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Higher semester in a master's programme
Master’s programmes with restricted admission
Biochemie I Cognitive Systems I Nachhaltige Unternehmensführung I Pharmazeutische Biotechnologie I Psychologie I Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Master’s programmes with unrestricted admission
Advanced Materials I Biology I Biophysics I Chemie I Chemical Engineering I Chemistry I Communication and Information Technology I Computational Science and Engineering I Elektrotechnik I Energy Science and Technology I Finance I Informatik I Informationssystemtechnik I Mathematik I Mathematische Biometrie I Medieninformatik I Molecular and Translational Neuroscience I Molecular Medicine I Physics I Software Engineering I Wirtschaftschemie I Wirtschaftsmathematik I Wirtschaftsphysik
Subject catalogue for master’s programmes in teacher education
Biologie/Mathematik I Biologie/Chemie I Mathematik/Chemie I Mathematik/Physik I Mathematik/Informatik I Mathematik/Wirtschaftswissenschaften I Physik/Informatik I Physik/Naturwissenschaft und Technik
Important!
Applications for the higher semester in a programme are paperless. Please upload the required application documents with your personal upload assistant. You will receive a link once you have completed the online application.
We will not accept paper documents.
Online applications are open as follows:
winter semester 1 June to 15 July
summer semester 1 Dec. to 15 Jan.
This is how you apply:
Step 1: Online application
You apply online.
Step 2: You submit your documents
Upload the required application documents using the upload assistant. You will receive a link to your personal upload assistant once you have completed your online application.
You can upload only certificates of study achievements you did not receive by the end of the application period. Please do so by 1 September, if you applied for the winter semester, and by 1 March, if you applied for the summer semester.
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Further Information
Upon completion of your online application and within the application period, you must upload the following documents using your personal upload assistant: (you will receive the link to your upload assistant once you have completed your online application)
- Data view (protocol of the online application)
- Bachelor's certificate/transcript of records with the final grade of the bachelor's degree and the received workload
- Proof of study achievements/transcript of records of master’s programme (indicating ECTS)
- Current certificate of enrolment indicating study programme
- Letter of admission of the university
- For an application in a German taught master' programme, if the bachelor's programme was not in German: proof of an adequate command of German: deutschen Sprachkenntnisse
- For an application in an English taught master's programme: proof of an adequate command of English accordingly to the admissions statutes of the requested master's programme
- For applicants with a degree from China or Vietnam: APS certificate or APS confirmation
- For applicants with a degree from abroad: grading system of the study abroad indicating the minimum grade required for passing the bachelor's degree as well as the highest grade possible. If this information is not given in the degree certificate/transcript, it must be provided separately on an official document or letter
- Additional official translation of the documents into English or German, if the originals are not in English or German
Please note:
- You can upload only certificates of study achievements you did not receive by the end of the application period. Please do so by 1 September, if you applied for the winter semester, and by 1 March, if you applied for the summer semester.
- Proof does not need authentication
- Applications with missing details or documents will be rejected
- We do not accept applications and supporting documents sent on paper
- Candidates who reapply must resubmit the complete documentation; it is not possible to refer to documents on file at Ulm University
Only in case of application for a German taught master's programme:
Upon completing the online application you will receive a confirmation email with your access details for the application portal, where you can find details on the status of your application and other notifications.
Consideration for a higher semester in a master’s programme is only possible if, besides transferable credits, the applicant also fulfils first-semester entrance requirements. The entrence requirements are shown here.
Free places in the master’s programmes with restricted admission are granted to applicants submitting proof of study periods and having skills and knowledge adequate for the semester they are applying for.
The selection procedure for higher semesters in a programme considers the number of study and exam achievements and achievements under § 35 LHG; in case of equal ranks, the average grade of the first professional degree decides or, alternatively, lots are drawn.
Master’s programme | winter semester | summer semester | ||||
2. FS | 3. FS | 4. FS | 2. FS | 3. FS | 4. FS | |
Advanced Materials |
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Biology |
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Biophysics |
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| x |
| x |
Cognitive Systems |
| x |
| x | x | |
Communications Technology | x |
| x |
| x |
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Energy Science and Technology |
| x |
| x |
| x |
Finance |
| x |
| x |
| x |
Molecular and Translational Neuroscience |
| x |
| x |
| x |
Molecular Medicine |
| x |
| x |
| x |
Sustainable Management |
| x |
| x |
| x |
Psychology |
| x |
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| x |
For all other master's programmes it's possible to apply for winter semester as well as for summer semester for the 2nd, 3rd, or 4th semester.