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Requirements

Requirements Psychology (B.Sc.)

A valid university entrance qualification (German: HZB) is required for admission to the program.

  • From Germany: General university entrance qualification (= Abitur or equivalent), vocational university entrance qualification, master craftsman’s certificate, university entrance qualification for professionally qualified individuals.
  • From abroad: You can find out whether the university entrance qualification from your home country qualifies you for direct admission to a degree program in Germany on the information portal for the recognition of foreign educational qualifications (anabin).

Proof of an internship (pre-internship) is not required for admission.

Applicants with a foreign university entrance qualification should also note the required proof of German language proficiency.

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Selection Procedure

  1. The application for admission may be accompanied by proof of the result of the Psychology-Specific Bachelor’s Student Aptitude Test administered by the German Psychological Society (BaPsy-DGPs), which is conducted by TransMIT GmbH, Centre for Scientific Psychological Services, in accordance with its ‘Regulations for the Application of the BaPsy-DGPs’ dated 27 January 2023, as amended on 1 October 2025 (published at www.studieneignungstest-psychologie.de) or one of the previous versions.
  2. The ranking of applicants is determined by a score calculated as the sum of the marks for the university entrance qualification, the marks for the BaPsy-DGPs, and, where applicable, any additional marks in accordance with paragraph 5.
  3. The marks for the BaPsy-DGPs correspond to the percentage rank achieved in that examination, expressed as a whole number.
  4. The score for the university entrance qualification grade is determined by the following table:
  5. In addition, applicants will receive
    a) 3 points for having completed work in accordance with Article 8 Paragraph 3 (1) to (5) of the State Treaty and 
    b) 5 points for having completed at least two years of vocational training,
    up to a maximum of 8 points in total.
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