Entrance Examination
Before you can attend a preparatory college (Studienkolleg), you must, as a foreign applicant, demonstrate in an entrance examination (Aufnahmeprüfung) that you will be able to successfully participate in the classes at the preparatory college.
The entrance examinations for the winter semester take place in August, for the summer semester in January. You will receive detailed information on the date, time and place with the invitation to the examination. The current dates and deadlines are listed at preparatory courses / dates and deadlines Vorstudienkurse / Termine.
To prepare for the language examination, you should attend language courses at least to the B2 level with a total of about 700 hours of instruction in German. The language examination consists of three parts of 30 to 45 minutes each. Possible elements of the examination are: listening comprehension, reading comprehension, C-test, text production and grammar.
