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1. Online Application / Enrollment

   1. Application or Enrollment for the 1^st Semester:
      
      
      • The enrollment has to be done online in viaCampus!
        • When applying online for a degree program with restricted admission, certain documents and/or forms have possibly to be uploaded.
      • After submitting the online registration, a PDF file will be generated.
        • Page 1 is your request for admission or enrollment. You can print this out and personally sign it by hand or provide it with a digital signature. You must submit this request.
        • In case of enrollment it must be submitted together with the required documents.
        • In case of application only the request must be submitted, as all other documents have to be uploaded before.
        • The information on pages 2 and 3 is for your personal records. These pages do not need to be submitted.
      • Please also note the information under 5 Steps to the Viadrina >> Step 3: Application Procedures!
        
        
   2. Important for Application for a Higher Academic Semester:
      
      
      • You need additionally a permission from the examination board responsible for your degree program that you can start your studies in a higher semester. The required request for placement in an advanced semester can be found on the web pages of the respective study program.
        - Faculty of Law,
        - Faculty of social and Cultural Studies,
        - Faculty of Economics and Business Administration.
      • Submit this request for placement in a higher semester together with all other required documents.
        
        
2. All Available Proofs of Previous Studies / Study Achievements

   Important!
   Please enclose all proof of education beginning from the secondary school leaving certificate, e.g. degree certificate(s), transcript(s) of records, including the applied official grading scale(s)! Please note that for applicants for the Master's Programme in "Digital Entrepreneurship" (M.Sc.) it is sufficient to submit min. a Bachelor's degree certificate or equivalent.

   1. Graduation / Degree Certificate(s)
      (min. Bachelor or Equivalent)
      
      
      • (Officially Certified) Copy/ies
        • i.e. officially certified copy(ies) of the original certificate(s)!
          We accept the necessary application documents without official certification, but we reserve the right to request this later. However, a scan or copy of the original document must always be submitted, i.e. in the original language!
        • This qualification must be equivalent to a degree obtained in Germany. The equivalence of foreign degrees to a German graduation can vary from country to country (see above).
        • Please enquire about the respective requirements applicable to you.
        • Please, also note the information at 5 steps to the Viadrina >> Step 2: Preparation - Documents and Forms!
          
          
      • and Official Translation/s
        • This translation must be issued by a certified translator!
        • Must be translated into either German or English!
        • Such translations are not required if the original document is issued by the responsible institution (e.g. school/university) in English or German. This also applies to bilingual versions, i.e. in the original language with translation into English or German.
        • Please, also note the information at 5 steps to the Viadrina >> Step 2: Preparation - Documents and Forms!
          
          
      • Your degree certificate is not yet available?
        If your degree certificate is not yet available, we need a confirmation about your impending graduation from the university. Click on the link for requirements of such confirmation.
        
        
   2. Transcript/s of Records / Diploma Supplement/s
      
      
      • officially certified copy  &  official translation
        • Including the applied official grading scale!
        • Concerning official certification, refer to information given above in point 2.1.
        • Concerning translation refer to information given above in point 2.1.
        • Please, also note the information at 5 steps to the Viadrina >> Step 2: Preparation - Documents and Forms!
          
          
3. Proof of Required Language Skills
   
   
   • German: for all study programs held in German
     Please check accepted tests and the respective requirements.
     Those proofs have to be submitted as an officially certified copy!
     
     Be aware:
     • The proof of your current German language skills (min. B2) must be submitted as an officially certified copy with all other application documents already at the time of application.
     • The proof of the required German language skills must be submitted, in case of admission for studying, as an officially certified copy or in original latest at the time of enrollment.
       
       
   • English and Other Languages:
     Accepted tests and the respective requirements differ according to your respective master program as well as the time for submission. Please check carefully!
     
     
4. Tabular Curriculum Vitae (CV)
   
   
5. Copy of Passport
   
   • A simple non-certified copy is required.
   • It must clearly show: the passport holders name, date and place of birth as well as your signature.
     
     
6. in Case of Changes to your Name/s
   
   • Add the proof of any changes to your name/s as officially certified copy!
     
     
7. Additional Documents
   
   • Be aware: Depending on the master's program additional documents may be required.
     
     
8. for Applications via uni-assist
   
   • Submitting proof of payment of the processing fee is only required for certain payment methods. Information about this can be found on the uni-assist website.
     
     

Please do not submit any original documents!
Remember, the correct authorities must officially certify and translate certain photocopies!

• Applicants from EU-countries: Photocopies can be officially certified by a notary, by schools, or by universities.
• Applicants from non EU-countries: Photocopies have to be officially certified at a German consulate or by an authorized notary.

Please, also note the information at 5 steps to the Viadrina >> Step 2: Preparation - Documents and Forms!