What documents do I need to submit as a student with a degree from a foreign institution?
The Freie Universität Berlin only accepts applications that are submitted through uni-assist! You can apply for up to two Master's programs.
The documents listed below need to be submitted by post and legally certified. All the documents need to arrive by post at uni-assist by the end of the application period (31.05.).
You will need to pay uni-assist for the preliminary review. Your application will be reviewed only when the payment entered in the bank account of uni-assist. To quicken the process, please attach the receipt of your payment to the application.
| Documents | Explanation |
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Final diploma (if already available) |
With indication of the final grade |
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Overview of the classes and grades (official transcript) |
With indication of the final grade |
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If applicable: a current enrollment certificate |
If after completion if your first diploma you got enrolled in a german university |
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Translation of all documents if these aren´t in german or English |
Issued by an institution in your home country that is authorized to do translations for official purposes |
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Certificate of Spanish or Portuguese on a B2 level |
If the Bachelor`s degree wasn´t done in Spanish or Portuguese |
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Certificate of the necessary German knowledge |
TestDaF level 3 in all four parts of the exam / Level B2 GER (“Mittelstufe II”) / successfully concluded “Mittelstufe II” at a language school / German “Abitur” |
| If existent certificate of relevant extracurricular qualifications |