International Programmes 2023/2024

Academic German Preparation Course Munich: Intensive Courses at the International University Munich Academic German Preparation Course Munich

Internationale Hochschule SDI München/International University SDI München • München

Teaching language
  • German
Date(s)
The date of the course has not yet been set
Course duration
6 months - 1 year
Mode of study
Less than 50% online
Phase(s) of attendance in Germany (applies to the entire programme)
Yes, compulsory
Pace of course
Mixed (e.g. fixed exam dates and duration, study content can be studied at any time)
Description/content

In addition to language instruction for scientific purposes, lectures are offered in German social studies, literature, and geography "Landeskunde" (minimum number of participants: 15).
We offer additional preparation courses for TestDaF.

The courses include 24 classroom hours (45 minutes per classroom hour) per week on levels B1-C1. The programme prepares participants for language and study requirements at German universities. Participants will also obtain an invitation letter in order to apply for a visa.

Course duration
6 months - 1 year
Course components
  • General preparation for studies
  • Intercultural training
  • Language course
Recognised language exams offered (e.g. DSH, TestDaF, TOEFL)
Yes
Types of online learning elements
  • Access to databases with study material
Average number of hours per week
24
Do course participants have student status?
No
Does this course involve taking the university entrance examination or does the course specifically prepare students for this examination?
Yes
Preparation for degree programmes
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Master's degree
  • State examination
Preparation for subject groups
  • Languages and Cultural Studies
Further information on subsequent admission to degree programmes/guaranteed admission

Students can apply for BA and MA programmes at the International University Munich / SDI München.

Average number of participants per group/course
15
Costs

2,750 EUR: 24-week course (six months)
4,000 EUR: 40-week course (one year)

This price includes
  • Course fees for language course
  • Course fees
Further information regarding the price

A four-week summer course can be integrated into the regular language courses.

Academic admission requirements

Minimum age: 17 years

Language requirements

Level A2 is required for the language course and lectures in German economics, literature, geography, and politics.
Level B2 is required for scientific language training and TestDaF preparation courses.

Do applicants require a higher education entrance qualification recognised in Germany?
No
Do applicants have to have already been admitted to a study programme at your university?
No
Submit application to

SDI München / Internationale Hochschule SDI München
Bereich Deutsch als Fremdsprache
Baierbrunner Straße 28
81379 München
Germany

Is accommodation organised?
The organiser helps participants look for accommodation.
Accommodation

We offer rooms to rent on campus.

Meals

Meals (4-5 EUR) are offered in the cafeteria.

Is a social and leisure programme offered?
Yes
Description of social and leisure programme

July, August and September:

  • Excursions to the city, museums, restaurants (with the course)
  • international leisure and cultural programmes on the SDI campus
Free internet access
Yes
Support in visa matters
Yes
Pick-up service from train station/airport
No

Internationale Hochschule SDI München/International University SDI München

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