career GrowthNetwork-basedMerit-basedPerformance-based
International RecognitionRegionalEU-wideGlobal

Your Journey to Germany

1
Free Consultation
1-2 days

Connect with our East Africa team. We understand Kenyan education system and career aspirations.

Valid passport
Educational certificates
English proficiency

💡 Dedicated Kenyan counselors available

2
Language Preparation
3-5 months

German language or improve English for English-taught programs. Online classes available.

2 hours daily study
Internet connection
Commitment to learn

💡 Partner centers in Nairobi and online options

3
Employer Matching
2-3 weeks

Get matched with employers seeking English-speaking African talent.

Language certificate
Updated CV
Portfolio if applicable

💡 Interview coaching by Kenyan mentors in Germany

4
Visa Application
3-4 weeks

Apply at German Embassy Nairobi. We guide you through the entire process.

Employment contract
Blocked account
Health insurance

💡 Complete documentation support

5
Travel Arrangements
1 week

Book flights via Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, or Lufthansa.

Visa approval
Flight booking
Travel insurance

💡 Group travel options available

6
Settlement Support
First month

East African community helps with accommodation, registration, and integration.

City registration
Bank account
SIM card

💡 Kenyan community mentorship program

ROI Calculator

Calculate your return on investment

KSh 1,000,000
KSh 500,000KSh 2,000,000

Break-even Point

0 months

You'll recover your investment in less than 0 years

Earnings Timeline

Year 1

KSh 0

During training

Year 3

KSh 0

End of training

Year 5

KSh 0

Full professional

5-Year Return on Investment

-100%

Net Profit: KSh -1,000,000

Monthly Earnings

During Training (Years 1-3)KSh 170,000/month
After Training (Year 4+)KSh 435,000/month

* Calculations based on average salaries. Actual earnings may vary.

Investment Breakdown

German Language Course

Can be done in Nairobi or online

KSh 80,000 - 150,000

€600 - €1,100

Required

Visa Application

Embassy fees

KSh 10,000

€75

Required

Blocked Account

Proof of funds - accessed monthly

KSh 1,520,000

€11,208

Required

Health Insurance

Student rates available

KSh 13,500/year

€100/year

Required

Flight Tickets

Nairobi to Germany

KSh 80,000 - 120,000

€600 - €900

Required

Initial Accommodation

First month costs

KSh 70,000

€500

Community & Support in Germany

Join 15,000+ Kenyan community

Community Network

15,000

compatriots in Germany

Active in: Berlin, Hamburg, Frankfurt, Munich, Cologne

Cultural Support

12

cultural associations

Our Support
Kenyan associations in major cities
Swahili church services
East African restaurants and shops
Cultural festivals (Jamhuri Day celebrations)
WhatsApp support groups for newcomers
Professional networking events

Visa Information

Embassy Location

Nairobi

Ludwig Krapf House, Riverside Drive

Processing Time

3-4 weeks

88% Success Rate

Required Documents

Valid passport (6+ months)
Ausbildung contract
Language certificate
Educational certificates
Blocked account proof
Health insurance
Police clearance certificate
Birth certificate

Embassy Tips

  • Book appointment early - slots fill quickly
  • Ensure all documents are notarized
  • Prepare for English or basic German interview
  • Dress formally for the interview
  • Arrive 30 minutes before appointment

Frequently Asked Questions

Ready to Start Your German Journey from Kenya?

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