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Language Requirements for Degree Programmes at DIT

Applicants must provide proof of the relevant language skills (ability to study in the language) for the respective programme (language of instruction for the programme) in order to start studying in the
programme.
Unless provided otherwise by the study and examination regulations of the respective programme, the proof of German language skills at level B1 (or higher) for Bachelor programmes conducted purely in
English and at level A2 (or higher) for Master programmes conducted purely in English (levels as per the Common European Framework of Reference) should be provided by the end of the course.
see: § 4a of the 4th amendment of the Enrolment, Re-registration and De-registration Statutes of the Deggendorf Institute of Technology

Exceptions: see *

[BIW-UT] Faculty Civil and Construction Engineering

Proof of GERMAN Language Proficiency (according to CEFR) Proof of ENGLISH Language Proficiency (according to CEFR)

Goethe PTE
Degree Programme TestDaF DSH telc TOEFL * TOEIC IELTS ** telc
Certificate Academic

Civil and Construction Engineering


at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(B.Eng.)
Environmental Engineering
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(B.Eng.)
Civil and Environmental Engineering
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(M.Eng.)

[AWW] School of Management

Proof of GERMAN Language Proficiency (according to CEFR) Proof of ENGLISH Language Proficiency (according to CEFR)

Goethe PTE
Degree Programme TestDaF DSH telc TOEFL * TOEIC IELTS ** telc
Certificate Academic

Applied Economics C1
at least 15 points DSH 2 C1 - - - - -
(B.Sc.) Hochschule
Organisational and Economic Psychology C1
at least 15 points DSH 2 C1 - - - - -
(B.Sc.) Hochschule
Business Administration C1
at least 15 points DSH 2 C1 - - - - -
(B.A.) Hochschule
International Management
- - - -
(B.A.) 72 - 94 listening 400-485
5.5 - 6.5 points in 59 - 75
points, reading 385- B2
* As part of "Foreign Language I to III" one language must be completed at least with level A1. Students
points 450 points
each section
points
whose native language is not German take German as a foreign language as "Foreign Language I to III".

Tourism Management C1
at least 15 points DSH 2 C1 - - - - -
(B.A.) Hochschule
Human Resource Management 72 - 94 listening 400-485
5.5 - 6.5 points in 59 - 75
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 points, reading 385- B2
(M.A.) points 450 points
each section
points
Strategic and International Management C1 95 - 120 listening 490-495
7.0 - 8.0 points in 76 - 84
(M.A.) at least 15 points DSH 2 C1 points, reading 455- C1
Hochschule points 495 points
each section
points
* The start of studies is possible with proof of level B2, however, enrollment is then subject to the condition * The start of studies is possible with proof of level B2, however, enrollment is then subject to the
that proof of level C1 must be submitted by the end of the second study semester at the latest. condition that proof of level C1 must be submitted by the end of the second study semester at the latest.

[EMT] Faculty Electrical Engineering and Media Technology

Proof of GERMAN Language Proficiency (according to CEFR) Proof of ENGLISH Language Proficiency (according to CEFR)

Goethe PTE
Degree Programme TestDaF DSH telc TOEFL * TOEIC IELTS ** telc
Certificate Academic

Electromobility autonomous driving and mobile


at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
Robotics (B.Eng.)
Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(B.Eng.)
Media Technology
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(B.Eng.)
Applied Research in Engineering Sciences 72 - 94 listening 400-485
5.5 - 6.5 points in 59 - 75
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 points, reading 385- B2
(M.Sc.) points 450 points
each section
points
Automotive Electronics 72 - 94 listening 400-485
5.5 - 6.5 points in 59 - 75
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 points, reading 385- B2
(M.Sc.) points 450 points
each section
points
Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
A2 language level must be completed by the end of the studies, either by passing the German listening 400-485
(M.Sc.) 72 - 94 5.5 - 6.5 points in 59 - 75
course A2/ part 3+4 at DIT or proven by a certificate (telc or Goethe). Additionally the German points, reading 385- B2
course B1 / part 1 and 2 needs to be successfully completed during the studies. points 450 points
each section
points

Media Technology / Production


at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(M.Eng.)

