International Programmes 2024/2025

Winter Course in Göttingen Winter Course in Göttingen

University of Göttingen • Göttingen

Course location
Göttingen
In cooperation with

Institute for Intercultural Communication (IIK) Göttingen e.V.

Teaching language
  • German
Language level of course
  • German: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1
Date(s)
  • 13 January - 21 February 2025
Mode of study
Hybrid
Phase(s) of attendance in Germany (applies to the entire course)
Yes, voluntary
Pace of course
Instructor-led (Specific due dates for lectures/assignments/exams)
Target group

The target group of the Winter Course comprises foreign students, postgraduates, and scholars from all fields as well as student groups from our partner universities. The Winter Course is also open to other interested individuals.

Description/content

General German language skills can be acquired or improved. Students will be taught listening and reading comprehension through guided exercises. They will participate in oral exercises and expand their vocabulary as well as receive instruction in grammar and phonetics. The lessons use up-to-date methods and materials and follow a communicative approach.

Recognised language exams offered (e.g. DSH, TestDaF, TOEFL)
No
ECTS points (max.)
12
Average number of hours per week
25
Average number of participants per group/course
10
Dates and costs
  • 13 January - 21 February 2025, costs: EUR 899
This price includes
  • Course fees
  • Accompanying programme
Teaching language
  • German
Language level of course
  • German: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1
Language requirements

Sufficient English for organisational matters

Technical equipment and programmes

If participating online: computer/laptop with Internet access, headset, and webcam

Submit application to

https://www.iik-goettingen.de/en/courses/winter-course/

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

Inexpensive meals are available at the university canteens and cafeterias.

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

The programme includes a guided walk around Göttingen, social and cultural events, sports, language tutorials, and day trips at the weekend. Students will be introduced to the university campus and to the town of Göttingen.

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

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