University of Passau

1. Academic Qualifications

Secondary school diploma equivalent to the German Abitur (e.g., IB Diploma, A-Levels) verified via uni-assist

Minimum grades: Typically 2.5 or better on the German scale (varies by program)

Program-specific prerequisites:

Computer Science: Advanced math

International Business: English proficiency

2. Language Proficiency

German-taught programs:

TestDaF (4xTDN4), DSH-2, or Goethe C2

Exceptions: Some programs accept B2 with preparatory courses

English-taught programs (e.g., International Economics):

IELTS 6.5+ or TOEFL 90+

3. Application Process

Non-EU students: Apply via uni-assist (requires VPD document)

EU students: Direct application via university portal

Deadlines:

Winter semester: July 15 (non-EU), August 31 (EU)

Summer semester: January 15 (non-EU, limited programs), March 31 (EU)

4. Additional Documents

Translated transcripts

CV (optional but recommended)

Motivation letter (for some programs)

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