Zentralbankwesen/Central Banking
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Key Facts
Degree
B.Sc.
Duration
6 Semesters
Type
Undergraduate
Accreditation
Akkreditiert ohne Auflagen
Until Aug 2031
uni-assist
Not Required
Language
German
Campus
Hachenburg (Schloss Hachenburg, Westerwald)
Intakes per Year
2
German Requirement
German at C1 level (CEFR) is explicitly required, stated in the official 'Requirements Pro...
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Tuition & Fees
EU / EEA Students
- note:
- Students receive approx. 1,750 EUR/month gross salary; free accommodation and meals at Schloss Hachenburg during theory phases
- tuition:
- None (dual-study programme with salary)
Non-EU / International
- note:
- Programme restricted to applicants with nationality qualifying under § 7 Bundesbeamtengesetz (German civil servant law)
- tuition:
- Not applicable
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The B.Sc. programme in Zentralbankwesen/Central Banking is offered by Hochschule der Deutschen Bundesbank, a Verwaltungshochschule in Hachenburg, Germany, with a standard duration of 6 semesters (approximately 3 years). Instruction is in German, so applicants need to demonstrate German proficiency (typically DSH-2 or TestDaF 4×4); the programme holds Akkreditiert ohne Auflagen accreditation. Applications are submitted directly to the university (uni-assist is not required). GradGermany guides international students through the complete application process for German universities — including document preparation, language requirements, visa processing, and finding accommodation.
Language Requirements
German — C1 (verified through written assessment in selection process)
English — Good English skills (verified through English test in selection process)
Entry Requirements
English Proficiency
No specific IELTS/TOEFL/PTE/Cambridge/Duolingo score is published on the official site. The official 'Requirements Profile' for the Central Banking (B.Sc.) programme states applicants need 'good grades in... English' as part of the university-entrance qualification, plus 'a high level of proficiency in English,' and an English test is part of the selection procedure -- but no minimum certified test score is specified anywhere on the site.
German Language
German at C1 level (CEFR) is explicitly required, stated in the official 'Requirements Profile' as: university entrance qualification with 'good grades in German (at least C1 CEFR), Math and English'.
Application Periods
Semester
Semester
Admission Requirements
The following is a summarised overview of requirements for this programme. Always verify details directly with the university before applying.
Academic Qualifications
- Hochschulzugangsberechtigung (university entrance qualification) with good grades in German, Mathematics, and English
Entrance Tests & Assessments
- Strong conceptual and analytical skills, verified by passing the Bundesbank aptitude test
- Good English skills, verified by passing the Bundesbank English test
- German language proficiency at C1 level minimum, verified by a written assessment
Additional Requirements
- Confident demeanour and teamwork ability
- Commitment to democratic values of Germany
- Nationwide mobility within Germany
- Note: This is a restricted dual-study programme for future Bundesbank civil servants, not a regular public university programme
Requirements are summarised for informational purposes. Refer to the university's official admissions office for complete and current requirements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Hochschule der Deutschen Bundesbank welcomes international applicants for its B.Sc. in Zentralbankwesen/Central Banking in Hachenburg. You will typically need a recognised secondary school certificate (or equivalent), language proficiency documentation, and a complete application package. GradGermany guides you through every step.
The programme runs for 6 semesters (approximately 3 years).
This programme is taught in German. You will need to prove German proficiency, typically DSH-2 or TestDaF 4×4. Some universities accept Goethe-Zertifikat C1.
Tuition fees vary. Most public German universities charge no tuition — only a semester contribution of approximately €150–€350. Additional costs include health insurance (~€120/month), the blocked account requirement (€11,904/year), and living expenses.
Applications are submitted directly to Hochschule der Deutschen Bundesbank's admissions portal (uni-assist is not required). GradGermany handles your full application — SOP writing, document preparation, submission, and visa support.
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