[MB-MK] Faculty Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics

Proof of GERMAN Language Proficiency (according to CEFR) Proof of ENGLISH Language Proficiency (according to CEFR)

Goethe PTE
Degree Programme TestDaF DSH telc TOEFL * TOEIC IELTS ** telc
Certificate Academic

Mechanical Engineering
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(B.Eng.)
Mechatronics
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(B.Eng.)
Technical Design
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(B.Eng.)
Mechanical Engineering
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(M.Eng.)
Mechatronic and Cyber-Physical Systems A2 language level must be completed by the end of the studies, either by passing the German
(M.Eng.) course A2/ part 3+4 at DIT or proven by a certificate.
72 - 94 listening 400-485
5.5 - 6.5 points in 59 - 75
points, reading 385- B2
points 450 points
each section
points
- - A2 A2
[NuW] Faculty Applied Natural Sciences and Industrial Engineering

Proof of GERMAN Language Proficiency (according to CEFR) Proof of ENGLISH Language Proficiency (according to CEFR)

Goethe PTE
Degree Programme TestDaF DSH telc TOEFL * TOEIC IELTS ** telc
Certificate Academic

Applied Sports Science majoring in Training and C1


at least 15 points DSH 2 C1 - - - - -
Health (B.A.) Hochschule
Interdisciplinary Engineering
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(B.Eng.)
Engineering Physics
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(B.Eng.)
Industrial Engineering
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(B.Eng.)
Applied Sports Science majoring in C1
at least 15 points DSH 2 C1 - - - - -
Interprofessional Care in Sports (M.Sc.) Hochschule
Technology Management
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(M.Eng.)

[AGW] Faculty Applied Healthcare Sciences

Proof of GERMAN Language Proficiency (according to CEFR) Proof of ENGLISH Language Proficiency (according to CEFR)

Goethe PTE
Degree Programme TestDaF DSH telc TOEFL * TOEIC IELTS ** telc
Certificate Academic

Healthcare Informatics
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(B.Sc.)
Management in Health, Social and Rescue Services C1
at least 15 points DSH 2 C1 - - - - -
(B. Sc.) Hochschule
Physician Assistant/ Medical Care C1
at least 15 points DSH 2 C1 - - - - -
(B.Sc.) Hochschule
Physiotherapy majoring in Kinesiology C1
at least 15 points DSH 2 C1 - - - - -
(cooperative studies) (B.Sc.) Hochschule
Healthcare C1
at least 15 points DSH 2 C1 - - - - -
(cooperative studies) (B.Sc.) Hochschule
Healthcare C1
at least 15 points DSH 2 C1 - - - - -
(B.Sc.) Hochschule

[AI] Faculty Computer Science

Proof of GERMAN Language Proficiency (according to CEFR) Proof of ENGLISH Language Proficiency (according to CEFR)

Goethe PTE
Degree Programme TestDaF DSH telc TOEFL * TOEIC IELTS ** telc
Certificate Academic

Applied Computer Science


at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(B.Eng.)
Artificial Intelligence (in English) A2 language level must be completed by the end of the studies, either by passing the German
(B.Sc.) course A2/ part 3+4 at DIT or proven by a certificate.
72 - 94 listening 400-485
5.5 - 6.5 points in 59 - 75
points, reading 385-
each section B2
points 450 points points
- - A2 A2

Cyber Security
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(B.Sc.)
Interactive Systems / Internet of Things
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(B.Eng.)
Artificial Intelligence (in German)
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(B.Sc.)
Business Informatics
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(B.Sc.)
Applied Computer Science
A2 language level must be completed by the end of the studies, either by passing the German listening 400-485
(M.Sc.) 72 - 94 5.5 - 6.5 points in 59 - 75
course A2/ part 3+4 at DIT or proven by a certificate (telc or Goethe). Additionally the German points, reading 385- B2
course B1 / part 1 and 2 needs to be successfully completed during the studies. points 450 points
each section
points

Artificial Intelligence and Data Science


- - - -
(M.Sc.)
* Students have to take compulsory language courses as part of their studies. Students cannot enrol in a
course of their native language or of a language they speak fluently (language proficiency level B2 or
listening 400-485
higher). Czech students primarily studying in Germany need to take German as a foreign language as 72 - 94 5.5 - 6.5 points in 59 - 75
„Compulsory Language: German or Czech“. German students primarily studying in the Czech Republic need
points, reading 385- B2
to take Czech as „Compulsory Language: „German or Czech“. All Students of other nationalities need to
points 450 points
each section
points
demonstrate a completed A1 level of proficiency in either German or Czech, depending on where they are
primarily studying, by the end of the study programme. This can be achieved by successfully completing a
language course for level A1 (or higher) at one of the two universities. A minimum of 4 ECTS and maximum
of 8 ECTS must/can be used for language courses. Only national language courses of each of the
respective universities in the programm can be provided with certainty.

