German language skills at level C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) are required for this degree programme.

One of the following language certificates must be provided by the end of the enrolment period at the latest:

• school leaving certificate corresponding to a German higher education entrance qualification in terms of language requirements
• completed degree programme with at least 50% German as the language of instruction
• Deutsches Sprachdiplom of the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs (KMK) - Level 2 (DSD II)
• Deutsche Sprachprüfung für den Hochschulzugang (DSH) with the overall result of DSH-2 or higher  based on examination regulations registered by the German Rectors' Conference (HRK)
• Test Deutsch als Fremdsprache (TestDaF) with the result TestDaF level 4 or higher in all four examination parts (paper-based or digital)#
• passed examination part German of the higher education entrance assessment examination (Feststellungsprüfung) at a Studienkolleg
• passed examination telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule
• Goethe-Zertifikat C2: Großes Deutsches Sprachdiplom (GDS)
• Österreichisches Sprachdiplom C2 (ÖSD C2)
• Deutsche Sprachprüfung II of the Sprachen- und Dolmetscher-Institut München
• proof of German language skills that have been recoognised by bilateral agreements or other agreements reached by the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs and the German Rectors' Conference as sufficient proof of language proficiency for admission to higher education in accordance with the Annex to the Resolution of the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs of 2 June 1995 in the applicable version for the “Zugang von ausländischen Studienbewerberinnen und Studienbewerbern mit ausländischem Bildungsnachweis zum Studium an deutschen Hochschulen: Nachweis der deutschen Sprachkenntnisse”.

Statutes on the required language skills for studying at Ulm University (pdf)