Exemption for English Language and Literature (Major, 60 LP, 30 LP subject in a combi bachelor) / Elementary Education with English as the Elective / Applied North American Studies (Major subject) / North American Studies (60 CP minor subject)

University degree / school leaving certificate (validity: unlimited)
1	University degree with English as the first language of instruction - to be proven by: the name of the language of instruction (English) on the Diploma Supplement or a certificate from the university
2	University entrance qualification in English (school leaving certificate)
3	German Abitur: Written Abitur exam with at least 11 points (erhöhtes Anforderungsniveau)
Language certificates (validity: 3 years)
4	IELTS (Academic): overall result at least 6.0 and at least 6.0 in writing TOEFL Internet-based Test (iBT) or TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition: overall score at least 90 and at least 20 in writing Cambridge Qualifications: B2 First (formerly FCE), C1 Advanced (formerly CAE), C2 Proficiency (formerly CPE): overall score at least 173 and at least 173 in writing UNIcert® III PTE Academic: overall score at least 67 and at least 67 in writing

regarding no. 1 (university degree):

Email a scanned copy of your Diploma Supplement/certificate as an attachment, with your application number and date of birth to: befreiungenglisch@sprachenzentrum.fu-berlin.de
Applicants for winter semester 2022/23 need to do this between June 1 and July 15, 2022
regarding no. 2 + 4:
After receiving your admission letter, submit the certificate to the Student Record and Registration Office together with the other documents required for enrollment.
regarding no. 3 (German Abitur):
Please see the information in German

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