How and when can I apply?
You can apply for direct entry to the Bachelor's degree program in Viticulture & Enology from May 15 to August 31 .
The enrollment procedure is handled by our partner university in Ludwigshafen. You must therefore apply online via the Student Service Center of the Ludwigshafen University of Business and Society. Please note the necessary application documents for direct entrants (see below).
The Viticulture & Enology degree program is admission-free. This means that prospective students will always be offered a spot if they meet the formal requirements for the degree program (university entrance qualification, completed apprenticeship, language skills, etc.) and apply in due form and time. The Viticulture & Enology degree program starts at the beginning of November. The date of the introductory event will be announced in good time.
Application to the Ludwigshafen University of Business and Society
The following documents must be uploaded to the Ludwigshafen University of Business and Society with the application for enrollment, which you print out after the online application:
- Certificate of higher education entrance qualification.
Please note: University admission for vocationally qualified students
Vocational qualification with an overall grade point average (from vocational qualification and vocational school certificate) of at least 2.5; the master craftsman's examination or a comparable advanced training examination also entitles the holder to study directly. Recognition of equivalent achievements acquired outside the university sector is only granted upon informal written application. - Curriculum vitae in tabular form - chronological, without gaps and signed
- Vocational qualification certificate for winemaker or cooper training
- Signed declaration of commitment
- Proof of voluntary military or alternative service, social services (if applicable)
- Proof of transfer of the semester fee; you can find more information here.
- Certificate of insurance from your health insurance company "for presentation to the university/enrollment"; for privately insured persons, an exemption from statutory health insurance is required
- Passport photo for your StudiCard (student ID card) in electronic form; you can find more information at: www.hs-lu.de/studicard
- identity card
Applicants who have already studied at other universities must also submit the following:
- Transcripts of records/grade certificates with all examination attempts
- Official study period certificate(s) with details of the university semesters and subject semesters
- Clearance certificate, i.e. proof from the previously attended university(s) that you are still or no longer entitled to take examinations
- Certificate(s) of exmatriculation
- Degree certificate
All certificates and supporting documents relevant for enrollment must be attached to the application in officially certified form. Certificates and documents not written in German can only be recognized if they are also submitted as a German translation by a court-certified or appointed interpreter.
Your data will be stored in accordance with § 67 of the Higher Education Act (HochSchG) of July 9, 2010 (GVBl. p. 167ff), as well as § 5 of the State Data Protection Act (LDatG) of July 5, 1994, latest version.
Sybille Juretzka