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What you need to apply for International Cultural and Business Studies at University of Passau
What to prepare for your application to International Cultural and Business Studies
Academic Transcripts: Certified copies of your bachelor's degree and transcripts.
Proof of German Language Proficiency: For international applicants, a C1 level certification in German (e.g., TestDaF, DSH) is required.
Curriculum Vitae (CV): A detailed CV outlining your academic and professional background.
Letter of Motivation: A statement explaining your interest in the program and your career goals.
Passport Copy: A copy of your valid passport for identification purposes.
Additional Documents: Depending on your background, you may need to provide proof of relevant work experience or other qualifications.
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To apply, you need to have a good first (undergraduate) degree with a cultural or social studies and business/economics focus, with a final grade of 2.5 or better according to the [German grading scale](https://www.uni-passau.de/en/apply/apply-with-intl-qualif...) or the relevant foreign equivalent, or be ranked among the best 50% of your cohort.
You must have attained:
You will need German language skills at level B2 CEFR or higher to study this degree programme.
You need to have [proof of language skills](https://www.sprachenzentrum.uni-passau.de/en/language-cou...) in a modern foreign language of your choice at level C1 CEFR
You can apply for a place on this programme before completing your undergraduate degree, provided you will have achieved at least 140 [ECTS](https://www.uni-passau.de/en/ma-icbs#ECTS) credits by the time teaching starts on the Master's programme. Among these, there must be 40 [ECTS](https://www.uni-passau.de/en/ma-icbs#ECTS) credits in economics-related subjects as well as 40 [ECTS](https://www.uni-passau.de/en/ma-icbs#ECTS) credits in subjects related to cultural area studies (module area B). You will have to submit your transcript of records, which must show how many regular semesters of study you have completed, how many [ECTS](https://www.uni-passau.de/en/ma-icbs#ECTS) credits you have attained, and that your projected final grade is expected to be 2.5 or better according to the German grading scale.
You will have to provide proof of having completed your undergraduate degree to the Student Registration Office by a set deadline, depending on when you enrol on the Master's programme.
This deadline cannot be extended by taking a leave of absence.
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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