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Preparatory German language course for refugees: Application form

Notes for your application

The course is offered by the German language centre PunktUm at Bielefeld University.
The course starts on 17 March 2025 and is free of charge. Only the social fee is charged for enrolment.
The course is aimed at prospective students with a refugee background who arrived in Germany less than 5 years ago.
If you have any questions about the application, please come to our Zoom student consulting hours - Mondays and Thursdays 11:00 to 13:00 - or send us an email to refugees@uni-bielefeld.de.
Do you have a different residence permit? Are you an EU citizen or do you need to apply for a visa to stay in Germany first? We look forward to receiving your application via the regular route for international applicants. Please click here for further information.
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Personal Information

Title:* Ms./Mrs. Mr. Diverse Without specification

Last name:*
Name:*
E-Mail:*
Phone number:*
Your current address

Street, Number:*
Zip code:*
City:*

Information on participation requirements

This information will be treated confidentially and must be requested in order to verify the eligibility requirements within the meaning of the funding programme.

Date of birth:*

Citizenship:*
Date of entry into Germany:*

Residence status (Please upload proof as a file):*

My current German language level (Please upload proof as a file):*
Please note that you must have at least a B1 certificate

Desired course of study:*

Information on your previous studies

What is the country of your school-leaving certificate (i.e. "Abitur", Bakkalaureat, Lise Diplomasi etc.) (Please upload proof as a file):*

Have you studied before?* Yes
No

If yes: What subject and in which country?

Do you have a degree (e.g. Bachelor or Master)?* Yes
No

Have you already taken part in preparatory German courses at another university?* Yes
No

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Copy of a current language certificate:*
Copy of residence title in Germany (front and back side):*
Copy of school-leaving certificate and further required documents:*
(all documents that you have available in translation in German or English, e.g. Abitur certificate, list of grades from the Abitur, Bachelor's and/or Master's degree certificate, Bachelor's and/or Master's degree Transcript, provisional transcript if BA/MA has not yet been completed, CV if applicable)

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The consent is voluntary and can be withdrawn at any time with future effect. If you withdraw your consent, this does not affect the lawfulness of the processing up to that point. To opt out, please contact the technical contact person - see privacy policy. In the event that you opt out, your personal data will be deleted immediately. You will not be put at a disadvantage by refusing or withdrawing your consent. Legal permissions remain unaffected by a withdrawal of consent. Necessity for providing data by the parties concerned (data subject and University) for the performance of the contract (compliance with legal obligations). Processing of personal data is necessary for the performance of a contract or the preparatory steps to enter into a contract. If the data is not provided by the data subject, such refusal may make it impossible for the University to conclude the contract.

*I hereby confirm that the above information is correct and complete; I am aware that the registration is binding.

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