International Programmes 2025/2026

MISU at LMU: Fit for DSH and TestDaF Fit for DSH and TestDaF

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München • München

Course location
München
In cooperation with

We offer this summer course in cooperation with the Office for International Affairs at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and the "Munich International Summer University" (MISU).

Teaching language
  • German
Language level of course
  • German: B2, C1
Date(s)
  • 4 August - 27 August 2026
Information on dates, prices and mode of study

Arrival: 3 August 2026
Departure: 28 August 2026

Registration and payment: The deposit of 175 EUR must be paid by 20 June 2026. The rest of the course fee and the accommodation fee must be paid by 1 July 2026.

  • Course fee: 640 EUR (includes copies)
  • Accommodation: 700 EUR (a room in a Munich student dormitory or in a private apartment)
Target group

German language learners, students of all subjects, graduates of all subjects, all university applicants

Description/content

Prepare yourself in this intensive course prior to the DSH or TestDaF exams. These exams are required for admission to higher education institutions in Germany.

In this four-week programme, you will improve your existing knowledge of German. At the same time, you will prepare for the DSH exam and TestDaf exam. You will become familiar with the test format and practice individual sections.

You have the opportunity to participate in the internal DSH in August. (The examination fee is not included in the course fee. It entails an additional cost that must be paid separately.)

Recognised language exams offered (e.g. DSH, TestDaF, TOEFL)
Yes
Other degrees / qualifications awarded
Certificate of participation
ECTS points (max.)
6
Average number of hours per week
25
Average number of participants per group/course
25
Dates and costs
  • 4 August - 27 August 2026, costs: EUR 1,340
This price includes
  • Course fees
  • Accommodation
Information on dates, prices and mode of study

Arrival: 3 August 2026
Departure: 28 August 2026

Registration and payment: The deposit of 175 EUR must be paid by 20 June 2026. The rest of the course fee and the accommodation fee must be paid by 1 July 2026.

  • Course fee: 640 EUR (includes copies)
  • Accommodation: 700 EUR (a room in a Munich student dormitory or in a private apartment)
Teaching language
  • German
Language level of course
  • German: B2, C1
Language requirements

Advanced level in German language skills (B2/C1)

Submit application to

https://www.dkfa.de/en/online-registration/

Is accommodation organised?
Accommodation is arranged by the organiser.
Type of accommodation

Accommodation in a student dormitory in Munich or a private room

Meals

Breakfast and lunch are available at inexpensive prices in the student canteen.

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

In addition to the language course, you can register for our cultural programme personally in our office. The cultural programme is not included in the total fee and has to be paid separately.

Free internet access
No
Support in visa matters
Yes
Pick-up service from train station/airport
No

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