High-Performance Computing / Quanten- Computing A1 language level must be completed by the end of the studies, either by passing the German
(M.Sc.) course A1/ part 3+4 at DIT or proven by a certificate.
72 - 94 listening 400-485
5.5 - 6.5 points in 59 - 75
points, reading 385-
each section B2
points 450 points points
- - A1 A1

Life Science Informatics A2 language level must be completed by the end of the studies, either by passing the German
(M.Sc.) course A2/ part 3+4 at DIT or proven by a certificate.
95 - 120 listening 490-495
7.0 - 8.0 points in 76 - 84
points, reading 455- C1
points 495 points
each section
points
- - A2 A2

Business Informatics
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(M.Sc.)
Centre for Academic Further Education

Proof of GERMAN Language Proficiency (according to CEFR) Proof of ENGLISH Language Proficiency (according to CEFR)

Goethe PTE
Degree Programme TestDaF DSH telc TOEFL * TOEIC IELTS ** telc
Certificate Academic

Operational Management C1
at least 15 points DSH 2 C1 - - - - -
(B.A.) Hochschule
Pedagogy in Rescue Services C1
at least 15 points DSH 2 C1 - - - - -
(B.A.) Hochschule
Nursing Pedagogy C1
at least 15 points DSH 2 C1 - - - - -
(B.A.) Hochschule
Security Management C1
at least 15 points DSH 2 C1 - - - - -
(B.A.) Hochschule
Technology Management
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(B.Eng.)
Business Information Systems (Data Science)
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(B.Sc.)
Digital Business Engineering
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(M.Eng.)
General Management
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(MBA)
Entrepreneurship
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(MBA)
Risk and Compliancemanagement
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(M.A.)
Public Management
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(M.A.)
Management
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(M.A.)
Cyber Security
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(M.Eng.)
Vocational Pedagogy - Health & Care
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(M.A.)
Organisational and Economic Psychology
at least 12 points DSH 2 B2 B2 - - - - -
(M.Sc.)

* TOEFL : Only the internet-based TOEFL (iBT) test is accepted


and thus also a TOEFL iBT Home Edition test. The Test Date
Score counts, not MyBest Score.
TOEFL CBT, TOEFL ITP, TOEFL PBT are NOT accepted.

** IELTS: Both IELTS General and IELTS Academic are


accepted; both a paper-based and a verified
computer-delivered IELTS test are accepted;
an IELTS Indicator test is NOT accepted

The following certificates are also accepted: - DSP II of the Sprachen- und Dolmetscherinstitut München - Cambridge English Language Assessment
- Deutsches Sprachdiplom der Kulturministerkonferenz - Second Level - (B2/ C1: First Certificate in English (FCE);
(DSD II) C1: Certificate in Advanced English (CAE))
- Österreichisches Sprachdiplom Deutsch (ÖSD) - CET: College English Test
- Großes und Kleines Sprachdiplom or Zeugnis der zentralen - GMAT: Graduate Management Admission Test
Oberstufenprüfung (ZOP) of the Goethe-Institute - LanguageCert International ESOL Qualifications
- Prüfung zum Nachweis deutscher Sprachkenntnisse (PNDS)
- Deutsche Sprachprüfung II of SDI München
- Zeugnis der Prüfung zur Feststellung der Eignung ausländischer
Studienbewerber für die Aufnahme eines Studiums an Hochschulen in
der Bundesrepublik Deutschland (Feststellungsprüfung an einem
Studienkolleg in Deutschland)

The following people are exempt from having to provide a - Holder of a German university entrance qualification (Abitur, - Holder of a German university entrance qualification (Abitur,
certificate: Fachhochschulreife etc, obtained either in Germany or at a German Fachhochschulreife etc. obtained either in Germany or at a German
school abroad) school abroad) with English as a graduating subject (ATTENTION: This
- Proof of completed degree programme conducted in German exemption from verification applies only to B2 level; a German
- Applicants from Austria, Liechtenstein, South Tyrol, Switzerland or university entrance qualification does not exempt from C1 verification!)
Luxembourg with German as their mother tongue, - Proof of completed degree programme conducted in English
- Holder of a "German A (Higher Level)" at the International Baccalaureate - Proof of at least one year of studies at a university in an English
- Holder of a certificate of the completed Goethe C2 certificate speaking country
- Holder of a graduation certificate of a school in an English speaking
country

Language certificates must be less than 2 years old!

Language and Electives Centre, 19.01.2022

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