Accepted language certificates


Language requirements

Applicants whose first language is not English have to prove a good working knowledge of English. Their proficiency in English must be certified in an internationally recognised test. The following tests and levels are accepted:

  • a) „Cambridge English: First“ (FCE) at least with grade A;
  • b) „Cambridge English: Advanced“ (CAE) at least with grade C;
  • c) „Cambridge English: Proficiency“ (CPE) at least with “pass”;
  • d) IELTS Academic („International English Language Testing System“): at least with Band 6;
  • e) „Test of English as a Foreign Language”, internet-based test (TOEFL iBT): at least with 80 points;
  • f) „Test of English as a Foreign Language", paper-based test (TOEFL PBT): at least with 550 points;
  • g) „The Pearson Test of English Academic“ (PTE Academic), at least with 60 points,
  • h) UNIcert level II
  • i) other proof according to the "Common European Framework of Reference for Languages" (GeR), at least level B2;

  • Successful completion of the test (a-i) may not be more than three years before receipt of the application for admission.



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