further degrees Although most degree programms function with the tiered degree programmes, there are a number of degree courses that are completed with a state examination, e.g. a Diploma or a Magister. Learn more…
Studying without A-levels In all federal states, it is now possible to study without A-levels (German: Abitur). However, the regulations vary from state to state. After all, education is a matter for the federal states.
Foreign educational certificates Are you interested in studying in Germany and only have foreign educational qualifications? In principle, you fulfil the qualification requirements for studying in Germany if your educational…
Study Requirements In order to enrol in a degree programme, you need a higher education entrance qualification. You can prove this with a higher education entrance qualification certificate, among other things.…
Chemical engineering Plastics, varnishes, paints, detergents, medicines: without chemical engineers, these everyday products would be unimaginable. Or at least they would not be available in sufficient quantities.…
Different types of higher education institutions There are over 420 higher education institutions in Germany. Universities and universities of applied sciences are the most common. Universities are state, private or church-run.
Field of study Linguistics, Cultural Studies How does language work? What conclusions can be drawn from literature about the society in which it was created? Where do common moral concepts come from? Linguistics and cultural studies deal with…
Dialogue-oriented service procedure Hochschulstart supports the universities in carrying out their local selection procedures through the dialogue-oriented service procedure (DoSV). However, applicants for degree programmes with…
Nationwide admission restriction Places for human medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine and pharmacy are allocated centrally for all German universities via Hochschulstart.
Local admission restrictions If there is a (local) admission restriction for the degree programme of your choice, you must apply to the relevant university or via the DoSV application portal of the Foundation for University…
Official Study Guide for Germany
Official Study Guide for Germany
Official Study Guide for Germany
