University of Paderborn

Paderborn, Germany

The University of Paderborn, founded in 1972, is a dynamic and research-focused university located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Known for its strengths in computer science, engineering, and business, it is closely linked with the region’s high-tech industry, including collaborations with Siemens, Benteler, and the Heinz Nixdorf Institute.
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Everything You Need to Know About Application Requirements at University of Paderborn

1. Academic Requirements

Bachelor's Degree: In a relevant field (minimum 3 years/180 ECTS)

GPA: Typically 2.5 or better on German scale (varies by program)

Program-Specific Prerequisites:

Example: MSc Computer Science requires 30 ECTS in CS/math

MSc Mechanical Engineering requires 20 ECTS in engineering core subjects

2. Language Requirements

German-Taught Programs:

TestDaF: 4xTDN4

DSH: Level 2

English-Taught Programs (e.g., MSc Computer Science):

IELTS: 6.5 (no section below 6.0)

TOEFL iBT: 88

Cambridge: C1 Advanced (CAE)

3. Required Documents

Certified bachelor's transcripts and degree certificate

Module descriptions (for credit transfer)

CV

Motivation letter (program-specific)

2 recommendation letters (academic preferred)

APS certificate (for applicants from China, Vietnam, India)

Requirements may vary for each program. Please visit program page for specific requirements.

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