Study on the University of Paderborn Campus
At Studienkolleg Paderborn, students in the T, W or S/G Course are enrolled as regular students at Paderborn University and benefit from all advantages of student status. After passing the Feststellungsprüfung (FSP), they can continue their studies at Paderborn University or apply to universities across Germany.
Why Choose Studienkolleg Paderborn?
Unlock your future with these exclusive benefits:
- Guaranteed university place in a non-restricted STEM Bachelor's program
- Recognized qualification – accepted by all universities in Germany
- No entrance exams – start right away
- Supervised FSP exam – internal and stress-free
- Official enrollment at a state university from day one
- Full flexibility – study anywhere in Germany after graduation
THE BEST WAY TO A GERMAN UNIVERSITY
Our highlights, courses, application, final exam (FSP)
Hebatallah Eldafrawy (Ägypten)
„My time at the Foundation College was very nice. All teachers were friendly and cooperative. The W course was well organized. I can recommend the Foundation College to everybody!"
Cha Wenhao (China)
„The teachers of the Foundation College did a pretty good job and I had a great time here. I love Germany: Even the weather ist really good...“
Siawasch Mohammadi (Kurdistan)
„The Foundation College is a chance for everyone who wants to study in Germany. The staff and teachers of the college as well as the other students from all over the world create a nice learning atmosphere. I think Paderborn is an attractive city with over 20.000 students - this has positive impact on the culture, leisure time and sports offerings.“
Suman Malik (Indien)
„Everything was superb at the College and I can really recommend it to everyone! I let one star out, because the wifi at the college had some dropouts. It got repaired when I almost finished...“
Teslim Ajayi (Nigeria)
„Everyone was very friendly. Paderborn is a great city for students. Sometimes I miss the time at the Foundation College (I study Electrical Engineering now)."
Lyu Zhe (China)
„The International Foundation College in Paderborn made it possible for me to study in Germany. Going there was a good decision for my career. The quality of the university is outstanding!“
Zahid Hanbali (Kurdistan)
„The lessons were intensive and all teachers were very dedicated. This resulted in a very good preparation for the final exam. My time at the Foundation College was an unique experience for me: Beside the goal of a higher education I learned a lot about Germany and met new friends from all over the world because the classes a very international.“
