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We are pleased that you have decided to pursue a master's degree at the University of Potsdam!
If you apply for a master's degree program, we will review whether your professional qualifications fulfill the requirements for master's studies in your chosen program. An application must be submitted for consecutive master's degree programs, regardless of whether they are with or without admission restrictions.
In our course catalogue you can check if your desired master’s program is admission-restricted. Please note that you can apply for some degree programs only either for the summer or the winter semester. Please review the course catalogue to see whether it is possible to submit an application for a first semester in your desired master’s program for the winter and/or summer.
Students at the University of Potsdam who would like to switch to a non-teaching-related master’s degree program after completing their bachelor’s degree should note the following information about the transition from a bachelor’s to master’s degree program.
If you have already been enrolled in thesame or a similar master's degree program at the University of Potsdam or another degree-granting institution, then you must first submit an Application for Recognition of Previous Academic Credentials to the relevant examining boards . For placement into an advanced semester of study, please apply to the relevant examining board.
Application phase winter semester 2020/21
Extension of application deadline: Degree programs whose application deadlines expire on June 1, 2020, now have a new application deadline - July 15, 2020.
Signed application form: A signed application form does not need to be send via post to uni-assist in Berlin anymore. It is sufficient if you upload your signed application form to your uni-assist account.
Changes on proof of language proficiency requirements will also be published on our pages as soon there are changes on that. We kindly ask you refrain from individual inquiries on this subject.
We also recommend you consult these pages to inform yourselves on the latest developments and changes.
Enrollment summer semester 2020 / winter semester 2020/21
Applicants who have received an admission offer for a master’s degree program with an open admission status beginning summer semester 2020 and are unable to enrol due to current restrictions in lieu of the Coronavirus pandemic can alternatively enrol winter semester 2020/21. This applies to following degree programs:
If you have questions on the enrolment process, we kindly ask you to reach out to our colleagues processing enrolments: Frau Knietzsch, Frau Gärtig, Frau Herber, Frau Goldammer, Frau Braune, Frau Pranke, Frau Bradler oder Frau Dr. Bismark.
Application via uni-assist e.V.
If you have questions about the application process via uni-assist , you are welcome to contact us via postgraduateadmissionsuni-potsdamde
Applicants from India or other countries with active lockdown measures: Please refrain from individual inquries. Changes on how application documents have to be submitted or changes on deadlines will be published on this page under Information on enrollment summer semester 2020 and applications winter semester 2020/21 in lieu of the corona pandemic (see above).
Please also note our page Frequently Asked Questions offers answers to most questions on how to apply, what documents to submit and uni-assist.
If you have questions on how the current situation and coronavirus pandemic affects our application phase for the winter semester 2020/21 intake, we recommend you regularly check our special note section Information on enrollment summer semester 2020 and applications winter semester 2020/21 in lieu of the corona pandemic. In that section you will find most up to date information.
Telephone consultations on Mondays and Thursdays only between 1 and 3 PM (CET).
Enrollment at the University of Potsdam
For questions regarding your enrollment process, enrollment status or semester fees please contact our colleagues processing enrollments of international applicants at the Office of Student Affairs, Dr. Birgit Bismark or Lisa Bradler.
Online applications for our master’s degree programs are only possible within the subject-specific application deadlines. The list of the master’s degrees offered at the University of Potsdam is activated on April 01 for the winter semester and on November 01 for the summer semester. To find out what are the specific application deadlines, please consult the list of the master’s degree programs.
The application deadlines are limitation periods and mandatory. Your application must be received by uni-assist in the required form by the application deadline. The receipt stamp is determinative.
After the deadline has passed, it is no longer possible to submit an application or to submit additional documents.
You do not incur any handling fees when applying for a master’s degree at the University of Potsdam via uni-assist
Preparation: Get information about the general and subject-specific admission requirements of your desired master’s degree program on our website Paths to the Master’s Degree.
Step 1: Create your application account
Register for the uni-assist portal and answer the basic questions. Please note that you must enter a current address for the delivery of decisions to you!
Step 2: Apply online
You can find and select your preferred master's program via the search function. Use the list to get to the online form. Please follow the instructions and send your online form electronically to uni-assist.
Step 3: Print application
After you have submitted your online application electronically, you will receive a PDF document which is the formal application for admission. Please print and sign this application form.
