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Academic year: October to September
University entrance
Foreign students must hold a certificate that entitles them to study at a university in their home country and that is recognized as equivalent to Germ&n secondary schoolleaving certlficate(allgemeine and fachgebundene Hochschulreife ).
Others may apply to take an entrance examination or attend a special one year preparatory course for study at a University (available at Aachen. Berlin. Bonn. Bremen. Darmstadt. Franckfurt. Hamburg. Hannover. Heidelberg. Kalsruhe. Koln.Mainz. Munchen. Munster. Sarbrucken). and for study at a- Fach-hochschule (degree-granting college of higher education) (courses available at Konstanz, Coburg. Berlin. Bremen. Giessen, Wltzenhausen. Hanover. Dortmund.Hagen. Krefeld. Kat-serslauten, Saarbrucken. Neumunster).
Practical training Is required for course in certain fields(pharmacy . agriculture , forestry, horticulture, food chemistry, viniculture, medicine) and for study at technical universities and colleges of
higher educa-
tlon(Fachhoc hschulen).
Applications for admission should be submitted at least 1 year in advance (addressed to the Akademlsche Auslandsamt of the university or Hochschule concerned).
Institutes.German language courses for students from a abroad are also held at most universities.
Immigration requirements
It Is recommended that foreign students apply for a residence permit at the diplomatic mission of Germany before leaving their home country. To obtain this, they are required to present a letter of admission from a German higher education institution and proof of financial status.
Language: Good knowledge of German is essential, thus foreign students wishing to study at higher education level must pass a special entrance examination In this language. German-language study facilities are available tn most countries, either at German cultural institutes or at Goethe
Institutes.German language courses for students from a abroad are also held at most universities.
Information services
Deutcher Akademlscher AustauschedientsfGerman Academic Exchange Service) (DAAD). Headquarters Kennedyallee 50. D 53 Bonn 2: Branch offices, tn Brazil (Caixa postal 64. 20.000 Rio de Janeiro): in Egypt (6a Sharia Ismail Mohamed. Calro-Zamalek): in France (Office Allemand d'Echanges Universities. 15 rue de Verneull . 75007 Paris): in India(176 Golf Links New Delhi 110003:in Keneya(P.O.Box 14050. Nairobi); in Japan (Akasaka 7-5-56. Mianato-ku. Tokyo 107): in the United Kingdom (17 Bloomsbury Square. London WC1A 2 LP): and in the United States of America (535 Fifth Avenue, suite 1 107. New York N Y 10017).
Akademische Ausland-samter (foreign student services) or main offices of universities or Hochschulen (general academic information . preparatory and language courses, accommodation, etc). Alligemeiner Studente-nausschluss(ASTAL or local union of students, in each university (Information concerning reduction* to students for railway travel purchase of books . theatre tickets etc).
World University Service. Kathollische Studente-ngemende and Evangelische Studentengemeinde (Catholic and Protestant Student Councils) representatives in academic Institutions (student welfare).
Publications
Several publicatlona(in English. French. Portugese. Spanish, and German), giving more detailed information on study In Germany are available free on request from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD).
By arrangement with 'study abroad' published by Unesco