Receive Doctoral Degrees for Money in Germany!

Shocking news university lecturers took cash from students in exchange for doctoral degrees in Germany. German prosecutors are now investigating some lecturers over charges they got money from students for doctoral degrees.

The investigation is being mainly focused on an educational institute just east of Cologne that supposedly performed as the mediator between professors and students. The accused universities are in Cologne Frankfurt, Leipzig, Rostock, Hannover, Tuebingen, Bayreuth, Ingolstadt, Jena, Hamburg, Bielefeld, Hagen, and Berlin.

Police have assumed the students paid around €2,000 to €5,000 to that company, which guaranteed to assist them receive their doctorate degrees by contacts at different universities. Until now evidence has identified to the involvement of more than 100 professors in the country and all of them would be investigated on thought of fraud. The professors were allegedly paid just after the students had got their degrees.

Last year, one of the university professors from Hanover was convicted of getting bribes for same services to several students and he was sentenced to more than three years in prison. He confessed to accepting just about €200,000.