Your access
point to German
universities
uni-assist evaluates applications by international student applicants for 180 German universities. We evaluate your certificates and show you the way.
Apply in 6 steps
1. Get information in Advance
If you would like to study in Germany and uni-assist handles your application, this is the page for you. If you are interested in a Bachelor or Master’s course, you can find out about the requirements here. Then, ask the university of your choice about the application criteria for your chosen course of study.
2. Plan your application
Check how to apply via uni-assist. Plan your application using our checklists and notes on deadlines. In some cases, special rules may apply, for example if you need a preliminary review documentation (VPD).
3. Assemble your documents
For all the documents required, get copies and certifications as necessary. Check whether a translation is required and, if necessary, have one made by a court-certified translator.
4. Apply online
Register for the uni-assist online portal. Create an online application for each chosen course. Upload documents for your application(s). Send us your online application. Print out the application form and sign it.
5. Pay All fees
Pay the handling fees for all your applications. Once we have received your payment and your documents, we can start processing your application.
6. Send & Track
Send us the signed application and all required documents by letter. Track what is happening at uni-assist and at the universities.