International Applicants
We are pleased that you are interested in studying at our university, which is rich in tradition. The International Student Section of the Student Registration Office (Immatrikulationsamt) is your partner when it comes to applying and enroling at Halle University.
The application information applies - independent from citizenship - for all prospective students with:
- university entrance qualification or degree obtained outside of Germany,
- FSP certificate from a German Studienkolleg,
- school leaving certificate of a German school abroad without German Abitur examination regulation,
- International Baccalaureate (IB).
This is true for both Freshmen as well as transfer students from abroad applying for a higher semester.
Our study offer and language of instruction
Most of our 230 degree programmes are taught in German. Hence, our study offer informes in German accordingly and applicants from abroad must prove their German proficiecy. This may also apply to German citizens or native speakers with international degrees. You can find more information on this in our FAQs here.
Our English taught degree programmes
Even if knowledge of German is strongly recommended for everyday life, you may study these English speaking programmes without German proficiency:
- BSc Business Economics
- MSc Economics: Data Science and Policy
- MSc Pharmaceutical and Industrial Biotechnology
- MSc Polymer Materials Science
- MSc Molecular and Cellular Biosciences
- MSc Biodiversity Sciences
Please inform about English language proofs with the help of the links.
Our binational double degree programmes
B.A. Interkulturelle Europa- und Amerikastudien / Langues étrangères appliquées - IKEAS/LEA | German/French undergraduate double degree (Bachelor/Licence) in cooperation with Université Paris Ouest Nanterre la Défense, France
M.Sc. Europäische und internationale Wirtschaft | German/Italian/English consecutive postgraduate double degree (Master/Laurea) in cooperation with Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan, Italy
M.A. Formen der Rationalität / Forme della razionalità | German/Italian consecutive postgraduate double degree (Master/Laurea) in cooperation with University Tor Vergata in Rome, Italy
for Erasmus, researchers and the like: the International Office
If you are interestedin international student as well as staff mobility or university cooperations please visit the International Office webpage. They provide convenient hints and information for your stay and studies at Halle University – starting with visa and entry regulations.
For Freshmen: Information on how to start and every-day life in Halle
Furthermore, you will find helfpul freshers information (academic schedule, living in Halle, introduction events, course registration etc.) at Uni Halle welcome portal , though mainly in German.
registered international students
You are a registered student already and have questions regarding topics such as re-registration, applying for an absense of leave, exmatriculation etc.? The Student Service Center (SSC) websites will help you. Unfortunately, not all necessary information is provided in English yet.
However, we have summarised the most important topics for you here in English:
re-registration/semester fee/SEPA debit mandate | Uni-Service-Card (USC; student ID) | Exmatriculation