Studies Abroad

Recognition of Academic Achievements Obtained Abroad

Recognition of study achievements abroad is carried out upon application by the student through the examination board. This website is used for submitting the application for recognition.

This site describes what needs to be submitted and how the application must be completed. A correctly filled example application is also provided. If you have questions, please contact international.mathematics@uni-ulm.de by email.

The processing time can take up to four weeks. Questions regarding the status of recognition will only be answered after this period.

No confirmation of the completeness of the documents will be given, and questions regarding this are generally left unanswered. If documents are missing, they will be requested.

Students who were on leave for the semester abroad should expect to be advanced in their subject semester.

The following documents must be submitted (please read carefully to the end):

Application forms can be found here ("Application form"). If more than one subject is to be recognized, please also fill out the "Continuation of application form," see also the completion guide. Note: The application forms may not open in the browser; please use a PDF reader (e.g., Adobe Reader) and compile everything into one document.

  • Transcript of Records (issued promptly by the foreign university and handed over or sent to the student) in copy – please never hand over the original, and no unofficial transcript or similar.

  • Transcript of Records from the University of Ulm (extract from the university portal)

  • Study progress certificate from the University of Ulm (available in the university portal)

  • Learning Agreement(s) (please compile into one document)

  • Module description(s) (please compile into one document, with references to originals if necessary)

  • If applicable, suitable information regarding examination achievements (e.g., seminar confirmation)

Further questions?

If you have any further questions on the subject of credit transfer, please send an e-mail to international.mathematics(at)uni-ulm.de.

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