Step 4: Sending your signed application form
Then submit your signed application form in digital form to the document folder under 'my applications' of your uni-assist account.* Please note your signed application form must be uploaded by the end of the application deadline 11:59 PM CET.
Please make sure to not send applications and supporting documents directly to the University of Potsdam. Applications directly submitted to the University of Potsdam by post or via email will not be processed and not be considered.
What happens next? You submitted your online application and all other supporting documents in the required format ? Then we recommend you consult our page Paths to the Master's Degree to learn about how your application will be processed and approximately when you will receive a response.
When you apply for a first semester, the following documents must be submitted in addition to the online application.
Documents you must submit online via your uni-assist application account:
1. completed and signed admissions application. The admission application is the document that is compiled as a result of your online application on uni-assist. Please upload your signed application form to your 'document' folder.
2. simple copy (i.e. uncertified !) of the German- or English-language graduation certificate from your first degree (e.g. Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Diplom, Magister).
Even if documentation of your first professional qualification is not yet available by the admission application deadline, you can still apply for admission. At the time of application, we require at least the following credit point information with a transcript of records (uncertified will suffice) that you attained up to this point in time:
If your graduation or preliminary certificate is in a language other than German or English, then you must submit a German or English translation certified by a sworn translator, along with a simple copy of this document.
3. Diploma Supplement: a simple copy (i.e. uncertified) of the diploma supplement or other relevant documentation from your university regarding all coursework completed for your first professional degree. You may also submit the module manual or the study and examination regulations of your degree program to evidence your qualification. If this coursework was completed at an institution of higher education other than the University of Potsdam, then this proof must include information regarding the credit points, form, content, and the examination modalities.
4. If applicable, a placement notification for the first semester. In order to learn more about the placement notification and under what circumstances it is necessary we recommend you read the section Application Documents and Transfer to the University of Potsdam and Change of Degree Program of our Frequently Asked Questions page.
5. Please consult the following overview below to determine which additional documents you need to upload to your uni-assist e.V. application account and which application deadlines apply to your master’s program.
Admission information: Numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: July 15, 2020
Language of instruction: German
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program in Applied Cultural Studies and Cultural Semiotics recognizes the following qualifications:
Ther Examining Board issues decisions regarding credentials on a case by case basis.
(3) A letter of motivation written in German, Italian or English (max. 5000 characters)
(4) Current or last certificate of university enrollment, or a copy of an exmatriculation from a German institution of higher education, if you were enrolled in a program after acquiring the degree on which your application for the master's program is based
(5) Documentation of citizenship (e.g., a copy of your passport)
(6) A written application for immediate admission in the context of the hardship quota (hardship application) and documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(7) Documentation of an earlier offer of admission or proof of period service, if applicable
(8) Documentation of qualification for the Brandenburg quota (Profilquote), if applicable
(9) A written application to upgrade your waiting period, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(10) A written application to upgrade your average grade, as well as documentation to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(11) Documentation regarding ongoing or completed asylum proceedings, if applicable
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations (German version: Angewandte Kulturwissenschaft und Kultursemiotik). Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: Numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: July 15, 2020
Language of instruction: English
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the C1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master’s degree program in Anglophone Modernities in Literature and Culture recognizes the following qualifications:
The Examining Board issues decisions regarding credentials on a case by case basis.
(2) A letter of motivation with a maximum of 5000 characters
(3) Current or last certificate of university enrollment, or a copy of an exmatriculation certificate from a German institution of higher education, if you were enrolled in a program after acquiring the degree on which your application for the master's program is based
(4) Documentation of citizenship, if applicable (e.g., a copy of your passport)
(5) A written application for immediate admission in the context of the hardship quota (hardship application) and documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(6) Documentation of an earlier offer of admission or proof of period service, if applicable
(7) Documentation of qualification for the Brandenburg quota (Profilquote), if applicable
(8) A written application to upgrade your waiting period, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(9) A written application to upgrade your average grade, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(10) Documentation regarding ongoing or completed asylum proceedings, if applicable
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations. Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: No numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Language of instruction: English
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the C1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master’s degree program in Astrophysics recognizes the following qualifications:
The Examining Board issues decisions regarding credentials on a case by case basis.
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations. Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: Numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: July 15, 2020
Language of instruction: German
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the C1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program in Business Administration recognizes the following certificates:
(3) Current or last certificate of university enrollment, or a copy of an exmatriculation certificate from a German institution of higher education, if you were enrolled in a program after acquiring the degree on which your application for the master's program is based.
