Human Movement Analytics: Biomechanics, Motor Control and Learning (M.Sc.)

1. Formal requirements
   
   Language requirements : Applicants must reach at least a level of proficiency corresponding to level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (see below for more information).
   
   Average grade in Bachelor’s programme :
   • Applicants with an average grade of 0,7-2,5 (or 15,0-9,5 points) are considered for stage 2 without further documents.
   • Applicants with an average grade of 2,6-3,0 (or 9,3-8,0 points) must prove their eligibility by handing in additional documents such as practical experience or completed projects in biomechanics, orthopaedic technology, neuroscience of behavioural science.
     
     
     
2. Online interview
   
   • personal motivation for the programme (max. 3 points),
   • experience and knowledge of the fields of human movement, biomechanics, cognitive neuroscience,… (max. 3 points),
   • presentation of Bachelor’s thesis (max. 9 points)

Applicants who reached at least 12 points in stage 2 can enrol into the HMA programme.

As the entire course of study is taught in English, applicants must provide proof of sufficient English language skills. Applicants must reach at least a level of proficiency corresponding to level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. Although level C1 is considered as helpful, it is not mandatory. The proficiency level can be certified by one of the following proofs in particular:

• School reports: English language skills must be documented over at least 6 years, up to the degree which entitles university entrance.
• or TOEFL Test iBT (internet-based test) with at least 72 points; TOEFL Test IPT Level 1 with at least 543 points; TOEFL Test pBT with at least 543 points.
• or IELTS with at least 5.5 average mark.
• or PTE academic with at least 75 points.
• or TOEIC with at least 784 points.
• or Cambridge IGCSE with at least B2 level.
• or telc with at least B2 level.
• or UNIcert II with at least B2 level.

The board of examiners decides on the recognition of other language certificates on level B2 GER.

You need to use JLU’s application portal if

• you hold a completed Bachelor’s degree obtained at a German university (the country of origin of your university entrance certificate is of no importance).
• your JLU Bachelor programme is not yet complete. Please provide a preliminary report. The country of origin of your university entrance certificate is of no importance.
• you obtained your university entrance certificate in Germany and attended a Bachelor programme at a German university other than JLU. Please provide a preliminary report if your programme is not yet completed.
• you want to change to another degree programme at JLU. The country of origin of your university entrance certificate is of no importance.

You need to submit your application to uni-assist if

• you hold a completed Bachelor’s degree obtained at a foreign university (the country of origin of your university entrance certificate is of no importance).
• you obtained your university entrance certificate abroad and attended but not completed yet a Bachelor programme at a German university other than JLU or at any other university within EU. Please provide a preliminary report.