Application for international students

Have you obtained your university entrance qualification abroad and would like to enrol for a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree at THU? If so, there are a few specific requirements regarding the recognition of qualifications and language proficiency that you need to be aware of. You can find all the relevant information on this page.

Do you feel well informed and would like to apply straight away? On the THU application portal, you can create your application online, select your chosen degree programme and upload documents.

THU application portal

 

German Citizenship - foreign degree

If you obtained your higher education entrance qualification abroad but have German citizenship, you must apply for recognition of your higher education entrance qualification at the Stuttgart Regional Council for recognition. Please note that we must receive the certificate recognition by the end of the application deadline.

Step 1

Early application for recognition of your higher education entrance qualification at the Stuttgart Regional Council

Step 2

In the THU application portal and submit your application including recognition of your degree

Step 3

Received an offer of admission? Go straight to the THU application portal and enroll!

Foreign nationality - foreign degree

If you are not a German citizen and have a foreign university entrance qualification, you must apply for recognition of your university entrance qualification and provide proof of sufficient language skills. Please note that we must receive the certificate recognition by the end of the application deadline.

Step 1

  • Early application for recognition of your Bachelor's degree at the Studienkolleg Konstanz
  • If you are a Chinese national: First you need the APS certificate. Then you can apply for recognition in Konstanz
  • Proof of the required language skills (TestDaF 4.0; DSH-2; DSH-3; telc Deutsch C1 or Goethe-Zertifikat C2)

Step 2

In the THU application portal Register and submit application including recognition of degree and proof of language proficiency
Instructions for registering in the application portal

Step 3

Received an offer of admission? Go straight to the THU application portal and enroll!

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