(4) Documentation of citizenship (e.g., a copy of your passport)
(5) A written application for immediate admission in the context of the hardship quota (hardship application) and documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(6) Documentation of an earlier offer of admission or proof of period service, if applicable
(7) Documentation of qualification for the Brandenburg quota (Profilquote), if applicable
(8) A written application to upgrade your waiting period, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(9) A written application to upgrade your average grade, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(10) Documentation regardind ongoing or completed asylum proceedings, if applicable.
In-depth informationen about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission requirements (German version: Betriebswirtschaftslehre). Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: No numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Language of instruction: German
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's program in Educational Sciences recognizes the following qualifications:
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations (German version: Bildungswissenschaft). Information about its content and structure of this master's degree program can be found here.
Admission information: Numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: July 15, 2020
Language of instruction: English
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology recognizes the following certificates:
The Examining Board issues decisions regarding credentials on a case by case basis.
(3) Evidence of research internships, occupational experience, or other qualifications directly connected to the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Master’s program pursued outside of institutions of higher education
(4) Evidence of special discipline-related achievements such as scholarship, academic publications, awards, or other distinctions with a connection to the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Master’s program
(5) Current or last certificate of university enrollment, or a copy of an exmatriculation certificate from a German institution of higher education, if you were enrolled in a program after acquiring the degree on which your application for the master's program is based
(6) Documentation of citizenship, if applicable (e.g., a copy of your passport)
(7) A written application for immediate admission in the context of the hardship quota (hardship application) and documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(8) Documentation of an earlier offer of admission or proof of period service, if applicable
(9) Documentation of qualification for the Brandenburg quota (Profilquote), if applicable
(10) A written application to upgrade your waiting period, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(11) A written application to upgrade your average grade, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(12) Documentation regarding ongoing or completed asylum proceedings, if applicable
Please note that applicants have to show proof of knowledge in molecular biology and biochemistry totaling at least 60 CP. The minimum CP of 60 are usually demonstrated with a transcript of records or other academic records.
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations. Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: No numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Language of instruction: English
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documents:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program in Bioinformatics recognizes the following certifictes:
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations. Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: No numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Language of instruction: German
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) A summary of module exams you have taken
The Examining Board issues decisions regarding credentials on a case by case basis.
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations (German version: Chemie). Information about the content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: No numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Language of instruction: English
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the C1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master’s degree program in Clinical Exercise Science recognizes the following qualifications:
The Examining Board issues decisions regarding credentials on a case by case basis.
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations. Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: Numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: July 15, 2020
Language of instruction: English
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program in Cognitive Science - Embodied Cognition recognizes the following certificates:
The Examining Board issues decisions regarding credentials on a case by case basis.
(2) Proof of sufficient basic knowledge, demonstrated by 9 credit points each in "Experimental Psychological Training" and/or "Mathematics." This evidence is typically provided through successful participation in at least 9 credit points of coursework. Applicants without sufficient knowledge in the field of "Experimental Psychological Training" or "Mathematics" are obligated under section 8 subsection 1 of the Discipline-Specific Regulations for Study and Examinations for the Master's and Ph.D. Programs in Cognitive Science - Emodied Cognition to complete one bridge module with an admission.
(3) A statement of purpose, written in English
(4) Evidence of international studies and/or research stays
(5) Evidence of professional internships or experience, if applicable
(6) Current or last certificate of university enrollment, or a copy of an exmatriculation certificate from a German institution of higher education, if you were enrolled in a program after acquiring the degree on which your application for the master's program is based
(7) Documentation of citizenship (e.g., a copy of your passport)
(8) A written application for immediate admission in the context of the hardship quota (hardship application) and documenation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(9) Documentation of an earlier offer of admission or proof of period of service, if applicable
(10) Documentation of qualification for the Brandenburg quota (Profilquote), if applicable
(11) A written application to upgrade your waiting period, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(12) A written application to improve your average grade, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(13) Documenation regarding ongoing or completed asylum proceedings, if applicable
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations. Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: Numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: July 15, 2020
Language of Instrcution: English
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the C1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program in Cognitive Systems: Language, Learning and Reasoning recognizes the following certificates:
The Examining Board issues decisions regarding credentials on a case by case basis.
