Will shifting my third and fourth semester to correspondence affect my admission or application?

It depends. Shifting your third and fourth semesters to correspondence (distance learning) can affect your admission chances, especially for German universities, which usually prefer regular, full-time academic records.

- Many German universities expect continuous, in-person study, so correspondence semesters may raise concerns about academic quality.
- Some universities may accept correspondence credits if you provide a clear explanation and show strong grades, but this varies by institution.
- For your student visa, German authorities mainly look at your admission and finances; correspondence semesters are unlikely to directly impact visa approval, but you may be asked about your academic history.