Urban Agglomerations

The application must include the following documents:

 Certificate of the High School degree (Secondary School degree) with grading scale

 Certificate of first degree (first degree awarded by a higher education institution in

architecture, civil engineering, urban and regional planning, landscape and environmental

planning, facility management, surveying, real estate, geo-informatics or other planningrelated disciplines)

 Transcript of Records: supporting documentation about relevant courses attended and

completed at university

 Certificate of English language ability: TOEFL (Computer based TOEFL score: 213, Paper

based TOEFL score: 550 points, Internet based TOEFL score: 79) or IELTS (score 6.0) or

equivalent test. If you are a native English speaker or if the Bachelor (or comparable)

degree has been obtained at a school, where the primary language of instruction was

English, language skills are accepted as sufficient

 Detailed CV

 Statement of Motivation: personal objectives, on a separate sheet, and not exceeding

three pages, explaining the reasons for applying to the "Urban Agglomerations"

programme (personal interests in the field, how to benefit from the programme, future

plans after completion of the programme etc.) – this statement of objectives will be of

substantial importance for the application and selection process by the consortium

 Portfolio of max. 10 pages in DIN A4 format as a PDF file (max. 10 MB), presenting study

and practice projects as well as other relevant projects and experiences

 Letter of recommendation, written by a university professor or teaching staff (excluding

language school teachers)

 Documented evidence of professional experience of at least one year. This can be waived

in case of excellent final results in the first degree

 Copy of your ID /Passport