Pre-Semester German Language Courses for Exchange Students at Heidelberg University
Overview
- Who is eligible to attend the courses?
- What courses are being offered?
- When and where do classes take place?
- What is the course fee?
- How to register?
1. Who is eligible to attend the courses?
The courses are offered exclusively to:
- international students at Heidelberg University on bilateral exchange programmes
- international students at Heidelberg University on the SOKRATES/ERASMUS exchange programme
- international students at Heidelberg University on the 4EU+ European University Alliance programme
International master's degree students at Heidelberg University:
- You are eligible to join our →Semester Courses during the lecture periods..
International visiting scholars and doctoral students at Heidelberg University:
- We offer a semester course programme specifically to you. For detailed information, please click →here.
2. What courses are being offered?
General German
Courses (in the mornings) |
Additional Programme (in the afternoons) |
Our general German courses offer you comprehensive language training (grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, conversation, reading comprehension, listening comprehension, writing) in conjunction with valuable information on German culture and studying at Heidelberg University. | In addition to your general
German course, you can also join our subject-specific seminars in the
afternoons that will help you expand both your
expertise in a given field and your language skills. |
Typically, courses will be offered for all levels from A1 (absolute beginners) to C1 (advanced learners). One course comprises 80 45-minute classes. | Admission to a course of the
additional programme requires you to be attending a general German
course aiming at a given minimum proficiency level or above.
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3. When and where do classes take place?
General German
Courses (in the mornings) |
Additional Programme (in the afternoons) |
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Mondays to Fridays, 09:30 am to 12:30 pm |
The exact dates and times for the additional programme will be announced at the beginning of your general German course. |
You will receive an e-mail with detailed information on the place (building, room) of your general German course in the evening after the placement test.
4. What is the course fee?
The course fee is € 350.00. You can join the additional programme in the afternoons without surcharge.
5. How to register?
Step #1 |
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Step #2 |
You take the obligatory placement test: Date see →above.
We use this test to assess your language proficiency level, which
allows us to determine the most suitable German course. |
Registration for the Pre-Semester German Language Course ✔ |
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