Germany Universities & admissions - Application process
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What is the role of GMAT and GRE exams in my application process, and are they mandatory for all courses in Germany for a Master's/MBA?
→What is the typical application fee per university when applying to five to six universities in Germany?
→Are there any gap year or competitive exam proofs needed for my application in Ireland/Germany for a Master's?
→What are the next steps after this call? Do we wait for a message or schedule another call in Germany for a Master's?
→Would you suggest me to give IELTS first before starting the application process in Germany/Italy for a Master's?
→Are there any service packages available that include application, APS process, GMAT and IELTS registrations, and German classes for studying in Germany?
→I already have my APS certificate and I'm applying in 2026 for a Winter 2027 CS-related master's in Germany. Do I still need to take the dMAT exam, or is APS enough?
→No, you do not need to take the dMAT exam. Because your APS certificate was already issued, the new Digital Master Test only applies to applicants who register or ship documents from June 29, 2026 onward, so your existing certificate remains fully valid for your Winter 2027 applications.
All Questions (213)
Is it feasible to start a Computer Science bachelor's at one German university and transfer to another the following semester?
→Is it normal for a uni-assist VPD attachment deadline to differ from a university's application deadline?
→If there is no update on a German university application weeks after it was forwarded, is it advisable to email the university directly?
→If my conditional admission allows a later A1 certificate, but the enrollment portal blocks me, what should I do?
→If a German university has its own application portal, do I still need to go through Uni-Assist for document verification?
→If a German university rejects an application because the final degree certificate is not yet issued, how can this be resolved before the provisional certificate arrives?
→If a German university sends a pre-arrival information email before updating the portal status, does that mean I am admitted?
→If a German university's admission review takes much longer than usual, does that mean the application is borderline?
→If IB results are released after a university's application deadline, will uni-assist still process the VPD on time?
→How long does the uni-assist application evaluation process usually take for German university applications?
→How smooth is the transition from a private English taught Studienkolleg into its partnered public German university, and what are the risks?
→How should I convert a foreign degree with only letter grades into a numeric GPA for German university applications?
→How long does a German university usually take to decide on an application after uni-assist forwards it, and is there an admission interview?
→How long after uni-assist forwards an application does a German university typically take to send portal login credentials?
→How do German universities convert foreign credit hours to ECTS, and what happens if a subject requirement is not fully met?
→How does the German university waiting list process, known as Nachrueckverfahren, generally work for missed first round offers?
→For a dual studies bachelor's program in Germany, do you apply directly to the company, the university, or both?
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