Which school-leaving qualification is normally required to study at a university in Germany?
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Correct answer to question 244: the Abitur
Explanation
The general higher education entrance qualification, commonly called Abitur, is the standard prerequisite for studying at a university. The Fachhochschulreife and master craftsman qualifications also open up higher education in specific fields.
The question in German, as it appears in the test
Welchen Schulabschluss braucht man normalerweise, um an einer Universität in Deutschland ein Studium zu beginnen?
Last updated: November 2026