General Academic Requirements
A successful applicant has obtained their first academic degree, normally a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, from an institution of higher education. As a rule, the Bachelor’s degree is the lower academic degree. This degree should be equivalent of at least three years of full-time studies (180 ECTS).
All applicants are required to prove a high level of proficiency in English language. All programmes ask the applicant to submit documented evidence of their level of English.
TOEFL PBT
580 (with a minimum of 4.5 in the Test of Written English, TWE). Original test score report from the testing organization
TOEFL iBT
92 (with a minimum of 20 in Writing section). Original test score report from the testing organization
IELTS
6.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 per each section)
Academic Module only! Original test score report from the testing organisation OR copy of the test score report
Pearson Test of English, PTE
62 (with a minimum of 52 in Writing section)
PTE Academic only! Online language test results from the testing organization
CPE
Pass level A, B or C. Copy of the Cambridge ESOL's Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE)
CAE
Pass level A, B or C
It should be noted that most unsuccessful applicants in recent years failed to prove their level of English sufficiently.
Applicants are asked to submit documentation on their academic excellence, for example in the form of academic recommendation letters. Also other documents relating to the field of study are required. Please visit the website Application Documents for the detailed list of required enclosures for application. Also note that all documents are listed as obligatory for application and no exceptions are made in requirements.
The application will be processed in the Selection Committee only if:
- The applicant submits an application in the requested manner
- The applicant submits the application documents in the requested manner
- The applicant’s previous education gives eligibility for a Master’s studies
- The applicant’s language proficiency satisfies the language requirements.