Process abroad
For a comprehensive preparation 9-12 months should be planned: It is important to obtain information in good time! Every year an information event takes place in autumn, where detailed information about a semester abroad is provided.
Attend the information event on studying abroad. .
Compare the courses offered by the partner universities
Select three preferred universities and rank them accordingly.
Meet the application requirements of the respective partner university and compile the necessary application documents.
Submit the complete application by the specified deadline (application portal).Apply online via the Mobility-Online Portal (by 15.02). Application usually consists of:
Letter of motivation in German, maximum 2 pages
Curriculum vitae, in German language
current matriculation certificate from the University of Bremen
Mirror of sheet music (e.g. PABO/ FlexNow printout)
Upload Learning Agreement (LA) to StudIP (by 15.03).
Collect the signed LA from the foreign representative and upload it to Mobility-Online.
Clarify the financing of the stay abroad parallel to the application.
Application for BAF?G abroad, scholarships, etc.
Wait for the result of the selection procedure (nomination by the end of March).
It is important to prepare well for your departure: Clarify VISA matters at an early stage, especially USA/Canada/CIS!
If courses abroad are taken other than those originally entered in the LA, a new LA must be sent from abroad to the foreign representative (or partnership representative).
Transcript of Record by mail or e-mail to the foreign representative.
Collect the certificate of recognition of the services rendered abroad from the Examination Office.
If necessary, upload the certificate of recognition to Mobility-Online.
Please take care of your place abroad in good time! Usually it takes up to one year. If you have any questions, please contact the persons responsible at the partner universities concerned.
Our partner universities are listed under List of Partnership Universities.
Under Free Places you will find the current available places at the partner universities.
The selection and nomination at the host institution is carried out by the cooperation officers (by the end of March).
Important: You must register back at the University of Bremen!
- You can be exempted from the semester ticket by applying for a semester abroad at the SfS (no Erasmus certificate has to be submitted to the SfS as the SfS is informed by the IO).
- Attention: please do not apply for a semester leave of absence, otherwise no examination results can be recognised!