English and American Studies

In order to be able to start studying at the University of Osnabrück, you must meet general or course-specific entry requirements.

To start an undergraduate course of study, e.g. B. in the bachelor's degree, you need a corresponding oneUniversity entrance qualification. In addition, some courses require further requirements, such as : b. Foreign language skillsor a passed oneQualifying Examination, to prove. Detailed information on the specific requirements can be found in the respectiveAccess regulationsof the courses.

Please note that some subjects and degree programs have restricted admission, which means that the number of study places is limited and a selection of applicants takes place. For study programs with restricted admission, you must - provided you meet the entry requirements - also:Selection limit(aptitude grade / waiting time) in order to be able to start studying.

A prerequisite for admission to a master's degree program is a relevant, professional, academic degree - usually a bachelor's degree. In addition, special suitability ( e.g. language skills, motivation) must be proven. The specific requirements can also be found in the admission regulations for the various master's degree programs. It is also possible to apply for a master's degree program if you have not yet completed your degree at the time of application, but you can already provide evidence of 150 credit points. In this case, special deadlines must be observed and particularly careful planning is required (see ourInformation about the preliminary master's program ( PDF , 291 kB )). In Master's degree programs with restricted admission, you must also reach the selection limit.