M.Sc. Mechanical Engineering

Applicants from non-English speaking countries must prove their English language

proficiency such as TOEFL, IELTS or Cambridge with minimum score:

IELTS minimum 5,0

TOEFL (IBT) minimum 83

TOEFL (PBT) minimum 563

TOEFL (BCT) minimum 223

Cambridge minimum Preliminary English Test (PET) or

Business Preliminary (BEC)

Applicants are exempt from providing an English language test certificate, if they can prove

one of the following criteria:

• English was the official language during school education.
• A minimum of 5 years continuous language lessons in English during school

education.

• A minimum of 6 months of studying or working abroad in an English-speaking

country.

• English was the official language of the study program qualifying for ‚Master of

Science Mechanical Engineering

Those who did not obtain their educational qualifications in a German-speaking country must also provide evidence of sufficient knowledge of the German language. Recognized proofs are:

DSH: Deutsche Sprachprüfung für den Hochschulzugang (DSH) with at least level 2 in the overall result from a state-recognized school. Private language schools are not sufficient!

TestDaF: Test of German as a Foreign Language (TestDaF) with at least level TDN 4 in all partial tests

German Language Diploma of the Conference of Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs - Second Level (DSD II)

Goethe Certificate C2

telc German C1 University

Feststellungsprüfung des Studienkollegs: The German part of the exam must be passed with at least the grade "ausreichend".

European Baccalaureate certificate with successfully completed examination in German as first language (L1) or second language (L2)

Further recognized certificates can be found in the guidelines of the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs of the Länder in the Federal Republic of Germany.

Can you only provide proof of German language proficiency level C1, e.g. TestDaF (3,4,4,3 or 3,3,4,5), Goethe-Zertifikat C1 or telc C1 (DSH 1 is not sufficient) at the time of your application?

You can only be admitted to the selection procedure if you submit an application for a renewed German language examination. The exam must be taken before the application deadline! Please attach your language certificate and the registration form to your application documents. A recognized language certificate with the required result must be available by the time of enrollment (end of August) at the latest!

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You get the opportunity to gain an internationally acknowledged Master of Science degree in 3 semesters (1.5 years = 90 ECTS) based on a German/European 7 semester Bachelor of Science program (210 ECTS).

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International applicants from non-EU-countries have to submit two (2) letters of recommendation

by professors from their university of graduation.

These letters of recommendation must be submitted to uni-assist.de. They should be sent in a

sealed envelope if this is common practice in the applicant’s country.

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