Proficiency in German is a requirement for all programs of study at the BTU Cottbus where the language of instruction is German. Proof of this proficiency is achieved by successfully completing an examination known as the DSH or German language exam for the university admission of foreign students. Unrestricted admission to all programs where the language of instruction is German requires a score of at least 67% on the DSH (DSH-2).

No, because the programme is completely taught in English Language. Of course, German language knowledge would be very useful in your everyday life.

If you wish to follow a course of study at a German university that is not an International Degree Programme you will have to prove your German language proficiency by taking the TestDaF or DSH test. The DSH test can only be taken at a German university, while TestDaF can be obtained in a multitude of centres around the globe. To find the centre closest to you, go to www.testdaf.de. Furthermore, language certificates from the Goethe institutes (www.goethe.

If you graduated from high school in spring 1997 or later, or if you took the GED in June 1997 or later, you must demonstrate second-language proficiency. Score of 530 or higher (500 is taken prior to May 1995) on a SAT Subject Tests Foreign Language Text, or Students admitted as exceptions to the second-language requirement are required to complete two college terms of the same second language before graduating from the University of Oregon.

Yes! For those whose proficiency of the German Language does not allow to study in German, there is a wide variety of International Degree Courses, where the language of instruction is English, at least in the first semesters. German language courses are offered before and during the program. Many postgraduate courses are designed and conducted entirely in English.

Any student whose mother tongue is not English or who has not worked or studied in an English language environment for at least three years must take the IELTS or TOEFL.

Originally as a kid in the streets, neighbourhoods, and trees of Rust am Rhein, a (traditionally) fishing and farming village in the Rhine valley just north of the Kaiserstuhl region, Baden-Württemberg. My education was in English, I went to a Canadian school on the base at Lahr but my after school friends were almost all German. I basically learned the local dialect by ear.

To graduate from the Programme you must be competent in a language other than English. Many of our students understand several languages when they enter the Programme and do not need to study another language - although an increasing number choose to study another language. If you need to develop your language skills you can join one of the language electives taught at London Business School. Subject to demand, we offer French, Spanish, German, Mandarin Chinese and Japanese.

BTU stands for British Thermal Unit. It is the industry standard unit of measurement for heat quantity. 1 BTU is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water at its maximum density by 1 degree Fahrenheit:

A - All students are required to have at least basic knowledge (80-100 hours) of German at the beginning of the program in September. To prove this, they have to submit a certificate and complete an assessment test. To meet this prerequisite, beginners must take German language courses in their home countries.

An old, but valuable source, and one that is probably impossible to find, is by Wilhelm Hoff and Felix Schwabach, Official German Report on American Railroads, Their Administrative and Economic Policy (New York: Germania Press, 1906). This 447-page book is more an administrative reference work than something one would sit down and read. Still, it's worth looking at if your correspondent has access to a good university library. The Stanford call number is 385.

The University of Auckland expects all students to be proficient in English. All applicants whose first language is not English will be required to provide satisfactory evidence of their proficiency in English, usually in the form of an IELTS or TOEFL or the University's English Language Academy Certificate in English for Academic Purposes. Please refer to English Language Requirements for more specific details.

A Successfully completed English Language Proficiency Test is required of all applicants unless they have received a high school diploma or university degree from Canada or one of the countries listed on the English Language Proficiency Test Exemption List. This list can be found on-line:

Where the applicant's first language is not English one of the following is required: (minimum scores are indicated in parentheses; some departments may require a specific test or test scores greater than those indicated) Test of English as a Foreign Language TOEFL? Paper-based test (550); Computer-based test (213); Internet-based test (80) Canadian Test of English for Scholars and Teachers CanTEST (band 4.5 in listening and reading and band 4.

To achieve maximum benefit from programs in any Alliance location, applicants should be fluent in English. Programs held at Wharton’s Philadelphia campus are conducted at the Steinberg Conference Center, a residential learning facility that features private guest rooms with baths, in-house dining, and a fitness center. The fee for Philadelphia programs includes tuition, lodging, and meals. Alliance programs, hosted by Wharton and held in Philadelphia or San Francisco are invoiced in U.S.

Answer: For the SLAIS doctoral program, you must have a minimum score of 600 (TOEFEL paper exam) or 250 (TOEFEL computer exam). Note that this score is a minimum.

Yes, you will need to complete a course of study in a foreign language as part of the general education requirements. If you have previous knowledge of a foreign language, you will take a placement test during orientation and this will determine the first course in which you will enroll at Samford. You are required to complete the equivalent of four semester hours in a single language.

Unless you received your nursing instruction in the US, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, and Canada, you need to show your language proficiency by taking one of the following exams: TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign Language), including Test of Spoken English (TSE), IELTS (International English Language Testing Service), and TOEIC (Test of English in International Communications).

Almost all universities abroad need a proof that the applicant can speak and understand English. As a non-native speaker, Filipinos are required to take an English proficiency exam. IELTS is a language test which is used to assess the English proficiency of students entering universities and colleges overseas. It is developed by the University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate and administered by the British Council. There are four sections: Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking.

Fluency in English is a pre-requisite for the Cambridge MBA. If English is not your first language, you must have taken a recognised English proficiency test in the two years before the 30th of September of the year you are applying for. We may, at our discretion, waive this requirement if you can provide clear evidence that your English is fluent (e.g.

The Japanese Language Proficiency Test is conducted worldwide in December each year, by the Japan Foundation and the Association of International Education Japan. The Japan Foundation, Sydney administers the test in Australia. For further information, please see the Japanese Language Proficiency Test page of this website.

All PIM participants must satisfy a language and culture proficiency requirement in order to graduate. For more information about the Language and Culture Proficiency Requirement, please read the course catalog.

Ans: All non-native English speakers (i.e. other than UK, USA, Australia and New Zealand) must meet the English Language proficiency requirements of the Faculty of Graduate Studies, Mahidol University. In general, the required levels are TOEFL 500 or more or IELTS 6 or more. Students unable to obtain TOEFL or IELTS testing can sit the Mahidol University English Language Proficiency Test. A pass in the latter test is not required for entry into a program, but is required for graduation.

For applicants who obtain their degrees from a university in a non-English-speaking country (e.g., Mainland China), they are required to submit one of the following scores in their applications for assessing their English language proficiency: TOFEL; College English Test (CET) of PRC; IELTS. For applicants who obtain their degrees from a university in Hong Kong or an English-speaking country, they are not required to submit any English proficiency test scores.

No! The program is cultural in nature but is also for a short period of time. Many countries throughout the world teach English as a second language and most participating students are quite proficient in speaking our language. If you have taken a foreign language in high school and elect to visit a country that speaks that language, you will be able to gain some conversational ability. Most students do not find language to be a barrier to having a great exchange experience.

If you have undertaken your studies in an overseas country you may have to provide proof of proficiency in English. If you have to provide proof of English language proficiency and fail to do so, you will not be considered at all for the course/s to which you have applied. ^top Some institutions will take employment experience into account for admissions purposes. Read 'employment experience' under alternative entry for more information. ^top

Most of the teaching at German universities is done in German. However, if you do not know any German yet, you might want to take a close look at the newly established undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate degree programmes in English and in German mentioned in Q 1.

This depends upon the program you choose. If you want to apply to an NYU exchange program in Berlin or Vienna, you must have successfully completed Intermediate German II or the equivalent by the time you begin the exchange. We recommend that you also, if possible, take at least one post-intermediate course, such as Conversation & Composition or Germany: 1989 & Beyond, to prepare yourself adequately for these exchange programs.