The information published here is intended only as a helpful guide. All applicants will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. If you are in any doubt or your country is not listed in the table below, please contact us to discuss your application.
Undergraduate courses require the below high school leaving equivalencies. If your country’s qualifications differ or are not listed, please contact us for further information.
We accept other qualifications such as RSL Awards VQ, RSL Graded Examinations, BTEC, International Baccalaureate Diplomas and Certificates and European Baccalaureate.
For Postgraduate courses, we usually require a bachelor’s degree with a 2:2 or equivalent grade shown in the table below.
Applicants are required to complete an entrance interview as well as meet the academic and English language requirements. Once you have submitted an application, our Admissions team will be in contact if any further information is required.
Please note that there may be a 2-year validity period for external English tests and English studied on certain qualifications.
International Baccalaureate
CertHE and Undergraduate (Bachelor) degrees
English Language Requirements
International Baccalaureate Diploma with an overall score of 24 points.
English Language or English Language and Literature (A or B, SL or HL) at 4 to meet English Language requirements.
European Baccalaureate
CertHE and Undergraduate (Bachelor) degrees
English Language Requirements
Award of European Baccalaureate with an overall score of 69.27%.
A grade 6 in English Language 1 mother tongue OR grade 7 in English Language 2 to meet English Language requirements.
CertHE and Undergraduate (Bachelor) degrees
Postgraduate (Masters) Degrees
English Language Requirements
Título de Bachiller with two subjects at 6.0 plus a Level 3 qualification equivalent to two A-Levels at C
Tam Orta Təhsil Haqqında Attestati (Certificate of Complete Secondary Education) with a pass in two subjects, plus a Level 3 qualification equivalent to two A-Levels at C
Bakalavr Diplomu (Bachelor’s degree)/Diplomu (Specialist Diploma) with GPA 3.5-3.75/5.0 or 70-75%
GCE Ordinary Level at A-C or 1-6 in two subjects or Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) with a minimum of Grade III plus a Level 3 qualification equivalent to two A-Levels at E. Alternatively we can accept a CAPE/CXC Associate Degree with a III, IV
Bachelor’s degree with a minimum Grade B/60%/2.7 Class II lower division from a recognised university
Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (BGCSE) a pass in two subjects, plus a Level 3 qualification equivalent to two A-Levels at C
Certificado de Conclusão de Ensino Médio (also known as Certificado de Ensino Médio) or the Título de Técnico (also known as Diploma de Tecnico de Nivel Medio) (secondary school certificates) with grade 8
Titulo de Bacharel or Licenciado/Licenciatura or Título Profissionalwith 6.0+ or C or regular
General High School Diploma, Senior Secondary Graduation Diploma , High School Graduation Diploma, General Education Development Test (GED), or Diplôme d’Études Collégiales (DEC) with 60% – Grading schemes may vary according to territory and subject to Admissions Assessment
Bachelor(Hounours) degree,Bachelor degree / Baccalauréat or Bachelier degree with GPA of 2.3
A Licencia de Educacion / Ensenanza Media with a score of 4 overall plus a Level 3 qualification equivalent to two A-Levels at C. A Grado de Bachilller, studied for at least 2 years can also be accepted as an A level equivalent
Grado de Licenciado en / Título (Profesional) de [subject area] with minimum grade of 4
-Pass year 3 of Senior Secondary School Graduation Certificate OR Pass Vocational High School Graduation Certificate
AND 高考 (Chinese University/College Entrance Examination (Gaokao) pass of 50% or above.
OR RSL grades 6-8 can also be considered with a minimum of 3 subject grades at 65% or more in the senior school certificate year 3.
Junior College Program’s and the first year of an undergraduate bachelor’s degree with at least 60% can also be considered.
