Recognition of a Module for a Certification Program

Have you attended a course at another university or higher education institution that corresponds in content and acquired competences to a module offered at ZESS? If you would like to have your completed achievements recognized, please fully complete the Recognition Form (Direct Link) and submit it. Please include the following documents:

  • Module description
  • Syllabus
  • Transcript of Records


To expedite the recognition process, we kindly ask you to also submit the following documents and take note of the following:

  • Compare the content of the external course with the ZESS module handbook.
  • Provide as detailed information as possible about the content and scope of the course, in addition to the official proof of performance.
  • To accelerate recognition of your language level, please take a placement test at ZESS.
  • Information/material regarding course content
  • Recognition of the language level is usually granted upon completion of a placement test at ZESS.