How to Apply to German Universities Through Uni-Assist

If you're an international student planning to study in Germany, applying through Uni-Assist can make the process smoother. 

Uni-Assist is an online portal that allows you to apply to multiple German universities at once. Below is a concise step-by-step guide to help you navigate the application process.

1. Check if Your University is Part of Uni-Assist

First, confirm if your desired university is a member of Uni-Assist. You can find a list of participating universities on the Uni-Assist website. If your university is listed, you’re good to proceed.

2. Create Your Account

Visit the Uni-Assist portal and register as a first-time applicant. You’ll need to verify your registration via email. Afterward, log in to your account to start the application process.

3. Fill Out the Application Form

Once logged in, complete your personal details and educational history in the “basic questions” section. Then, in the “Search Study Offers” section, select your preferred university and study program.

4. Upload the Required Documents

To complete your Germany application, you’ll need to upload the following documents:

  • Application form (printed and signed)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Motivation letter
  • Passport copy
  • Language proficiency certificate (German or English)
  • Academic transcripts (Study and school certificates)
  • Work experience or internship details (if applicable)

Make sure to upload these in the correct format and size.


5. Submit Your Application & Pay the Processing Fee

After uploading the necessary documents, submit your application. You’ll need to pay a processing fee for Uni-Assist to review your application. Your application will only be considered after the fee is paid.

6. Send Hard Copy Documents

Finally, send the hard copies of your signed application form and other required documents to the Uni-Assist office. Make sure to check the specific requirements for your university.

To sum it up, 

Applying to universities in Germany can be a complex process, but Uni-Assist simplifies it by centralizing applications for multiple universities in one place. Follow the simple steps to apply, and you'll be on your way to studying in Germany. For a detailed step-by-step guide with tips from experts, you can purchase our 'In Germany' course and make your study abroad experience seamless!