Access to studies
Distinction by university entrance qualification
Your application depends only on your university entrance qualification, not on your citizenship. Please check the following data flow diagramm about the correct form of an application at the HU Berlin, based on your school and study history.
If you are an international student and are interested in a degree programme, or for questions about matters other than degrees and programmes, please contact the Initial Counselling for foreign students office.
German university entrance qualification
Prospective students with German university entrance (Abitur for Bachelors, university degree for Masters) apply directly at Humboldt-Universität. Please respect the limitation periods.
Non German university entrance qualification
Prospective students with non German university entrance apply via uni-assist. Please respect the limitation periods.
Several university entrance qualifications
If you have German and non German university entrance qualifications your application depends on this qualification you rely on.
Vocationally trained applicants
People with professional experience but no university admission qualification (Abitur) can study if they have training and professional experience relevant to the course pursuant to section 11 Berlin Higher Education Act) (BerlHG). You apply subject to your university admission qualification, too.