(2) Proof of programming skills. This evidence is typically provided through successful participation in at least 6 credit points of coursework.
(3) Proof of knowledge that corresponds at least to the content of one of the three Bridge Modules FM1 (Foundations of Mathematics), FM2 (Foundations of Computer Science) or FM3 (Foundations of Linguistics). This evidence is typically provided through successful participation in at least 9 credit points of coursework.
(4) A letter of motivation (a maximum of 5.000 characters)
(5) Evidence of study or research stays abroad, or evidence of a professional internship or professional experience relevant to the content of the Cognitive Systems degree program, or semester projects and final theses that must still be completed, if applicable
(6) Evidence of the successful completion of coursework in subjects related directly to the planned master's degree program (at least 9 CP), if applicable
(7) Evidence of achievements or excellence related to the degree program that permit expectations of high performance, if applicable
(8) Current or last certificate of university enrollment, or a copy of an exmatriculation certificate from a German institution of higher education, if you were enrolled in a program after acquiring the degree on which your application for the master's program is based
(9) Documentation of citizenship (e.g., a copy of your passport)
(10) A written application for immediate admission in the context of the hardship quota (hardship application) and documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(11) Documentation of an earlier offer of admission or proof of period service, if applicable
(12) Documentation of qualification for the Brandenburg quota (Profilquote), if applicable
(13) A written application to upgrade your waiting period, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(14) A written application to improve your average grade, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(15) Documentation regarding ongoing or completed asylum proceedings, if applicable
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations. Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: No numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Language of instruction: German
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Curriculum vitae (in German or English)
(2) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program in Computational Science recognizes the following certificates:
The Examining Board issues decisions regarding credentials on a case by base basis.
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations (German version: Computational Science). Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: Numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: July 15, 2020
Language of instruction: German
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(2) A letter of motivation (maxium two A4 pages)
(3) Proof of additional qualifications earned outside of higher education, such as internships, vocational training and professional experience
(4) Proof of achievements or excellence such as awards or scholarships
(5) Curriculum vitae
(6) Current or last certificate of university enrollment, or a copy of an exmatriculation from a German institution of higher education, if you were enrolled in a program after acquiring the degree on which your application for the Master's program is based
(7) Documentation of citizenship (e.g., a copy of your passport)
(8) A written application for immediate admission in the context of the hardship quota (hardship application) and documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(9) Documentation of an earlier offer of admission or proof of period service, if applicable
(10) Documentation of qualification for the Brandenburg quota (Profilquote), if applicable
(11) A written application to upgrade your waiting period, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(12) A written application to improve your average grade, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(13) Documentation of ongoing or completed asylum proceedings, if applicable
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations (German version: Cybersecurity). Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: Numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: July 15, 2020
Language of instruction: German
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(2) A letter of motivation
(3) Curriculum vitae
(4) Proof of additional qualifications earned outside of higher education, such as internships completed domestically and abroad; vocational training or activities
(5) Proof of achievements or excellence such as awards or scholarships
(6) Current or last cerrtificate of university enrollment, or a copy of an exmatriculation from a German institution of higher education, if you were enrolled in a program after acquiring the degree on which your application for the Master's program is based
(7) Documentation of citizenship (e.g.; a copy of your passport)
(8) A written application for immediate admission in the context of the hardship quota (hardship application) and documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(9) Documentation of an earlier offer of admission or proof of period service, if applable
(10) Documentation of qualification for the Brandenburg quota (Profilquote), if applicable
(11) A written application to upgrade your waiting period, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(12) A written application to upgrade your average grade, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(13) Documentation regarding ongoing or completed asylum proceedings, if applicable
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations (German version: Data Engineering). Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: Numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: July 15, 2020
Language of instruction: English
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least with the C1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program in Data Science recognizes the following qualifications:
The Examining Board issues decisions regarding credentials on a case by case basis.
(2) A statement of purpose (maximum two pages)
(3) Current or last certificate of university enrollment, or a copy of an exmatriculation certificate from a German institution of higher education, if you were enrolled in a program after acquiring the degree on which your application for the master's program is based
(4) Documentation of citizenship (e.g., a copy of your passport)
(5) A written application for immediate admission in the context of the hardship quota (hardship application) and documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(6) Documentation of an earlier offer of admission or proof of period of service, if applicable
(7) Documentation of qualification for the Brandenburg quota (Profilquota), if applicable
(8) A written application to upgrade your waiting period, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(9) A written application to improve your average grade, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(10) Documentation regarding ongoing or completed asylum proceedings, if applicable
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations. Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: Numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: July 15, 2020
Language of instruction: English
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the C1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program in Digital Health recognizes the following certificates:
The Board of Examination decides on proof of the suitability of equivalency in individual cases.
