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Master’s FAQWhat applicants ask before starting a master’s

On this page we explain the most common questions about master's study in Germany and how to organize the application file.

01What are the requirements for master's study in Germany?

You typically need a suitable bachelor's degree, a transcript, module or credit-hour descriptions where required, language proof, and a well-organized academic CV.

02Does my field have to match?

Universities often require a high degree of alignment between your bachelor's field and the intended master's. Some programs accept related fields if your coursework is suitable.

03Can I apply in English?

Yes, there are English-language master's programs in Germany. In that case you may need a certificate such as IELTS or TOEFL, depending on the university's requirements.

04Which documents are required?

The core documents often include your university degree, transcript, CV, motivation letters where needed, language certificates, and translated or certified documents depending on the institution.

05Does DokTing help me correspond with universities?

Yes, we can help you understand the requirements, organize your questions, and prepare a clear file before making contact or applying.

06Can I apply to more than one university?

Yes, and in many cases applying to more than one university is a smart step to widen your chances of admission, provided you organize the deadlines and documents for each program.

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