Pathway to Master‘s

The "Pathway to Master's" is a two-course English-language program at the LLC, geared primarily towards preparing LUH bachelor's students for an English-language master's program at LUH.

Program Structure and Scope

The program consists of a total of 8 SWS, which must be completed through two courses:

Pathway to Master‘s I: General Language Course

Advanced English for Academic Purposes

EN516-1 Advanced English for Academic Purposes (C1) (4 SWS)

Pathway to Master‘s II: Subject-specific Language Course

English for Economics and Management

EN535-1 English for Economics and Management (C1) (4 SWS)
English for Natural Sciences

EN550-1 English for Natural Sciences (B2-C1) (4 SWS)
English for Humanities and Social Sciences

EN562-1 English for Humanities and Social Sciences (C1) (4 SWS)
English for STEM Subjects

EN540-1 English for STEM Subjects (C1) (4 SWS)

Admission Requirements and Performance Certificates

To qualify for individual course registration, all students are required to take a placement test [link to internal E-Test] achieving at least a B2 level. The courses can be taken in any order over a period of up to three semesters.
Grade of 4.0 or higher is considered passing and sufficient for any individual course certificate. However, for the "Pathway to Master's" certificate, a minimum grade of 2.7 per course is required. The required assessments will be specified in the individual course descriptions.
The “Pathway to Master’s” certificate is used solely for the purposes of applying to English-language master's programs at LUH and is valid for two years from the date of the latest of the two course certificate issued.

Application and Costs

Once all requirements in scope and performance are met, the certificate can be applied for online: Application Form [Link to Indico Form: konferenz.uni-hannover.de/event/240/]. The certificate is free of charge.