(3) Curriculum vitae
(4) Proof of additional qualifications earned outside of higher education, such as internships completed domestically and abroad; vocational training or activities
(5) Proof of special recognition of professional qualifications, for example, in the form of prizes or awards
(6) Current or last certificate of university enrollment, or a copy of an exmatriculation certificate from a German institution of higher education, if you were enrolled in a program after acquiring the degree on which your application for the master' program is based
(7) Documentation of citizenship (e.g., a copy of your passport)
(8) A written application for immediate admission in the context of the hardship quota (hardship application) and documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(9) Documentation of an earlier offer of admission or proof of period service, if applicable
(10) Documentation of qualification for the Brandenburg quota (Profilquote), if applicable
(11) A written application to upgrade your waiting period, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(12) A written application to upgrade your average grade, as well as documentation to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(13) Documentation regarding ongoing or completed asylum proceedings, if applicable
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations. Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: No numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Language of instruction: English
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program Ecology, Evolution and Conservation recognizes the following qualifications:
The Examining Board issues decisions regarding credentials on a case by case basis.
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations. Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: No numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Language of instruction: English
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the C1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program in Economics recognizes the following qualifications:
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations. Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: No numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Language of instruction: German
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation::
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations (German version: Ernährungswissenschaft). Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: No numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Language of instruction: German
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) If the major Language Acquisition and Communication is chosen, applicants have to submit proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program Foreign-language Linguistics recognizes the following qualifications:
The Examining Board issues decisions regarding credentials on a case by case basis.
(2) Applicants who are not Germans: Proof of German language proficiency I at least C1 (CEFR) demonstrated by submitting DSH 2 or equivalents.
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations (German version: Fremdsprachenlinguistik). Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: No numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Language of instruction: German
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program German Studies recognizes the following qualifications:
The Examining Board issues decisions regarding credentials on case by case basis.
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations (German version: Germanistik). Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: No numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Language of instruction: German
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
The Examining Board issues decisions regarding credentials on a case by case basis.
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations (German version: Geoökologie). Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: No numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Language of instruction: German
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program Earth Sciences recognizes the following qualifications:
The Examining Board issues decisions regarding credentials on a case by case basis.
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations (German version: Geowissenschaften). Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission Information: No numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Language of instruction: German
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the level of B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
(2) Proof of modern foreign language skills such as Spanish, Russian, Polish that correspond at least to the level of B1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
(3) Basic knowledge of Latin
The master's degree program Geschichtswissenschaften recognizes the following qualifications:
English B2 (CEFR)
French B1 (CEFR)
Italian B1 (CEFR)
Spanish B1 (CEFR)
Russian B1 (CEFR)
Polnish B1 (CEFR)
Latin
The Examining Board issues decisions regarding other modern languages and other credentials not mentioned above on a case by case basis.
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations . Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: Numerus clausus restriction | winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: We do not accept first semeter applications winter semester 2020/21.
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of a fulltime internship in the healthcare sector for at least four weeks. Applicants who completed a part-time internship in the healthcare sector must show proof of at least 160 working hours. The internship certificte has to contain information about the job and tasks performed as well as the length and extent of that internship.
(2) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program Integrated Sports-, Movement- and Health Sciences recognizes the following certificates:
The Examining Board issues decisions regarding credentials on a case by case basis.
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations (German version: Integrative Sport-, Bewegungs- und Gesundheitswissenschaft). Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: No numerus clausus restriction | winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Language of instruction: German
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
(2) Proof of Italian language skills that correspond at least to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program International Applied Cultural Studies and Cultural Semiotics recognizes the following qualifications:
English
The Examining Board issues decisions regarding credentials on a case by case basis.
