Which school-leaving qualification do you normally need to start studying at a university in Germany?

Einbürgerungstest, question 244 German original

Welchen Schulabschluss braucht man normalerweise, um an einer Universität in Deutschland ein Studium zu beginnen?

  1. das Abitur the Abitur
  2. ein Diplom a Diplom
  3. die Prokura Prokura
  4. eine Gesellenprüfung a Gesellenprüfung
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Correct answer: das Abitur the Abitur

Why?

To study at a university in Germany you normally need the Abitur (university entrance qualification). A Diplom is a university degree, and Prokura is the power to sign on behalf of a company. The Gesellenprüfung is the final exam of an apprenticeship in a skilled trade.

Key term: Abitur = university entrance qualification

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