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Admission
Admission Requirements
Students must be at least 18 years of age and should have completed at least one year of higher education (college or university) at the beginning of the FUBiS program. However, registrants to the FUBiS program do not have to be enrolled in any program at the point of their registration. FUBiS also accepts registrations by adult learners and professionals.
Language Proficiency
Students interested in taking a German language instruction course are asked to first sign up for a course of their choice. There will be an online placement test one week before FUBiS starts and a written and oral language test to assure placement in a course that corresponds to the student's level of German proficiency. More information will be available after FUBiS has received the registration.
Students interested in partaking in a course taught exclusively in German, such as Business German or courses on German Literature German must have language proficiency on an advanced Mittelstufe II (Intermediate) level in order to fully benefit from these courses. Proof of proficiency in English is not formally requested at any point, however, registrants are asked to evaluate their English language skills critically prior to registration to a course taught in English.
Insurance
Students must show proof of the following insurance policies which must be valid in Germany (preferably Europe) for the duration of the summer/winter program:
- health insurance
- accident insurance
- indemnity/liability insurance
FUBiS offers an insurance package for the duration of FUBiS at low extra costs (approx. 45 €). This policy includes the above mentioned policies and can be purchased during the registration process.
