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In order to study at university, your proficiency in the language used to teach the course must be very high. In Germany, courses are usually taught in German. Some courses of study are taught in…
… university chooses whether to allocate places using the DoSV. The DoSV can be used for undergraduate courses. It is not used for master's courses.
If you apply through uni-assist for a course of study that is…
… proficiency levels: DSH I, DSH II and DSH III.
Proficiency level DSH II is sufficient for most courses of study at German universities. Some universities require DSH III for some courses of study such as…
…Aptitude test An exam in which you prove your suitability for a specific course of study. This exam is often used for artistic courses of study and is generally taken before you apply.
…Subject restriction A restriction on the subject area in which courses of study may be entered. The subject restriction is part of the university entrance qualification. It derives from the subject area studied in the…
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uni-assist issues one VPD per university. You only state which course or courses you are applying to once you apply to the university.
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…Overview of subjects and grades Official document recording all the courses you completed, their names and your grades, details about the issuing institution and degree to be awarded. Called, for example, a transcript…
… The official term for studying a specific subject. Subject studies refer to the actual academic course of study, such as bachelor's or master's courses, not to preparatory measures such as the…
… In preparation for your studies in Germany, you can take advantage of counseling and language courses. These can increase your chances of enrolling in an academic program in Germany.
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Transcripts of Records often only contain a grading system for single courses. We require information on the minimum CGPA for the award of your degree. Please submit an official…
… - ZAB). If you fulfil all requirements, your WASSC qualifies you for the Studienkolleg (preparatory course). Preparatory courses as well as the "Feststellungsprüfung" (university qualification exam)…
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