Last Updated on August 28, 2023
Application process
International students need to follow the university’s guidelines carefully in order to get admission at Martin Luther University of Halle-wittenberg. German colleges require some additional steps from internationa applicants. These are briefly mentioned below:
- International undergraduate applicants who did not receive university entrance qualification or their first academic degree in Germany will have to submit an application to uni-assist.
- After submitting an electronic application to uni-assist, the application should be printed and sent in paper form to the university.
- For master degree applicants in Master of Law, Master of business law and Konzertexamen, the candidate should send the application directly to the university for evaluation.
Application form:
- Uni-assist (undergraduate)
- University website (Graduate)
Application Fee: Uni-Assist fee: 75 EUR
Application deadline:
| Application | Summer term | Winter term |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor programs | 15 January | 30 June |
| Master’s programs | 31 October | 30 April |
Documents to be submitted to Uni-assist:
- Officially certified copy of your university entrance qualification (Abitur)
- Official certified copies of high school/university transcripts
- Certified translation of all transcripts in English or German (if not already)
Supporting Documents and eligibility: –
- Application for admission – completed, printed and signed
- Complete CV/Resume
- A letter of motivation
- Letter of recommendations
- Copy of passport
- Health insurance certificates
- Additional course wise requirements
- Official scores of different tests to study in Germany.
- German language proficiency:
| Type | Requirement |
|---|---|
| TestDaF | 16 Points (4-4-4-4) |
| Goethe certificate | C2 GDS |
| Telc Deutsch Hochschule | C1 level |
| DSH | DSH-2 |
| Deutsches Sprachdiplom der Kultusministerkonferenz | Stufe 2 (DSD-II) |
Mailing address:
Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
c/o uni-assist e.V.
Helmholtzstraße 2–9
10587 Berlin
Cost of Attendance
- There is no tuition fee. However, living expenses, books, supplies and other misc. expenses need to be kept in mind.
- Semester contribution fee is 100 EUR
- Living cost in Halle per semester are:
| Expenses | Cost in EUR |
|---|---|
| Study materials | 500 |
| Living accommodations | 1,500 |
| Food | 900 |
| Health Insurance | 470 |
| Personal expenses (clothing, leisure etc.) | 600 |
| HAVAG Ticket (Semester ticket plus) | 90 |
Financial Aid for International Students
- There are limited options to fund studying in Germany in case of international students.
- International students can apply for a scholarship at the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD).
- DAAD contains a database of all scholarship awarding institutions and organisations.
- There are multiple offices of DAAD world-wide where candidates may seek information regarding scholarships.
- Students can fund their study through part-time jobs.
- The university has a career centre for helping students in getting part-time jobs at campus as well as in the city.
Alumni
The university has a rich extensive network of international alumni. Some famous personalities to study in the university are:
- George Frideric Handel – composer
- Kurt Schumacher – German political figure
- Hans-Dietrich Genscher – Former foreign minister of Germany
- Anton Wilhelm Amo – first African student to get degree in Germany
Placement
Job fairs are organised on the university campus and online. International students do not have unlimited permission to full time work in Germany. Permission from the employment centre is required.Read Less
Important Dates
| Program | Application Deadline | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| M.Sc International Financial Management | Winter (30th Apr 2022) | – |
| M.Sc Accounting, Taxation and Finance | Winter (30th Apr 2022) | – |
| B.Sc Business Studies | Winter (30th Jun 2022) | – |
| B.Sc Business Economics | Winter (30th Jun 2022) | – |
