fh-frankfurt.de/.../ urban agglomerations master/ prerequisites for admission

The admission is limited. The applicants have to prove a first degree conforming to EU first degree standards (from a University or University of Applied Sciences), awarded by a higher education institution in architecture, civil engineering, urban and regional planning, landscape and enviromental planning, facility management, surveying, real estate, geo-informatics or other planning-related disciplines with a standard period of studies of at least 6 semesters (3 years) or 180 Credits. Professional experience of at least one year is required. This can be waived in case of excellent final results in the first degree. Non-native English speaking students have to prove their English language ability by TOEFL 213 or IELTS 6 or Cambridge First Certificate (A) or equivalent test. If the Bachelor (or comparable) degree has been obtained at a school, where the primary language of instruction was English, language skills are accepted as sufficient. Supporting documents to the application form: A letter of motivation in English which describes professional experience, interests as well as professional aims after the studies, curriculum vitae, and a letter of recommendation from a professor. If the numbers of qualified applicants exceed the number of places in the Master Programm, the written documents and applications will be decisive. The quality of the first degree and of the professional experiences as well as the quality of the letter of motivation will affect the selection criteria.