Applicants should apply online by filling out the online application form. Other required materials include: motivation statement, graded writing sample, two letters of recommendation from teachers, official transcripts, and proof of advanced English proficiency for non-native English speakers. SAT/ACT scores are welcome, but not required. Applicants should be aware that they must be 18 by the time they start their studies or have a guardian in Berlin. 

Application deadlines

We're always happy to speak individually about your application and the admissions process. Connect with us online and in-person, or send us an email at admissions@berlin.bard.edu for guidance on your path to Bard College Berlin!

We offer Spring or Fall transfer opportunities for students from subject-related degree programs. To apply, complete the online Common Application Form (add Bard College Berlin). Required materials include: motivation statement, graded writing sample, two letters of recommendation from teachers/professors, official transcripts, and proof of advanced English proficiency for non-native English speakers. SAT/ACT scores are welcome, but not required.

Application deadlines

If you have questions about applying to BCB as a transfer applicant, connect with us online or in person, or send us an email at admissions@berlin.bard.edu!