Academic Preparation for International Students
If you don't fulfil the requirements for a direct university entry, then you have to pass the foundation year of the Path2University College.
The Pathway programme will enhance your knowledge. Passing the final exam gives you the required German university entrance qualification.
The English-speaking programme includes modules such as Business Mathematics, Fundamentals of Economics and Management, German Language, English as Language of Science & Management, Introduction into Germany - People, History, Everyday Life, and Media Competence - Media Management.
The Pathway programme period is 2 semesters.
Entry Requirements
- Higher Secondary School Certificate
- Official English Language Test Certificate, minimum level B1 of the Common European Framework (e.g. TOEFL iBT score 57 of 120 / IELTS score 3.5 of 9.0/ Cambridge First Certificate) or official proof of school about attendance of at least 5 to 7 years English classes
Fees
Tuition fee (for two semesters/whole year): € 7,900*
For the time being scholarships are not available.
Additional fixed expenses
Enrolment fee
When a university place is reserved for you an enrolment fee of € 500* is incurred.
Student accommodation/housing
All students are offered accommodation in one of six modern apartment houses either directly on campus or within only a two-minute walk.
You will stay in a 2- or 3-person flat with joint use of kitchen and bathroom.
The costs amount to € 3,900* for two semesters.
Lunch
All students can have lunch on campus. The fixed payment for meals covers a hot lunch from Mondays to Fridays during the lecture periods.
The costs amount to € 1,200* for two semesters.
Field trips
All students are offered two regional field trips to learn more about Germany's history and life style.
The costs amount to € 1,100* for two semesters.
Care-package
Our Student Services Office is there to help, guide and assist you with your move to Germany and early "settle in" to the live in Germany. They will help you move into your room in the campus accommodation and might even help carry your suitcase. Our Care-package offers students assistance for all matters related to
- Airport transfers (Cologne Bonn Airport)
- Health and liability insurance, incl. assistance
- Free internet access on campus
- Opening a bank account
- Registration at town hall
- Residence permit/visa
- All your non-academic questions
- Socialise with fellow students
The costs amount to € 1,300* for two semesters.
Additional living expenses for subsequent years of your studies are not listed. On average a student in Germany will require approximately € 600 to 900 per month for living expenses.
*Tuition fees and additional expenses are accurate as
of January 2011 and
are subject to change.
Contact
If you are interested in the Pathway programme please fill in this application form and send it together with all required documents by email.
Mrs. Ulrike Mueller-Klute Manager International Admission Office +49(0)2224-9605-101
u.mueller-klute@iubh.de
| Mrs. Marina Stecher Manager International Recruitment Asia/CIS +49(0)361-653120-23 +49(0)173-5980-697 m.stecher@iubh.de |
We are looking forward to hearing from you!
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