International Forest Ecosystem Management

Please first register on the application portal of Hochschulstart to receive the identification numbers (applicant ID and BAN) required for the application. Then submit your application at https://bewerbung.hnee.de to create an applicant account. You will receive a confirmation from us by e-mail with your user name and a password. Now you can log in and start entering all the information required for the application and uploading your documents. After submitting the online application, the "Print" button will take you to a summary of your details in the online application, which we recommend you print out and check. If you have discovered an error after submitting your application, please contact us by the closing date by e-mail at studieren(at)hnee.de. You can track the status of your application on both the Hochschulstart portal and the HNEE application portal. Your application will keep the status "received" on the Hochschulstart portal and will only be changed to "valid" shortly before the ranking lists are compiled.

• general higher education entrance qualification (Abitur) or
• subject-linked higher education entrance qualification or subject-linked advanced technical college entrance qualification or
• a vocationally qualifying university degree or
• a vocational qualification according to §9 paragraph 2 points 6 to 11 of the Brandenburg Higher Education Act of 28 April 2014 as amended (e.g. Meister*in or Fachwirt*in)
• Proof of English language skills at level B2 CEFR

• general higher education entrance qualification (Abitur) or
• subject-linked higher education entrance qualification or subject-linked advanced technical college entrance qualification or
• a vocationally qualifying university degree or
• a vocational qualification according to §9 paragraph 2 points 6 to 11 of the Brandenburg Higher Education Act of 28 April 2014 as amended (e.g. Meister*in or Fachwirt*in)
• Proof of English language skills at level B2 CEFR
• Optional and if already completed: Proof of at least a six-month, continuous and relevant internship, FÖJ or vocational training, e.g. forester or gardener

Please register first on the application portal of Hochschulstart in order to obtain the identification numbers (applicant ID and BAN) required for the application. If you have obtained your degree abroad, then subsequently apply - regardless of your citizenship - not directly to our university, but via the application portal of uni-assist e.V. This is a service centre for the pre-screening of international student applications for many universities in Germany. The uni-assist website will inform you about the application procedure. Please also note the country information on the uni-assist portal.

If your application is complete and meets the formal admission requirements, uni-assist will forward your application to our university. After importing your application into our application portal, you will receive an email with access data to the HNEE application portal so that you can follow up on the status of your application.

• a higher education entrance qualification obtained abroad which corresponds to a German higher education entrance qualification
• Optional for EU citizens and if already completed: Proof of a relevant internship of at least six months, FÖJ or vocational training, e.g. forester or gardener.
• Other relevant certificates (e.g. certificate of the Academic Evaluation Centre for applicants from China, India, Mongolia or Vietnam, proof of having passed the university entrance examination).

Applicants with a foreign educational biography must also provide evidence of German language skills at level B2 (according to the "Common European Framework of Reference" - CEFR).

In addition, good knowledge of the English language at least on level B2 CEFR must be proven. If the proof is not yet available at the time of application, it can be submitted at the end of the re-registration period for the second semester.

You can find this information on the website of uni-assistto check whether you meet the requirements.

• Assessment test M-course

The following application documents must be uploaded exclusively via the uni-assist application portal. Please note that this list cannot be complete and further documents may be requested.

• Copy of the university entrance qualification in the original language
• Depending on the type of degree and country of origin, the university entrance qualification may include the following documents (see uni-assist country information):
  • School-leaving certificates with overview of grades
  • academic achievements of 1 to 2 academic years already completed
  • Other certificates relevant to the university entrance qualification (e.g. certificate of the Academic Evaluation Centre for applications from China, India, Mongolia or Vietnam, proof of having passed the university entrance examination)
• At least one language certificate German or English B2 (according to the "Common European Framework of Reference" - CEFR)

Foreign certificates must be translated into German or English by a sworn translator.

Students who are already enrolled at a university as a main auditor can be admitted to the Hochschule für nachhaltige Entwicklung Eberswalde as a secondary auditor, depending on capacity. The condition is that simultaneous studies at both universities are possible (parallel studies) and that the chosen module is a meaningful addition to the studies taken up.

Adjunct students are not members of the Hochschule für nachhaltige Entwicklung Eberswalde. They may take part in examinations with the consent of the respective examiners and in accordance with the respective examination regulations. The scope of the examinations may not lead to a degree in a degree programme. There is no legal entitlement to take these examinations. Further details are regulated by the applicable matriculation regulations of the Hochschule für nachhaltige Entwicklung Eberswalde.

Formal applicationsare to be submitted during the application period by post or e-mailto the Student Services & International Office during the application period.

There is a fee for the secondary auditorium. The amount of the fee is based on the current fee schedule of the HNEE, the AStA and the Studentenwerk Frankfurt (Oder).

As a rule, an application for guest auditor status must be submitted to the Student Services Department prior to the start of the course (Guest auditor application).

Persons who are not matriculated can be admitted to courses up to 8 semester weeks as guest auditors without proof of university entrance qualification within the scope of the available educational capacity.

As a rule, guest auditors are subject to a fee. No fees are charged to students. Guest auditors for interested persons with a refugee background are free of charge.

Participation in the courses in the corresponding teaching areas is confirmed in writing. Participation in examinations is excluded.

Formal applications are to be submitted during the application period by post or e-mailto the Student Services & International Office during the application period.