Academic Eligibility:

• a bachelor’s degree with the teaching options of grammar schools / comprehensive schools or vocational college with 2 subjects at the University of Duisburg-Essen or, subject to the conditions set out in sentence 4, a bachelor’s degree at the University of Duisburg consisting of two subjects approved for combination in accordance with Section 4 (2) LZV -Eat, or

• a relevant course of at least three years in two subjects admitted for combination in accordance with Section 4 (2) LZV and educational and didactic content at another university within the scope of the Higher Education Framework Act with a Bachelor's degree or a comparable degree, provided that the examination board has determined the equivalence of this degree, or

• a relevant course of at least three years in two subjects admitted for combination in accordance with Section 4 (2) LZV and educational and didactic content at a university outside the scope of the Higher Education Framework Act with a Bachelor's degree or a comparable degree, provided that the examination board confirms the equivalence of the degree and the degree as well as has determined a level of the degree that corresponds to that of a degree from a university within the scope of the Higher Education Framework Act.

Indian Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet the following requirements:

• Citizens of a country outside the EU with a foreign university entrance qualification must pass the "German language test for university entrance" (DSH 2 level) or the TestDaF (TDN 4) before starting their studies.
• Educational residents (people who have obtained their higher education entrance qualification in Germany or at a German school abroad) do not require any special proof of German language skills.
• Knowledge of two foreign languages must be proven up to the preparatory service . (usually through university qualification)
  • No admission requirement for the course, proof is only required when registering for the preparatory service; is usually fulfilled by the university entrance qualification.
  • Those who can only prove one foreign language with the subject-related higher education entrance qualification of the vocational college must acquire and prove a second foreign language during their studies.
  • Anyone who did not learn German as their first language, but acquired their university entrance qualification in German, only has to prove knowledge of one other language.
• The language requirements in the subjects English, Turkish, French and Spanish must be proven at the time of enrollment or during the course of the bachelor's degree

International students hailing from non-English speaking countries can prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.