Enrollment

You will need to enroll once you have been admitted.Enrollment varies in a few details, depending on whether you applied directly to Universität Hamburg (the so-called Hamburg Procedure) or through hochschulstart.de.

Important notice: Enrollment at Universität Hamburg takes place digitally. Documents that are sent in paper form by regular mail will not be considered!

You can find all necessary information about required documents in the checklists on the German version of this website.

Please note the information about orientation activities (OE) at www.uni-hamburg.de/oe

Checklists for first year students

If you got admitted for a bachelor program, for law (state exam) or for protestant theology, please choose one of the categories below to get the right checklist.

1. First-year students from germany and other european countries

Are you a german citizen or do you possess any other EU-citizenship or a German university entrance qualification?

If one of those options applies to you, please use this checklist (PDF).

2. First-year students from other countries (Non-EU)

You're not a German citizen and you don not possess an EU citizenship? You also didn't acquire your higher education entrance qualification in Germany?

If one of those options applies to you, please use this checklist (PDF).

Checklist for enrollment for a higher semester

Please find the checklist for enrollment for a higher semester here (PDF) .

Checklists for enrollment in programs with other admission procedures

1. Enrollment for master programs

Please find more information and checklists concerning enrollment for master programs here.

2. Enrollment for Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy via SfH (former ZVS)

Please find further information concerning enrollment for programs in which admission will be granted by the Stiftung für Hochschulzulassung (foundation for university admission) here (German only).