Proof of German language proficiency
Type of Document: "Proof of German language proficiency"
At the time of application a minimum German language proficiency level of A1 (according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) is required. This document has to be an officially certified translation if the document was not issued in German, English or French.
If your university entrance qualification (e.g. "Feststellungsprüfung" or the "österreichische Matura" etc.) is also your language certificate, please upload this document twice under the respective required document types.
Whoever has received admission in Göttingen for a regular course of study must submit proof for enrolment of having passed the accredited DSH-2 (Psychology B.Sc. requires DSH-3) at the Lectorate for German as a Foreign Language or an equivalent examination. A DSH-certificate of another university can only be accepted if the DSH-examination regulations are registered and accredited at the HRK (German Rector's Conference).
It is your responsibility to acquire the required language proficiencies for enrolment.
Please upload these documents via upload portal. Please do not send these documents by mail (post)!
Contact:
The International Office
Incoming Office
Von-Siebold-Straße 2
37075 Göttingen
Personal Office Hours:
Mon 10am-12pm and Wed 2-4pm
Please note: Due to Christmas holidays our office will be closed between 24.12.24 and 01.01.25.
Hotline-International students and applicants
+49 551/39 27777
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