Four-year学士学位 Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree (both graduation and degree certificate) with an overall grade of 60 – 70% depending on Admissions Assessment
Bevis for Højere For beredelseseksamen (HF) (Higher Preparatory Examination Certificate) Bevis for Studentereksamen (Secondary Education Graduation Certificate) with average passing grade of 4/7 or equivalent
Candidatus Philosophiae or a Bachelor’s degree with 7 or above
Gümnaasiumi lõputunnistus (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) Gümnaasiumi lõputunnistus with the Riigieksamitunnistus(Secondary School Leaving Certificate with the State Examination Certificate) with 55% +
Award of Baccalaureat General, Professionnel or Technologique with overall average score of 12/ 20
Grade de licence, Maîtrise, or Diplôme d’Ingénieur with passing grade of 10+
Award of Baccalaureat General, Professionnel or Technologique with overall average score of 14 in English or 12 in the Option Internationale Anglais OR a BIMM approved English Language Test
CertHE and Undergraduate (Bachelor) degrees
Postgraduate (Masters) Degrees
English Language Requirements
Award of Zeugnis der Allgemeinen Hochschulreife / Abitur OR a Fachgebundene Hochschulreife / Fachhochschulreife with overall average grade of 3.0
Magister Artium/Diplom or Bachelor’s degree with a passing grade of 3 +
香港中學文憑(HKDSE) with grades equivalent to 64 UCAS tariff points from a minimum two HKDSE grades at 4 and 3 / three grades at 433 / four grades at 3333 in any core/elective subjects
學士學位 (榮譽) (Bachelor’s degree (Hons) or Master’s degree with a GPA of 2.4/C/Adequate
India Senior School Secondary Certificate (Standard 12th) with an overall score of 60% OR RSL Grades 6-8 can also be considered with 55% in the India Senior Secondary School Certificate (Standard 12th)
Ijazah – Sekolah Menengah Atas/Madrasah Aliyah (SMA/MA) (Certificate of Graduation from Academic/Islamic Secondary School) 75% average – grade 7 OR RSL Grades 6-8 can also be considered with 70% average in the Ijazah – Sekolah Menengah Atas/Madrasah Aliyah (SMA/MA) (Certificate of Graduation from Academic/Islamic Secondary School)
Diploma IV (D4) or Sarjana Terapan (S.Tr.) or Bachelor degree / Sarjana I (S1) GPA 2.5 or above
고등학교 졸업증명서 / 고등학교 졸업장 (High School Diploma / High School Certificate of Graduation), 고등학교 졸업학력 검정고시High School Graduation Equivalency Examination with at least 1 subject at grade C/5 or A/3 or 65% and 2 subjects at D/5 or B/3 or 60% OR One year post-senior secondary education, i.e., degree or associate degree with a GPA of 2.3 or above. CSAT scores can also be considered.
학사 : haksa (Bachelor degree) with average passing GPA (65%+) OR GPA 2.6/4.3 or GPA 2.8/4.5
Atestāts par vispārējo vidējo izglītību (Certificate of General Secondary Education) with average passing grade of 6+ with good scores in the state exams
Post 2002 Bakalaur Diploms/(Bachelor’s degree) or Profesional Bakalaura Diplomas/ Magistra Diploms (Master’s degree) with passing grade of 6
Atestāts par vispārējo vidējo izglītību (Certificate of General Secondary Education) with average passing grade of 8+ OR a BIMM approved English Language Test
CertHE and Undergraduate (Bachelor) degrees
Postgraduate (Masters) Degrees
English Language Requirements
Brandos Atestatas (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) with passing grade of 6+ with two state exams at 65% and 70% respectively
Bakalauro Diplomas/(Bachelor’s degree) or Magistro Diplomas with passing grade of 6/10 or 3/5
STPM (Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia), Matrikulasi with 2.42 or C+ or the completion of UEC (Unified Examination Certificate) passing at least four subjects at grades B4 or above OR RSL Grades 6-8 can also be considered with 2.0 or C in the STPM or at least four subjects at grades C8 in the UEC
Malaysian Bachelor degree with Class 2:ii, GPA 2.67 (B- or 60%)
The Matriculation Certificate Examination with a grade of CC overall
Bachelor degree or equivalent with 55%
The Matriculation Certificate Examination to include having consistently studied in the English language and obtained a 1–5 in English language on the Secondary Education Certificate to meet English language requirements OR a BIMM approved English Language Test
CertHE and Undergraduate (Bachelor) degrees
Postgraduate (Masters) Degrees
English Language Requirements
Titulo Academico de Bachiller /Diploma de Bachiller / Bachillerato General with a minimum pass mark of 7.5+/75%+.RSL Grades 6-8 can also be considered
Título de Licenciado / Título (Profesional) with a pass mark of 7+/70%+
Award of VWO after six years of study with an overall grade of 6.5 or HAVO Diploma at grade 7.5 overall. We also accept the MBO Level 4 as a BTEC Extended Diploma equivalent, excluding English.
Doctoraal, Bachelor degree, or Hoger Beroepsonderwijs (HBO) with passing grade of 6+
Pass Świadectwo Dojrzałości (Certificate of Maturity) with a minimum grade of 45% overall or higher with at least one extended level. The following can be accepted as a foundation diploma: Świadectwo Ukończenia Liceum Profilowanego / Technicznego / Zawodowego / Technikum (Certificate of Completion from a Vocational / Technical Secondary School)
Licencjat / Inżynier (Bachelor degree) or three-year pre-2000 Magister / Magister Inżynier (Master’s degree) with passing grade of 3+
Award of Certificado de fim de Estudos Secundários or Diploma Nível Secundário de Educação/ Certificado Nível Secundário de Educação when awarded after three years of study at the upper secondary level with overall average of 12.
