The following certificates are recognized as proof of your language proficiency.
English
CEFR English
min C1
IELTS
min 6.5
TOEFL iBT
min 100
Does the university recognize "other equivalent language certificates"? yes
Additional information:
Applicants with a German Abitur already have the English language level B2 to C1. However, a mandatory Oxford online test must still be completed via the university.
Application & Admission
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Application Procedure & Selection
Mode of Admission:
no admission restriction (interview)
Admission Test/Interview:
interview
Application:
directly at university
Application Documents
Online application.
University entrance qualification (HZB):
General or subject-specific higher education entrance qualification or entrance qualification for universities of applied sciences.
A foreign educational certificate recognized as equivalent.
University admission for vocationally qualified students.
You haven’t finished school yet? Nevertheless, apply now with all your sixth-form reports received so far. You will be admitted as long as your grades do not deviate significantly from your previous performance. The degree certificate can be submitted in good time before the start of the course.
Proof of sufficient knowledge of English (see language requirements).
Letter of motivation in English (1 – 2 pages): Why did you choose the Karls as the university for your studies? What personal experiences influenced this decision? Why did you choose your desired degree program? Why do you think you will complete your chosen degree program? How do you imagine your dream job role later on?
Curriculum vitae in tabular form in English.
Other evidence: Proof of your vocational training, internships, experience abroad, involvement at school or in charitable organizations.
Passport photο.
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