Food Quality & Safety, Master of Science (M.Sc)

When can I submit my online application?
Application period for non EU citizens Winter Semester: 1 March to 15 June Summer Semester: start of studies not possible

When can I submit my online application?

Application period for non EU citizens

Winter Semester: 1 March to 15 June
Summer Semester: start of studies not possible

Which documents do I need to submit during my online application?
Vorprüfungsdokumentation (VPD) uni-assist for an application for Universität Bayreuth Preliminary review documentation Deadline for submitting the VPD in the online application in CAMPUSonline: 15 June Please request your VPD via the uni-assist web portal as early as possible - but at the latest 6-8 weeks before the respective application deadline at the University of Bayreuth. find out more Curriculum vitae you can download and fill out this template Language certificate ENGLISH level C1 (according to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) for Languages) find out more - min. TOEFL 95 / IELTS 7.5 or letter of English proficiency Passport please provide an electronic copy of your valid passport. If you do not have a German identification card, you may submit a copy of your temporary identification or your international passport. Secondary school leaving certificate including subjects and grades (e.g. Abitur, High School Diploma, A-Levels, or equivalent) original language + certified translation in German or English* Transcript of records BACHELOR (or for comparable degree) including subjects and grades - at least 135 ECTS points with a final grade corresponding to "2,5" or better on the German grading system Grade conversion original language + certified translation in German or English* Written presentation of course-specific competences a written justification of a maximum of 2 A4 pages for the choice of the master’s programme, in which the applicant explains the specific talents based on which he or she considers himself or herself particularly suitable for the desired programme *Certified translation in German or English: only required if the document was not issued in German or English

Which documents do I need to submit during my online application?

Vorprüfungsdokumentation (VPD) uni-assist for an application for Universität Bayreuth
Preliminary review documentation
Deadline for submitting the VPD in the online application in CAMPUSonline: 15 June
Please request your VPD via the uni-assist web portal as early as possible - but at the latest 6-8 weeks before the respective application deadline at the University of Bayreuth.
find out more
Curriculum vitae
you can download and fill out this template
Language certificate ENGLISH level C1 (according to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) for Languages)
find out more - min. TOEFL 95 / IELTS 7.5 or letter of English proficiency
Passport
please provide an electronic copy of your valid passport. If you do not have a German identification card, you may submit a copy of your temporary identification or your international passport.
Secondary school leaving certificate including subjects and grades (e.g. Abitur, High School Diploma, A-Levels, or equivalent)
original language + certified translation in German or English*
Transcript of records BACHELOR (or for comparable degree) including subjects and grades - at least 135 ECTS points with a final grade corresponding to "2,5" or better on the German grading system
Grade conversion
original language + certified translation in German or English*
Written presentation of course-specific competences
a written justification of a maximum of 2 A4 pages for the choice of the master’s programme, in which the applicant explains the specific talents based on which he or she considers himself or herself particularly suitable for the desired programme

*Certified translation in German or English: only required if the document was not issued in German or English

If available or applicable, please also submit the following documents:
Degree certificate BACHELOR original language + certified translation in German or English* you may be enrolled on condition that you submit the certificate by the end of the second semester Evidence of special qualifications or additional professional qualifications e.g. vocational training, internships, stays abroad, language skills Language certificate GERMAN level A1 (according to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) for Languages) find out more - can be obtained during the first year of the programme List of modules for which no evidence of performance exists yet only required if your studies have not yet been completed Request for disadvantage compensation if you are unable to take an aptitude test in whole or in part in the intended form due to a prolonged or permanent disability, an application for disadvantage compensation can be made. Proof of the examination disability must be provided in the form of a medical certificate, which can be uploaded here Admission from the University of Bayreuth for this course of study from a previous semester (and possibly a letter of requirements) only to be uploaded by applicants who already got an admission letter from the UBT for the respective master's programme in a previous semester, but did not manage to start their studies

If available or applicable, please also submit the following documents:

Degree certificate BACHELOR
original language + certified translation in German or English*
you may be enrolled on condition that you submit the certificate by the end of the second semester
Evidence of special qualifications or additional professional qualifications
e.g. vocational training, internships, stays abroad, language skills
Language certificate GERMAN level A1 (according to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) for Languages)
find out more - can be obtained during the first year of the programme
List of modules for which no evidence of performance exists yet
only required if your studies have not yet been completed
Request for disadvantage compensation
if you are unable to take an aptitude test in whole or in part in the intended form due to a prolonged or permanent disability, an application for disadvantage compensation can be made. Proof of the examination disability must be provided in the form of a medical certificate, which can be uploaded here
Admission from the University of Bayreuth for this course of study from a previous semester (and possibly a letter of requirements)
only to be uploaded by applicants who already got an admission letter from the UBT for the respective master's programme in a previous semester, but did not manage to start their studies

We may require additional documents depending on your educational background and your country of origin:

Have you already studied a master's programme?Hide

Then please submit your master's transcript, the relevant grading scale and (if applicable) your master's certificate in original language + certified translation in German or English*:

Transcript of Records MASTER (or other degree) including subjects and grades
Grading Scale MASTER or other degree with maximum grade and minimum final grade required to be awarded the degree – not for passing individual courses
If applicable: Degree certificate MASTER

Additional country-specific documents Hide

Depending on the country of your previous educational background, you may need to submit additional documents.

All set? VPD requested?

In our step-by-step guide for the online application in CAMPUSonline you will find helpful information on the topics:

Creating a basic account
Submitting an online application in CAMPUSonline
Checking the online application status
Subsequent submission of documents
Checking your admission result

You do not need to submit any paper documents by post for the application.

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In our step-by-step guide for the online application in CAMPUSonline you will find helpful information on the topics:

Creating a basic account
Submitting an online application in CAMPUSonline
Checking the online application status
Subsequent submission of documents
Checking your admission result

You do not need to submit any paper documents by post for the application.

Glossary for application and enrolment documents
On this page you will find information about the documents you need to apply to the University of Bayreuth. We will show you what is behind the individual designations, where you can get the documents from, and in what form you need to submit them.

Do you have questions or need assistance?
A list of contact persons for international applicants can be found here.