Get a perfect foundation for Bachelors study in Germany at Foundation College Paderborn!
1. Submit your Details
Fill out the form and submit it online.
2. Background Check
Your details will be crosschecked by a Foundation College Paderborn.
3. Call for Interview
Once your details are checked you will be called in for an Interview.
Frequently asked questions
No. After you have received the admission confirmation, you will be admitted to the course.
Foundation College Paderborn is a private foundation college and does not receive any funds from the state government. Therefore, a tuition fee will be charged in order to be able to conduct the courses under optimal conditions.
1. A passport photo (important for the student ID card)
2. A copy of your passport
3. A residence permit / permit (for refugees)
4. A curriculum vitae
5. The entire school-leaving certificate (original and certified translation)
6. A German B1 certificate or higher
If you want to apply, please use our application online form. This will guide you through each step.
Foundation College Paderborn offers specific preparatory courses for international applicants who do not have direct admission to German higher education. In particular, Foundation College Paderborn offers preparatory courses focusing on engineering and natural sciences (T course) as well as economics and social studies (W course).
Foundation College Paderborn also offers German language courses and precourses (before T or W course).
Yes, but only for our W course. English is an examination subject in the W course. These classes are held at level B1. Basic knowledge of English should therefore be present so that you can follow the lessons.
Before entering Germany, applicants must apply for a student visa at the German embassy (or consulate) in their country. Do not enter Germany as a tourist! A tourist visa cannot be converted to a student visa or student applicant visa! Applicants from China, Vietnam and Mongolia must submit an APS certificate.
You are a registered (matriculated) student of the Paderborn University. However, the course at the Foundation College Paderborn will not be credited for future studies at the university.
Yes, in order to be able to offer you the best possible study conditions, the tuition fee for our T or W course is 7.000 € for the 9-month course period (does not apply for participants in the APS special procedure).
Paderborn Studienkolleg Application
Get a perfect foundation for Bachelors study in Germany at Foundation College Paderborn!
1. Submit your Details
Fill out the form and submit it online.
2. Background Check
Your details will be crosschecked by a Foundation College Paderborn.
3. Call for Interview
Once your details are checked you will be called in for an Interview.
Paderborn Studienkellog Application
Frequently asked questions
No. After you have received the admission confirmation, you will be admitted to the course.
Foundation College Paderborn is a private foundation college and does not receive any funds from the state government. Therefore, a tuition fee will be charged in order to be able to conduct the courses under optimal conditions.
1. A passport photo (important for the student ID card)
2. A copy of your passport
3. A residence permit / permit (for refugees)
4. A curriculum vitae
5. The entire school-leaving certificate (original and certified translation)
6. A German B1 certificate or higher
If you want to apply, please use our application online form. This will guide you through each step.
Foundation College Paderborn offers specific preparatory courses for international applicants who do not have direct admission to German higher education. In particular, Foundation College Paderborn offers preparatory courses focusing on engineering and natural sciences (T course) as well as economics and social studies (W course).
Foundation College Paderborn also offers German language courses and precourses (before T or W course).
Yes, but only for our W course. English is an examination subject in the W course. These classes are held at level B1. Basic knowledge of English should therefore be present so that you can follow the lessons.
Before entering Germany, applicants must apply for a student visa at the German embassy (or consulate) in their country. Do not enter Germany as a tourist! A tourist visa cannot be converted to a student visa or student applicant visa! Applicants from China, Vietnam and Mongolia must submit an APS certificate.
You are a registered (matriculated) student of the Paderborn University. However, the course at the Foundation College Paderborn will not be credited for future studies at the university.
Yes, in order to be able to offer you the best possible study conditions, the tuition fee for our T or W course is 7.000 € for the 9-month course period (does not apply for participants in the APS special procedure).
