Applicants with a high school and/or university degree from China or Vietnam must apply for the certificate (digitally signed certificate—DigZert) from the Academic Review Office (APS) in China and upload it with their application no later than the time of their enrollment via the unisono online portal.  Please note the deadlines for the APS process and apply for your certificate as early as possible. Information on APS China and the various verification procedures is available from the Academic Verification Office – Cultural Section of the German Embassy in Beijing.