Supplementary exams
There are 3 dates for supplementary examinations per semester – please mind the application deadline! Information about the requirements for the examinations is available from the office.
Examination fees
- 30 euros: Examination fee for German, English, Mathematics each.
- 20 euros: Examination fee for History, Geography, Biology, Physics, Chemistry each.
You will get the payment form and the application form for the examination in the office.
- The supplementary examinations are taken in the presence of a board of examiners (Prüfungssenat) at the VWU
- The board of examiners consists of three members: the examiner, another lecturer of the VWU and a representative of the university, who chairs the board.
- For the oral examination in German, English and mathematics the pass of the written examination is required.
Grades: 1 (very good), 2 (good), 3 (satisfactory), 4 (sufficient), 5 (not sufficient). Grade 5 means “negative”, i.e. fail.
An examination can be retaken up to four times.
The examination rules are stipulated in the rules and regulations of the VWU (in §6 supplementary examinations).


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