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Entry requirements for Germany

Entry requirements for Germany

Undergraduate

How to apply

Details on how to apply for undergraduate courses

How to apply

Students that have successfully completed A-Levels, the European Baccalaureate, or the International Baccalaureate can be considered for admissions to our undergraduate degrees.  We may also consider recognised Foundation qualifications.  Please check the grade requirements for your chosen degree programme via the undergraduate study section of our website.

We also consider students from Germany with the following qualifications:

  • Abitur / Zeugnis der Allgemeinen Hochschulreife 

This is Queen Mary’s equivalency table for GCE A-Levels and the Abitur:

A*AA AAA AAB ABB BBB Individual Grade Requirements
1.5 overall, including 13 in two higher level (LK) subjects 1.6 overall, including 12 in two higher level (LK) subjects 1.8 overall, including 11 in two higher level (LK) subjects 2.0 overall, including 10 in two higher level (LK) subjects 2.0 overall, including 10 in two higher level (LK) subjects Schools will often request grades in relevant subjects.

A* = 14, A = 13, B = 11

In Federal States where no LK subjects are available, we will often require specific grades in relevant general level subjects, if the content covered is sufficient.

Please note, actual offers may differ slightly.

The Fachhochschulreife may be considered at the discretion of the academic school. Please get in touch via the contact details below if you would like further advice.

Undergraduate Medicine and Dentistry Admissions

For more detailed information on Medicine and Dentistry requirements and how to apply please refer to the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry section of our website. 

Please note, the Abitur is not accepted for admission to either our MBBS or BDS programmes (but is accepted for all other undergraduate programmes). However, the Abitur is accepted for our MBBS programme delivered in the Republic of Malta

How to apply

Details on how to apply for postgraduate courses

How to apply

Postgraduate

We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (180 ECTS credits) from a recognised institution.

UK 1st class degree: 1.5 out of 5.0
UK 2:1 degree: 2.5 out of 5.0
UK 2:2 degree: 3.5 out of 5.0

The above relates to grading scale where 1 is the highest and 5 is the lowest.

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