Placement & Registration
Information on the placement tests
The prerequisite for taking all English courses at the University of Potsdam, without exception, is the placement test.
In the natural sciences, the following course assignments are made on the basis of the placement test results:
| Placement test results | Course description | Information and registration |
|---|---|---|
| 50-59 points | UNIcert II/1 EAP* | Info and registration via PULS |
| 60-69 points | UNIcert II/2 EAP* Prepares for UNIcert II exam (Level B2) | Info and registration via PULS |
| 65-79 points | UNIcert III/1 Natwi & EAP */** | Info and registration via PULS |
| 80-100 points | UNIcert III/2 Natwi** Prepares for UNIcert III exam (Level C1) | Info and registration via PULS |
* EAP: English for Academic Purposes
** Natwi: English for the Natural Sciences
Course enrollment
Winter semester: as of 09:00 a.m. on the first working day in October
Summer semester: as of 09:00 a.m. on the first working day in April