{"id":302763,"date":"2020-08-25T15:34:34","date_gmt":"2020-08-25T13:34:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dfh-ufa.org\/?page_id=302763"},"modified":"2026-04-07T15:34:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T13:34:30","slug":"prospective-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dfh-ufa.org\/en\/information-for\/prospective-students","title":{"rendered":"Prospective students"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-302763\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-302763-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-302763-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-302763-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\">\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-302763-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"><h2 class=\"widget-title\">One study programme \u2013 two countries \u2013 two degrees<\/h2>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><strong>FGU students pursue a joint programme of study in France and Germany.<br \/>\nHowever, they come from countries all around the world.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_571446\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-571446\" style=\"width: 806px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dfh-ufa.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cut_map.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-571446\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dfh-ufa.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cut_map-1024x474.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"806\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dfh-ufa.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cut_map-1024x474.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.dfh-ufa.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cut_map-250x116.png 250w, https:\/\/www.dfh-ufa.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cut_map-768x355.png 768w, https:\/\/www.dfh-ufa.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cut_map-1536x711.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.dfh-ufa.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cut_map.png 1575w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 806px) 100vw, 806px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-571446\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN OF FGU STUDENTS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key facts at a glance<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The FGU is a <strong>network<\/strong> consisting of over 200 universities, universities of applied sciences, grandes \u00e9coles and \u00e9coles in France, Germany and a number of third countries.<\/li>\n<li>You study alternately at a French and German university and at the end of your course are awarded a <strong>double degree<\/strong> (bachelor, master or PhD).<\/li>\n<li>You can choose from <strong>about 200\u00a0Franco-German degree programmes<\/strong> in 135 cities.<\/li>\n<li>You will also find some <strong>tri-national<\/strong> FGU study programmes, for example with the UK.<\/li>\n<li>FGU covers almost all fields of study:<strong> engineering, natural sciences, economics, law, social sciences and humanities, as well as teacher training, architecture and IT.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The FGU supports your stay abroad with a monthly allowance of \u20ac350.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The FGU offers you the option of taking part in free online <strong>language courses<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>FGU graduates <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dfh-ufa.org\/en\/information-for\/alumni\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>will have no problems in finding suitable employment in their chosen fields<\/strong><\/a> and in most cases they work in an international context.<\/li>\n<li>The FGU study guide (in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dfh-ufa.org\/fr\/programmes\/guide-des-etudes\">French<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dfh-ufa.org\/programme\/studienfuehrer\">German<\/a>) provides you with detailed information on each degree programme.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-302763-0-0-2\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_accordion\" data-index=\"2\" >        <div class=\"accordion\" data-collapse=\"1\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                    <div class=\"accordion__item\" id=\"69e14bb0cee15\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <header class=\"accordion__header\">\n                                <h2 class=\"accordion__title\">How does the joint programme work?<\/h2>\n                            <\/header>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <div class=\"accordion__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li>A French and a German university <strong>together<\/strong> offer a joint programme.<\/li>\n<li>Each of the FGU programmes is divided more or less equally between the two partner universities, which means that you <strong>study abroad for at least a whole year.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>However, thanks to the <strong>joint study and examination regulations,<\/strong> this does not extend your study time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                            <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n                    <\/div><!-- .accordion -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                    <div class=\"accordion__item\" id=\"69e14bb0cee3a\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <header class=\"accordion__header\">\n                                <h2 class=\"accordion__title\">Admission requirements<\/h2>\n                            <\/header>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <div class=\"accordion__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li>University entrance qualification<\/li>\n<li>Good language skills in French and German*<\/li>\n<li>A bachelor\u2019s degree for master programmes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>* Students with a lower level of proficiency (A2-B1) can attend intensive language courses during their studies.<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n                    <\/div><!-- .accordion -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                    <div class=\"accordion__item\" id=\"69e14bb0cee50\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <header class=\"accordion__header\">\n                                <h2 class=\"accordion__title\">Application procedure<\/h2>\n                            <\/header>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <div class=\"accordion__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li>You submit your application to either the German or the French partner university. In Germany, students apply directly to the university. In France, applications are made via the Parcoursup platform.<\/li>\n<li>Once the application dossier with CV, certificates and cover letter describing your reasons for applying has been submitted, selection interviews and\/or language tests usually follow.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                            <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n                    <\/div><!-- .accordion -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                    <div class=\"accordion__item\" id=\"69e14bb0cee60\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <header class=\"accordion__header\">\n                                <h2 class=\"accordion__title\">More information<\/h2>\n                            <\/header>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <div class=\"accordion__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Please contact the programme head at the university if you have any questions about the <strong>individual degree programmes<\/strong>. You will find their contact details in the FGU study guide (in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dfh-ufa.org\/fr\/programmes\/guide-des-etudes?noredirect=fr_FR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">French<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dfh-ufa.org\/programme\/studienfuehrer?noredirect=de_DE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">German<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><strong>For general queries <\/strong>about studying with the FGU, please contact:<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:inscription@dfh-ufa.org\">inscription[at]dfh-ufa.org<\/a><br \/>\n+49 681 938 12 \u2013 100<\/p>\n<p>For more information about <strong>studying in France<\/strong> in general: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.campusfrance.org\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Campus France<\/a><br \/>\nFor more information about <strong>studying in Germany<\/strong> in general: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.daad.de\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD)<\/a><\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n                    <\/div><!-- .accordion -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n        <\/div><!-- .accordion -->\n\n\t\t<\/div><div id=\"panel-302763-0-0-3\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div class=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8374e883581f-302763\">\n\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/www.dfh-ufa.org\/app\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Header_Webseite_c.jpg\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dfh-ufa.org\/app\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Header_Webseite_c.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.dfh-ufa.org\/app\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Header_Webseite_c-250x166.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.dfh-ufa.org\/app\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Header_Webseite_c-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dfh-ufa.org\/app\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Header_Webseite_c-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.dfh-ufa.org\/app\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Header_Webseite_c-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" alt=\"Studieninteressierte\" loading=\"lazy\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-302763-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-302763-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child\" data-index=\"4\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a class=\"button primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dfh-ufa.org\/fr\/programmes\/guide-des-etudes?noredirect=fr_FR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Study guide<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div id=\"panel-302763-0-1-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_siteorigin-panels-builder\" data-index=\"5\" ><div id=\"pl-w684812ceefb92\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-w684812ceefb92-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-w684812ceefb92-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-w684812ceefb92-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_media_image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ufadfh\/?hl=fr\"><img width=\"30\" height=\"30\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dfh-ufa.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Instagram-1.png\" class=\"image wp-image-571443  attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width: 100%; 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