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Studienkolleg Wismar

Wismar, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Key Information

Contact

Phone

+49 (0) 3841 753–7390

Address

University of Applied Sciences Wismar Studienkolleg, Philipp-Müller-Straße 14, D-23966 Wismar, House 1 Room 118a

Overview

At Studienkolleg Wismar, international prospective students prepare for studies at German universities. It offers preparatory courses for the assessment examination (Feststellungsprüfung), which serves as proof of higher education entrance qualification for international applicants.

  • Course duration: 2 semesters
  • Costs:
    • Specialized courses: free
    • Semester fee of the university:
      • University of Applied Sciences Wismar: 122.50 € (WS 2025/26) (without semester ticket)
  • Specializations:
    • T-Course (technical and natural science degree programs)
    • W-Course (economics and social science degree programs)

Responsible Universities

  • University of Applied Sciences Wismar

Application Process

  1. University Application:
    • Application via University of Applied Sciences Wismar’s application portal
    • Deadlines:
      • Winter semester: June 30
      • Summer semester: November 30
  2. Entrance Examination:
    • Cost: 49 € (Bring payment receipt to the exam!)
    • German examination
      • Reading (60 minutes)
      • Listening (40 minutes)
      • Language structure (30 minutes)
    • Mathematics examination: 2 hours
    • Dates:
      • End of August (for winter semester)

Application Documents

For applications through University of Applied Sciences Wismar, you need:

  • Proof of German language skills (at least B2)
  • School leaving certificate from your home country (original, certified copy)
  • Passport
  • Sworn translation of school leaving certificate if original is not in German/English
  • If previously studied: academic records with sworn translation
  • Passport or ID card (copy)

Entrance Examination

The Studienkolleg entrance examination consists of a German test and a mathematics test.

Sample tasks:

Accommodation and Living Expenses

  • Semester ticket: A semester ticket is not included in the semester fee.
  • Living costs: Minimum 850 - 1,000 €/month (incl. rent, health insurance).

Application

General Application Information

Direct Application: Not Possible
Course Start:

N/A

Duration of Education:

Typically two semesters. Can be shortened to 1 semester or extended up to 4 semesters.

Application Deadlines:
  • June 30 for the winter semester
  • November 30 for the summer semester

General Notes:

Applications for the Studienkolleg at Hochschule Wismar are made through Hochschule Wismar. Apply in the application portal for the degree "Abschlusszeugniss/Zertifikat", select your desired field of study and "Erwerb der Hochschulreife im Ausland" as "Type of higher education entrance qualification". Note Check with the university where you plan to study whether your desired degree program belongs to "Technology" or "Economics". Applicants must first pass an entrance examination to be admitted to the Studienkolleg. For the entrance examination, you must pay 49 € and very important! bring the payment receipt to the entrance examination.

Application via Universities

University of Applied Sciences Wismar

Application via:

Hochschule Wismar application portal

Required Documents:

  • Proof of German language skills (at least B2)
  • School leaving certificate from your home country (original, certified copy)
  • Sworn translation of the school leaving certificate into German or English if the original language is not German or English
  • If you have already studied, proof of academic performance from your previous studies with sworn translation
  • Passport or ID card (copy)

Notes for External Candidates

An external assessment examination costs 564.50 €.

Entrance Exam

Subjects:

German, Mathematics

Next Exam Date:

20.08.2025

Sample Tasks: Sample Tasks (PDF)
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