I would like to study. Do I need to have my degree recognised? In order to pursue further studies the recognition of a degree is generally not required.
Which documents do I need? All documents must be submitted either in the original or as a authenticated copy, the degree or diploma certificate always as an original. Foreign language documents must be submitted as authenticated German or English translations. All foreign documents must be duly authenticated, if required by international agreements. (see question: What is authentication?)Proof that the recognition is mandatory for practising the profession or for the continuation of the applicant's education in Austria.Curriculum vitae (short, with special consideration of the educational background)Birth certificate and any documents concerning a change of name (e.g. marriage certificate), if the study certificates are in a previous name.Proof of nationalityPassport or Photo IDUniversity entrance certificateCertificate on the completion of studies and on the award of the academic degreeDocuments on the foreign studies as detailed as possible, e.g. curriculum, study book, study guide, examination certificates, academic papers, degree certificates, ...Proof of sufficient German language skills (at least at level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, for the Bachelor's degree programme "Speech Therapy-Phoniatrics-Audiology" at least at level C2), and in particular:University entrance certificate from a German-speaking school (with German as the language of instruction and examination) or from an Austrian or German school abroad.Successful completion of the supplementary examination in German as part of a pre-study course at Austrian universities"ÖSD Certificate B2" of the Austrian Language Diploma in GermanTestDaF - Test of German as a Foreign Language - with at least level TDN 4 in all part examinations "Goethe-Zertifikat B2" of the Goethe-Instituttelc Deutsch "telc Deutsch B2" or "telc Deutsch B2 + ProfessionThe German Language Diploma of the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs of the Länder in the Federal Republic of Germany (DSD) - second levelGerman Language Examination for University Admission for Foreign Applicants DSH-2
Is there a specific date when I have to submit the application for recognition of my degree? No, an application for the recognition of a foreign degree can be submitted at any time, provided that all documents can be presented.
Who can I turn to? Personal appointments are only possible by prior arrangement. It is requested that enquiries are preferably made by e-mail.Contact:nostrifizierung@fh-campuswien.ac.at T: +43 1 606 68 77-2505
What is the procedure? Step 1: Applicant: Submission of documents Step 2: Applicant: Payment of invoiceStep 3: FH Campus Wien: Checking the documentsStep 4: Applicant/FH Campus Wien: Competence assessmentStep 5: FH Campus Wien: Preparation of the expert reportStep 6: FH Campus Wien: Dispatch of the expert report within the framework of the notification for the taking of evidenceStep 7: Applicant: Statement on the expert report Step 8: FH Campus Wien: decisionStep 9: FH Campus Wien: Dispatch of the decisionStep 10: Applicant: Possibility of appeal Step 11: Applicant: In case of a positive conditional decision: Registration with the degree programme for completion of the compensatory measures
Which compensatory measures do I have to fulfill? Should the procedure be positively concluded on a conditional basis, individual courses/ internships/ seminars etc. must be completed. The exact number of compensatory measures to be completed is individual and cannot be stated in advance.
I have completed my secondary school education / baccalaureate. Who can I contact? Application for recognition of a foreign degree:https://www.berufsanerkennung.at/