Aptitude Test Master Journalism
The aptitude test for the Master’s degree programme in Journalism took place on Saturday, 20 June 2026 on the JGU campus in Mainz. The aptitude test consisted of three parts: a knowledge test and two journalistic exercises.
Results of the 2026 aptitude test
The aptitude test for the Master’s degree programme in Journalism on 20 June 2026 was passed
by the candidates with the following registration numbers:
010, 014, 017, 019, 026, 038, 041, 042, 051, 059, 063, 074, 081, 086, 094, 096, 111, 114,
116, 118, 131, 142, 148, 149, 165, 173, 174, 182
Congratulations!!!
All candidates will be informed of their examination results over the next few
days. JGU’s letters of offer are expected to be sent out at the end of July.
Requirements
You do not need any prior knowledge of journalism, internships or a bachelor's degree in journalism or communication studies. The Master's programme in Journalism is open to all disciplines! You must first apply via the University of Mainz’s online application portal during the application period (early April to 15 May): Your Application. Once we have assessed your application and confirmed that you meet the entry requirements, we will invite you in early June to attend the aptitude test.