Italian
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations (German version: Internationale Angewandte Kulturwissenschaft und Kultursemiotik). Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: No numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Language of instruction: English
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the C1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program in Experimental and Clinical Linguistics recognizes the following certificates:
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations. Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: Numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: July 15, 2020
Language of instruction: German
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(2) A letter of motivation
(3) Curriculum vitae
(4) Proof of achievements or excellence such as interships, vocational training or employment, awards, and scholarships
(5) Current or last certificate of university enrollment, or a copy of an exmatriculation from a German institution of higher edcuation, if you were enrolled in a program after acquiring the degree on which you application for the master's program is based
(6) Documentation of citizenship (e.g., a copy of your passport)
(7) A written application for immediate admission in the context of the hardship quota (hardship application) and documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(8) Documentation of an earlier offer of admission or proof of period service, if applicable
(9) Documentation of qualification for the Brandenburg quota (Profilquote), if applicable
(10) A written application to upgrade your waiting period, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(11) A written application to upgrade your average grade, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(12) Documentation regarding ongoing or completed asylum proceedings, if applicable
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations (German version: IT-Systems Engineering). Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: No numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Language of instruction: German
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program Jewish Studies recognizes the following certificates:
The Examining Board issues decisions regarding credentials on a case by case basis.
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations (German version: Jüdische Studien). Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: No numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Languages of instruction: German and English
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program in Jewish Theology recognizes the following certificates:
The Examining Board issues decisions regarding credentials on a case by case basis.
(2) Proof of Hebrew skills, of at least the Hebraicum level.
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations. Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: No numerus clausus I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Language of instruction: German
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of language skills in at least two of these languages: English, French, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Polish, Latin, Ancient Greek or any other classic language.
English language skills that correspond at least to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. The master's degree program Spaces of Cultural Encounter in the Early Modern Period recognizes the following qualifications:
French language skills that correspond at least to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of References for Languages. The master's degree program Spaces of Cultural Encounter in the Early Modern Period recognizes the following qualifications:
Italian language skills that correspond at least to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of References for Languages. The master's degree program Spaces of Cultural Encounter in the Early Modern Period recognizes the following qualifications:
Spanish language skills that correspond at least to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of References of Languages. The master's degree program Spaces of Cultural Encounter in the Early Modern Period recognizes the following qualifications:
Russian language skills that correspond at least to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of References for Languages. The master's degree program Spaces of Cultural Encounter in the Early Modern Period recognizes the following qualifications:
Polish language skills that correspond at least to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of References for Languages. The master's degree program Spaces of Cultural Encounter in the Early Modern Period recognizes the following qualifications:
A sound working knowledge of Latin. The master's degree program Spaces of Cultural Encounter in the Early Modern Period recognizes the following qualifications:
A sound working knowledge of Ancient Greek. The master's degree program Spaces of Cultural Encounter in the Early Modern Period recognizes the following qualifications:
The Examining Board issues decisions regarding credentials and other languages not mentioned above on a case by case basis.
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations (German version: Kulturelle Begegnungsräume der Frühen Neuzeit). Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: No numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Language of instruction: English
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program Linguistics: Empirical and Theoretical Foundations recognizes the following qualifications:
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations . Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: No numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Language of instruction: German
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program Linguistics: Communication - Variation - Multilingualism recognizes the following qualifictions:
The Examining Board issues decisions regarding credentials on a case by case basis.
(2) Applicants who are not Germans: Proof of German language proficiency I at least C1 (CEFR) demonstrated by submitting DSH 2 or equivalents.
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations (German version: Linguistik: Kommunikation-Variation-Mehrsprachigkeit). Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: No numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Language of instruction: English
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the B1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program Mathematics recognizes the following qualifications:
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations. Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: Numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: July 15, 2020
Language of instruction: English
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the C1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program in National and International Administration and Policy recognizes the following certificates:
(2) Proof of study abroad relevant to the master's program, if applicable
(3) Current or last certificate of university enrollment, or a copy of an exmatriculation certificate from a German institution of higher education, if you were enrolled in a program after acquiring the degree on which your application for the master's program is based
(4) Documentation of citizenship (e.g., a copy of your passport)
(5) A written application for immediate admission in the context of the hardship quota (hardship application) and documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(6) Documentation of an earlier offer of admission or proof of period of service, if applicable
(7) Documentation of qualification for the Brandenburg quota (Profilquote), if applicable
(8) A written application to upgrade your waiting period, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(9) A written application to improve your average grade, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(10) Documentation regarding ongoing or completed asylum proceedings, if applicable
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations. Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: No numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Language of instruction: German
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
(2) Proof of Russian or Polish language skills that correspond at least to the B1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, if Russian or Polish is not the applicant's native language.
