Industrial Safety and Security

Admission requirements:

• An above-average Bachelor's degree (grade average of at least 2,6 in accordance with the German grading system) from a recognized university with at least 210 ECTS / Credit Points in technology and computer science or a business-related degree programm with a focus on technology.
• Applicants with a foreign degree certificate must provide a [uni-assist](https://www.uni-assist.de/) evaluation (please note that the evaluation may take four to six weeks)
• Degree holders with degrees of at least 180 Credit Points (or equivalent, i.e. university degrees comprising of six semesters) may be required to complete additional qualifications (i.e. additonal lectures or practical training)
• Depending on the final grade (grade averages of 2,3 - 2,6), admission requires a successfully completed selection interview
• The specialization "safety and security" of this program is taught partly in German and partly in English (each 50 Percent). The specialization "international" is tought entirely in English. However, students need a B1-level of German and B2-level of English (CEFR). Plus, students needs to complete a mandatory German language course each semester

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From summer term 2025 onwards, we offer the specialization "International" within the degree program Industrial Safety and Security (M.Sc.). This specialization is for international students with language of instruction being English only. The normal duration of studies in this program is 3 semesters full-time.

Please note that applicants with a foreign degree certificate must provide a [uni-assist](https://www.uni-assist.de/) evaluation (please note that the evaluation may take four to six weeks). For the International specialization, the language requirements are B1-level German and B2-level English (CEFR). Each semester, students must complete a German language course (comprising of 5 ECTS). At the end of their studies, graduates will be able to demonstrate German language skills at the C1 level and are therefore well-equipped for the German job market.

English

Accepted proof of English language proficiency at B2-level:

• TOEFL (iBT) score: 80 – 94
• TOEIC score: listening 430 - 485; reading 400 - 450
• IELTS: at least 6.5 overall (with at least 5.5 in each band)
• TELC: B2
• PTE Academic score: 65 - 75
• Cambridge English Language Assessment: B2: First Certificate in English (FCE; at least Grade C); C1: Certificate in Advanced English (CAE)
• CET: College English Test (CET-6, min. 500)
• DAAD English language test: min. 4
• Native speaker (evidenced by passport)
• Abitur (confirming level B2/C1)
• University entrance qualification completed in English (evidenced via transcript or confirmation letter by the respective institution)
• Successful completion of a university degree, from a recognized university, in English (language of instruction evidenced via diploma supplement, transcript or confirmation letter by the respective institution)