Diploma

Country of your diploma

Is your university recognized in Germany? (free, no sign-in)

Open the anabin database → Institutionen, choose your country and find your university (also under its former name). Select the status (H+, H+/- or H-) in the “University status in anabin” field. anabin is maintained by the ZAB, a government office at the KMK; the final decision rests with the university.

University status in anabin

Level

Years of study

Do you also have a master's diploma?

Diploma supplement

Opens after step 1.

The subjects will be filled in automatically. Which pages are needed?

Review and complete

Opens after you upload the diploma supplement (or choose manual entry).

Major (as stated on the diploma)

Field of the diploma

Can't find yours? Enter the major from your diploma in the “Major” field and the field will be selected automatically.

Grading scale

Grade average (if there are no grades per subject)

Total hours on the diploma (the “Total” line)

Subjects

Each subject needs a category: ECTS by area are calculated from it. Rows without a category are highlighted.

Name	Hours	ECTS	Grade	Category

Languages

Opens after step 3.

Level according to your certificate (GER/CEFR). Without a certificate, give an honest estimate: the university will ask for a document anyway.