The master's degree program Eastern European Cultural Studies recognizes the following qualifications:
English B2 (CEFR)
Russian B1 (CEFR)
Polish B1 (CEFR)
The Examining Board issues decisions regarding credentials on a case by case basis.
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations (German version: Osteuropäische Kulturstudien). Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: No numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Language of instruction: German
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program in Philosophy recognizes the following qualifications:
The Examining Board issues decisions regarding credentials on a case by case basis.
(2) Applicants who are not Germans: Proof of German language proficiency I at least C1 (CEFR) demonstrated by submitting DSH 2 or equivalents.
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations (German version: Philosophie). Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: No numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Language of instruction: German
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The Examining Board issues decisions regarding credentials on a case by case basis.
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations (German version: Physik). Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: Numerus clausus restriction | winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: July 15, 2020
Language of instruction: German
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the level C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program Political Science recognizes the following qualifications:
(3) Current or last certificate of university enrollment, or a copy of an exmatriculation certificate from a German institution of higher education, if you were enrolled in a program after acquiring the degree on which your application for the master's program is based
(4) Documentation of citizenship (e.g., a copy of your passport)
(5) A written application for immediate admission in the context of the hardship quota (hardship application) and documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(6) Documentation of an earlier offer of admission or proof of period service, if applicable
(7) Documentation of qualificatoin for the Brandenburg quota (Profilquote),if applicable
(8) A written application to upgrade your waiting period, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(9)A written application to upgrade your average grade, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(10) Documentation regardind ongoing or completed asylum proceedings, if applicable
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in subject-specific admission regulations (German version: Politikwissenschaft). Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: Numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: July 15, 2020
Language of instruction: German
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English languag skills that correspond at least to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program in Psychology recognizes the following qualifications:
(3) Proof of achievements or excellence such as scholarships, awards, publications relevant to the master's program Psychology
(4) Proof of a scientific internship done during or after undergraduate studies with Psychology major
(5) Current or last certificate of university enrollment, or a copy of an exmatriculation certificate from a German institution of higher education, if you were enrolled in a program after acquiring the degree on which your application for the master's program is based
(6) Documentation of citizenship (e.g., a copy of your passort)
(7) A written application for immediate admission in context of the hardship quota (hardship application) and documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(8) Documentation of an earlier offer of admission or proof of period service, if applicable
(9) Documentation of qualification for the Brandenburg quota (Profilquote), if applicable
(10) A written application to upgrade your waiting period, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(11) A written application to upgrade your average grade, as well as documentaiton required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(12) Documentation regarding ongoing or completed asylum proceeding, if applicable
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations (German version: Psychologie). Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: No numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Language of instrution: English
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program in Remote Sensing, geoInformation and Visualization recognizes the following certificates:
The Examining Board issues decisions regarding credentials on a case by case basis.
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations. Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: No numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Language of instruction: German
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations (German version: Romanische Philologie). Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: No numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Language of instruction: German
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the level B2 of the Commone European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program Sociology recognizes the following documentation:
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations (German version: Soziologie). Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: Numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: July 15, 2020
Language of instruction: English
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the C1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program in Toxicology recognizes the following certificates:
The Examining Board issues decisions regarding credentials on a case by case basis.
(2) Proof of qualifications relevant to the Toxicology program, insofar as these are not clear from the transcript of records, if applicable
(3) Documentation of qualifications or employment experience relevant to the Toxicology program, e.g. toxicological studies, toxicological internships, or relevant professional experience in the field of toxicology.
(4) Current or last certificate of university enrollment, or a copy of an exmatriculation certificate from a German institution of higher education, if you were enrolled in a program after acquiring the degree on which your application for the master's program is based
(5) Documentation of citizenship (e.g., a copy of your passport)
(6) A written application for immediate admission in the context of the hardship quota (hardship application) and documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(7) Documentation of an earlier offer of admission or proof of period of service, if applicable
(8) Documentation of qualification for the Brandenburg quota (Profilquote), if applicable
(9) A written application to upgrade your waiting period, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(10) A written application to improve your average grade, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(11) Documentation regarding ongoing or completed asylum proceedings, if applicable
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations. Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: No numerus clausus restriction | winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
(2) Proof of modern language skills such as French, Italian or Spanish that correspond at least to the level of A2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program Comparative Literature and Art recognizes the following qualifications:
English B2 (CEFR)
French A2 (CEFR)
Italienisch A2
Spanish A2
The Examining Board issues decisitons regarding other modern languages and other creditials not mentioned above on a case by case basis.
