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Foundation of Foundation Programme
Gisma University of Applied Sciences
- Berlin, Germany
- 0.5 years
- English
- Hybrid
- Foundation
About the program
Foundation English programme for Year 8 learners, Listed in the school's fee schedule.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0 year): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop foundational and applied knowledge in Foundation Programme. Apply discipline-specific methods and practical skills to academic and professional contexts. Communicate ideas and solutions effectively.
Career outcomes
- Foundation Programme Specialist
- Program Coordinator
- Project Assistant
- Research Assistant
Curriculum
- Not published.
Entry requirements
Academic
- IELTS 5.5 and a high school certificate or general university entrance qualification.
Accepted academic background
High school certificate / general university entrance qualification, Leads to Gisma bachelor programmes.
Language tests
- IELTS 5.5
Documents you’ll need
- English Language Test Results.
How to apply
- Check requirements: IELTS 5.5 and a high school certificate or general university entrance qualification. Apply online through the Gisma application portal
- No application fee is stated. Submit documents
- Missing English proof or final certificate can follow. Receive the acceptance letter. Pay the programme deposit to secure your place. Non-EU students contact the German embassy
- Prepare documents
- Attend the visa interview and receive the visa. Arrange accommodation and travel for orientation week.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | €6,920 EUR |
|---|---|
| Application fee | €75 EUR |
| Deposit | €500 EUR |
Program details
| Campus | Berlin |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Faculty or school requires confirmation |
| Department | Department of Foundation Programme |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 30 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | Applicants may be considered for institutional awards subject to program-specific and international-student eligibility. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Applications closed
15 Oct 2026
ClosedProgram starts
April 2027
Apply by
15 Jan 2027
62 days leftProgram starts
July 2027
Apply by
15 Apr 2027
152 days leftProgram starts
October 2027
Apply by
15 Jul 2027
243 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 0.5 years.
The next deadline is 15 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is €6,920 EUR per year. The application fee is €75 EUR. The deposit is €500 EUR. The estimated living cost is €15,840 EUR.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 5.5.

