Studienkolleg Mittelhessen — Marburg
Facts about the college
| Type | State |
|---|---|
| At which university | Philipps-Universität Marburg |
| Language of instruction | German |
| Duration | 2 semesters |
| Courses | T-Kurs · M-Kurs · W-Kurs · G-Kurs |
| Entrance exam | German B2 |
| How the FSP is taken | At the college, by its own board |
| Application method | Via partner universities, for your future programme of study |
| Cost and fees | Tuition is free — only the semester contribution |
| Nearest intake | Summer semester 2027 · apply by 15.10.2026 · entrance exam ~17.01 |
Data from the college's official pages
* Exam dates are approximate — based on the previous intake.
Courses of the college
The course is chosen for your future field of study: it cannot be changed after enrolment.
Exams
* Exam dates are approximate — based on the previous intake.
You are exempt from the German part (C-Test) of the entrance test if you send the following to the preparatory college by email before the date of the entrance test: DSH 2 from Philipps University or Justus Liebig University, TestDaf with at least 4 consistently, DSD II (B2 or C1), Goethe certificate C2 - we do not recognize telc.
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The entrance test takes place ONLINE (not in Marburg).
The entrance test is a German test for all applicants.
Admission to a specialist course at the Studienkolleg Mittelhessen is based on the grade of the final certificate from the home country (HZB grade). The entrance test in German (C-Test) is used to test German language skills.
Linked universities
Universities the college works with. At a home university the college is part of the university or admits its applicants.
How to apply
- 1Check that you need a StudienkollegYour certificate's status in the recognition database decides — direct admission may be possible after one or two years at a university at home.
- 2German B2Confirmed by a certificate at the time of application.
- 3Apply via a universityYou apply to a bachelor's programme of a linked university; the university admits you conditionally and sends you to the college.
- 4Entrance examGerman and the main subject of the course; places go to the best results.
The application goes to a partner university of the college, for the bachelor's programme you want to study later; the university sends it on to the college.
Typical mistakes:
- ×incorrectly made certified copies and translations
- ×a wrong set of documents
- ×the application submitted the wrong way
- ×errors or gaps in the application form
- ×the application submitted at the wrong time — too early or too late
An incomplete or incorrectly prepared application is excluded from the selection — it can no longer be corrected after the deadline.
- ✓We check the certificate and the translations
- ✓We fill in and submit the application
- ✓We keep track of the deadline and the invitation to the entrance exam
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