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Pre-Semester intensive German course
Preparatory German Courses for Incomings
Learn German and get to know your university, before the semester starts!
An offer of the Centre of Modern Languages (ZEMS) for international students of all faculties
| Time | 21st of 'September - 21st of Octobre 2020 Compulsory assessment tests: 21st of September - 22nd of September |
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| Contents | 80 teaching hours (20 days, 4 teaching hours per day) Small groups (approx. 15 participants) 6 ECTS points (in case of successful attendance) |
| Teaching | The German intensive courses take place online. A video conference of 90-120 minutes is offered on each day of class. You will also receive numerous digital teaching materials on the ZEMS-moodle platform (interactive tools, writing and speaking assignments, videos, vocabulary exercises, etc.), which you will work on individually or in small groups. Please make sure to plan 6 hours of time per day for all tasks. In addition, excursions in Berlin will be offered in each group as far as the measures to contain the COVID19 pandemic in Berlin allow. |
| Registration (mandatory) | 01.07. - 31.07.2020: here |
| Fees | 275,00 € (classes, placement test, and course material) The fees are to be paid before the courses start - after your registration you will get the necessary information about the payment. |
| Requirements for ERASMUS students | Please note that for Erasmus+ students the intensive courses are offered on level B1 and higher according to the Common European Framework of Reference. Thus Erasmus+ students’ German level has to be at least A2. Your proficiency level will be assessed at the beginning of the course with the internationally recognized placement test OnDaF (www.ondaf.de). Students whose level is under A2 have to pass a short individual oral test. Erasmus+ students who cannot prove the at least the A2 level won’t be admitted to the intensive course. This is part of TU Berlin’s agreements with its partner universities. For information only and without responsibility you can check here your level of German. |
Contact Us
The ZEMS language center is responsible for all language courses held at the TU Berlin.
If you have questions regarding intensive courses, please contact daf@zems.tu-berlin.de
For all other inquiries, please contact the International Office (Akademisches Auslandsamt)