Required DocumentsApplications can be submitted at any time. The course always starts in September. International degree-seeking students are asked to contact the General Student Advisory Service for the admission procedure. Please contact the person at this office who is responsible for the degree programme you are interested in. The following documents must be submitted for the application: Curriculum vitae with passport photo Officially certified copies of the higher education entrance qualification (e.g. Abitur) and the first university degree (officially certified and stamped German translation of foreign certificates) Letter of Motivation for the Master’s programme Certificate of registration from a German health insurance provider (copy of the insurance card is not sufficient) Foreign applicants require proof of sufficient German language skills (TestDaF, DSH or an equivalent certificate.) Candidates are selected for admission based on a review of the application documents and a personal admission interview.