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Residence permit for study preparations People, who had until now a student preparation visa, can now change it for a residence permit with the intentions of: (a) visiting a language course or (b) attending a Studienkolleg. Such a residence permit according to the §16b Residence Law will be granted, when evidence from the corresponding institutions (language school, Studienkolleg) is presented. If this evidence is not presented by the time the visa expires, a residence permit...

DAAD Prize The Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences awards the DAAD Prize annually to a student with good academic achievements and social or cultural engagement outside the field of study. The prize money is a sum of 1,000€ that is provided by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) with funds from the Federal Foreign Office (AA). Who can be nominated for the DAAD Prize? International students, that acquired their higher education or Master's entrance...

Entry and Visa Coming to Germany People with interest in studying in Germany, have to know that the entry requirements are regulated differently depending on the country of origin: Incomings from the EU/EWR : citizens of countries belonging to the EU or EWR as well as Switzerland can travel freely to Germany. That includes coming with intentions of preparing or finishing your Studies. Incomings not from EU/EWR : If you...

Student Notification Procedure of the Health Insurance (SMV) In Germany, students must have health insurance coverage throughout their studies. (§ 5 Para. 1 No. 9 SGB V). For this reason, prospective students must provide proof of their insurance status when enrolling (§ 199a Para. 2 SGB V). Since 01/01/2022, the electronic procedure has replaced the previous paper procedure. Data transfer between universities and health insurance companies will take place...

Bachelor studies You have obtained your university entrance qualification abroad or completed the preparatory college, are a graduate of a German partner school abroad ( BIDS ) or have already started studying in Germany and would like to study at Frankfurt UAS? Direct admission to a Bachelor's degree course in Germany is possible if you have a university entrance qualification for Germany with your secondary school certificates from your home country....

Preparatory college Preparatory college If you have an indirect university entrance qualification, i.e., your school-leaving certificate is not equivalent to the German Abitur , you must attend a preparatory college and successfully pass the assessment test ( Feststellungsprüfung )at the end before beginning your studies. After successful application via uni-assist and after processing by the team International Admission...

Work Permit The resident status of students and study applicants determines how much and under which circumstances they are allowed to work. Accordingly, there are different regulations for EU and non-EU citizens. For non-EU citizens, job opportunities differ according to whether the residence permit was issued for a language course, or a preparatory course (Studienkolleg) higher education. European Union (EU) citizen Students of an EU...