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations (German version: Vergleichende Literatur- und Kunstwissenschaft). Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: Numerus clausus restriction | winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: July 15, 2020
Language of instruction: German
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the level of C1 of the Common European Framework of Refernce for Languages.
The master's degree program Administrative Sciences recognizes the following qualifications:
(3) Current or last certificate of university enrollment, or a copy of an exmatriculation certificate from a German institution of higher education, if you were enrolled in a program after acquiring the degree on which your application for the master's program is based
(4) Documentation of citizenship, if applicable (e.g., a copy of your passport)
(5) A written application for immediate admission in the context of the hardship quota (hardship application) and documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(6) Documentation of an earlier offer of admission or proof of period service, if applicable
(7) Documentation of qualification for the Brandenburg quota (Profilquote), if applicable
(8) A written application to upgrade your waiting period, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(9) A written application to upgrade your average grade, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(10) Documentation regarding ongoing or completed asylum proceedings, if applicable
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations (German version: Verwaltungswissenschaft). Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: Numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: July 15, 2020
Languages of instruction: German and English
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program in War and Conflict Studies recognizes the following qualifications:
The Examining Board issues decisions regarding credentials on a case by case basis.
(3) A letter of motivation written in German or English (max. 5000 characters)
(4) Current or last certificate of university enrollment, or a copy of an exmatriculation from a German institution of higer education, if you were enrolled in a program after acquiring the degree on which your application for the master's program is based
(5) Documentation of citizenship (e.g., a copy of your passport)
(6) A written application for immediate admission in the context of the hardship quota (hardship application) and documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(7) Documentation of an earlier offer of admission or proof of period service, if applicable
(8) Documentation of qualification for the Brandenburg quota (Profilquote), if applicable
(9) A written application to upgrade your waiting period, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(10) A written application to upgrade your average grade, as well as documentation to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(11) Documentation regarding ongoing or completed asylum proceedings, if applicable
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations (German version: War and Conflict Studies). Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: Numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: July 15, 2020
Language of instruction: German
Please submit the following in addition to the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the level of B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The master's degree program in Business Informatics and Digital Transformation recognizes the following qualifications:
The Examining Board may, in duly substantiated exceptional casese, issue decissions regarding credentials not listed above.
(3) Current or last certificate of university enrollment, or a copy of an exmatriculation certificate from a German institution of higher education, if you were enrolled in a program after acquiring the degree on which your application for the master's program is based
(4) Documentation of citizenship (e.g., a copy of your passport)
(5) A written application for immediate admission in the context of the hardship quota (hardship application) and documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(6) Documentation of an earlier offer of admission or proof of period service, if applicable
(7) Documentation of qualification for the Brandenburg quota (Profilquote), if applicable
(8) A written application to upgrade your waiting period, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(9) A written application to improve your average grade, as well as documentation required to substantiate such an application, if applicable
(10) Documentation regarding ongoing or completed asylum proceedings, if applicable
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations (German version: Wirtschaftsinformatik und Digitale Transformation). Information about its content and structure can be found here.
Admission information: No numerus clausus restriction I winter semester 2020/21
Application deadline: August 15, 2020
Language of instruction: German
Please submit the following in addition of the aforementioned documentation:
(1) Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the level of B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
(2) Proof of modern foreign language skills such as Spanish, Russian, Polish that correspond at least to the level of B1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
The master's degree program Contemporary History recognizes the following qualifications:
English B2 (CEFR)
French B1 (CEFR)
Italian B1 (CEFR)
Spanish B1 (CEFR)
Russian B1 (CEFR)
Polnish B1 (CEFR)
The Examining Board issues decisions regarding other modern languages and other credentials not mentioned above on a case by case basis.
(3) Applicants who are not Germans: Proof of German language proficiency I at least C1 (CEFR) demonstrated by submitting DSH 2 or equivalents.
In-depth information about academic admission requirements of this master's degree program can be found in its subject-specific admission regulations (German version: Zeitgeschichte). Information about its content and structure can be found here.
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