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What you need to apply for English and American Studies, Master 1 subject at Ruhr University Bochum (RUB)
Knowledge of another foreign language at reference level B1 (or the Latinum or equivalent knowledge of Latin) is required. In exceptional cases, proof of further foreign language at reference level B1 can be made up to the end of the first year of study. The tests should not be older than 3 years at the time of the application for admission. Graduates who have their B.A. in the following countries don't need to submit proof of English proficiency: UK, Ireland, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa.
Required
Required
Previous Degree
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in English/American studies or English.
What to prepare for your application to English and American Studies, Master 1 subject
Copy of the passport
Proof of the passed language test (German) in an officially certified copy
You can find a list of accepted proof of language proficiency here.
Officially certified copy of school report (original language and a German or English translation)
Degree certificate from the university in an officially certified copy (original language and a German or English translation) + list of individual grades
Possibly proof of the completed university entrance examination (e.g. from Turkey, Lebanon, Iran, etc.) in an officially certified copy
Possibly an officially certified copy of the assessment test to determine the eligibility of foreign applicants for studies at institutions of higher education in Germany (Feststellungsprüfung)
APS certificate (only for applicants with certificates from China, Vietnam or India)
Please note collective APS for other universities are not accepted!
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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