Diploma de Estudos Superiores Especializados – DESE or a Licenciado with a minimum pass mark of 12+
Свидетельство о результатах ЕГЭ (единого государственного экзамена) (Certificate of Unified State Examination) with high grades OR Аттестат о среднем (полном) общем образовании – Certificate of Secondary (Complete) General Education at grade 4
Диплом специалиста (Speialist Diploma) with a passing grade of 3+ or 50+
Singapore / Cambridge GCE A level with CC in H2 studies
II (lower) – Second Class (Lower) Honours / 2.7 out of 4.0 GPA / 3.5 out of 5.0 GPA/CAP
A minimum grade of C6 in Singapore/Cambridge O level English, plus qualifications above this level studied in English OR a BIMM approved English Language Test
CertHE and Undergraduate (Bachelor) degrees
Postgraduate (Masters) Degrees
English Language Requirements
Maturitná skúška with a passing score of 3 or above
Magister (Master’s degree) or Bakalár (Bachelor degree) with passing grade of C
Award of Titulo de Bachiller after two years of upper secondary education with an overall grade of 5.6. (We may look at the Prueba de Acceso a la Universidad on a case by case basis).
Título Universitario Oficial de Graduado en (Grado) with passing grades of 6.2+ or five-year Título Universitario Oficial de Licenciado (Licenciatura) with passing grades of 5.8+
Award of Högskoleförberedande Examen with overall grade of 12.00, OR Avgangsbetyg/ Slutbetyg fran gymnasieskolan with overall average of 12.00 or D/G OR Kommunal Vuxenutbildning or Komvux at CC
Kandidatexamen (bachelor’s degree), Yrkesexamen (professional bachelor’s degree) with a passing grade (G)
Högskoleförberedande or Slutbetyg with English 7 with grade C/ or English 5 and 6 with grade B or above OR a BIMM approved English Language Test
CertHE and Undergraduate (Bachelor) degrees
Postgraduate (Masters) Degrees
English Language Requirements
Maturitätsausweis / Eidgenössisch anerkanntes kantonales Maturitätszeugnis, with passing average GPA of 4.0
Bachelor degree, Diplom; Lizentiat, with an average passing mark of 4/6 OR 6/10 OR 3/5
Caribbean Examinations Council Secondary Education Certificate with a minimum of Grade III plus a Level 3 qualification equivalent to two A-Levels at C. Alternatively we can accept a CAPE at grades IV/ 4 or higher in 6 Units including Caribbean studies /CXC Associate Degree with a III, IV
Bachelor’s degree with a minimum Grade B/60%/2.7 Class II lower division from a recognised university
Aтестат про повну загальну середню освіту (Certificate of Complete General Secondary Education) with a 5/3 in 4 subjects, plus a Level 3 qualification equivalent to two A-Levels at C
Диплом спеціаліста (Specialist Diploma), a Dyplom Bakalavra (bachelor’s degree) if awarded post-2008 or a Dyplom Magistra (Диплом магістра master’s degree) pre-2006 4/5 or 8/12
High School Diploma of 2.8 or above or GED with minimum score of 150 in each of the four subject tests. SAT, ACT or AP scores can also be considered –
SAT (minimum balanced score of 1100), or
ACT (composite score of 24 or above) or
2 Advanced Placement (AP) exams at grade 3 or above
Two SAT Subject tests at 600
RSL Grades 6-8 can also be considered.
Four-year bachelor degree with a minimum GPA of 2.4
Bằng Tốt Nghiệp Phổ Thông Trung Học (Senior Secondary School Graduation Diploma)/ Year 12 Completion Report (Bang Tu Tai): overall GPA 8.0/10 AND Vocational /Intermediate Diploma. RSL grades 6-8 can also be considered with overall GPA 7.0/10 in the Bằng Tốt Nghiệp Phổ Thông Trung Học Senior Secondary School Graduation Diploma with a Vocational Diploma
Bachelor’s degree (Bằng Tốt Nghiệp Đại Học or Bằng Cử Nhân) with a minimum grade of 6.5/10 or equivalent
Zimbabwe General Certificate of Education at Advanced Level with passing grades (CC)
Bachelor degree with 2.2/60%
GCE A Level Grade C or above in an essay-based subject (eg English Literature, humanities subjects) OR a BIMM approved English Language Test
If you do not hold the academic qualifications listed above, there are alternative routes to entry for study at BIMM University Berlin. Find out more here.
Any questions?
Our Admissions Team is happy to support you in your application process. You can contact the Admissions Team via admissions@bimm-institute.de or via phone at +49 (0) 30 311 99 186.
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