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Applying

Source: https://uni-freiburg.de/en/studies/applying/ Parent: https://uni-freiburg.de/en/studies/

Study at the University of Freiburg!

We’re glad you’re here!

If you have any questions about the application process, changing fields, or moving from a bachelor’s to a master’s degree, we’re here to help. This page contains key information on applications, deadlines, changing universities or subjects, second degrees, language certificates, and admission requirements for international students.

We wish you every success with your application!

Service Center Studium (SCS)

Your first point of contact for all study-related enquiries.

Our Advisory Services

Application

How does the application process work? Where and how do I apply? What deadlines apply to me, and have I thought of everything? You will find the answers to these questions and more here.

How do I apply?

Application deadlines

Frequently asked Questions

Further information on applications

[Dates and deadlines

You must meet the deadlines for applying and enrolling. These often vary depending on the applicant group or degree programme. You’ll find everything you need to know right here, so you won’t miss any important dates.

Read more](https://uni-freiburg.de/en/studies/applying/dates-and-deadlines/) [Changing university or field of study

Would you like to change your field of study or are you moving from a bachelor’s to a master’s degree? Are you currently enrolled at another university and interested in spending one or more semesters studying at the University of Freiburg? Are you planning to study abroad? Find further information here!

Read more](https://uni-freiburg.de/en/studies/during-your-studies/change-of-subject-and-exchange-of-places/) [Language certificates

A high level of German is required for most undergraduate degree programmes at the University of Freiburg. Some programmes may also require other language skills. It is important to find out which languages and certificates are needed for a successful application. You’ll find the exact requirements here.

Read more](https://uni-freiburg.de/en/studies/applying/language-certificates/) [Second degree

Have you already earned a degree in Germany and now want to start another programme of study at the University of Freiburg – whether for professional, academic, or other reasons? If so, you’ll find all the essential information on second degrees here.

Read more](https://uni-freiburg.de/en/studies/applying/how-do-i-apply/#second-degree)

[Special Applications

Applicants with disabilities or chronic illnesses may submit a hardship request as part of their application. Applicants may also request disadvantage compensation (shortened waiting period, grade improvement). In addition, top athletes are eligible to submit a special application.

Read more](https://uni-freiburg.de/en/studies/applying/how-do-i-apply/special-applications/) [Exchanging university study places

Do you want to exchange your place of study – e.g. in medicine or dentistry – and already have a partner lined up? If you’re looking for information on the exchange process, you’ve come to the right place.

Read more](https://uni-freiburg.de/en/studies/applying/how-do-i-apply/#Study-Place-Exchange) [International applicants

Applicants from abroad or with a foreign university entrance qualification often have different questions when applying than German applicants do. The following pages provide key information on topics such as applications, language certificates, tuition, the Studienkolleg (preparatory college), and much more.

Read more](https://uni-freiburg.de/en/studies/applying/international-applicants/)