German as a Foreign Language Courses - Winter Semester 2025/26
In our German language modules and workshops for students you will systematically develop your competences by training all four language skills (listening comprehension, reading comprehension, speaking and writing).
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You may only register for courses that correspond to your level. Therefore, taking the placement test is a prerequisite for participating in courses at the Language Learning Center.
Dates - Winter Semester 2025/26
- Placement Test Registration: Sep 8 - 28, 2025
- Placement Tests: Sep 15 - Oct 1, 2025
- Online Course Registration: Sep 19 - Oct 6, 2025
- Course Duration: Oct 13, 2025 - Feb 6, 2026
Subject to change.
Modules A1 - B2.2 German as a Foreign Language
| Course Code | Title | Time/Venue |
|---|---|---|
| DAF01W25-1 | A1 German as a Foreign Language
(no prior knowledge) |
Wed, 04:00-07:15 pm |
| DAF01W25-2 | A1 German as a Foreign Language (online)
(no prior knowledge) |
Wed+Thu, 07:30-09:00 pm Zoom, ILU |
| DAF01W25-3 | A1 German as a Foreign Language
(no prior knowledge) |
Wed, 04:00-07:15 pm Campus Deutz, ILU |
| DAF04W25-1 | A2.1 German as a Foreign Language (online)
(entry level: A1/A1.2) |
Wed, 05:30-07:00 pm + Thu, 04:00-05:30 pm Zoom, ILU |
| DAF05W25-1 | A2.2 German as a Foreign Language
(entry level: A2.1) |
Mon, 04:00-07:15 pm Campus Deutz, ILU |
| DAF07W25-1 | B1.1 German as a Foreign Language (online)
(entry level: A2.2) |
Mon, 02:30-05:45 pm Zoom, ILU |
| DAF08W25-1 | B1.2 German as a Foreign Language
(entry level: B1.1) |
Tue, 04:00-07:15 pm Campus Deutz, ILU |
| DAF10W25-1 | B2.1 German as a Foreign Language
(entry level: B1.2) |
Fri, 02:15-05:30 pm Campus Südstadt, ILU |
| DAF11W25-1 | B2.2 German as a Foreign Language (online)
(entry level: B1.2) |
- details to follow - |
Modules B2+/C1 German as a Foreign Language
In the B2+/ C1 modules DaF, the focus lies on specific competencies, (scientific) areas such as technology, university and profession or on projects.
In order to participate in these modules you need to have German language skills on level B2 - proven by the DSH, the TestDaF, another language certificate or a corresponding result in the placement test.
| Course Code | Title | Time/Venue |
|---|---|---|
| DAF12W25-1 | B2+ Deutsch im Studium: Grammatik und Wortschatz (online) |
Mon, 12:30-03:45 pm Zoom, ILU |
| DAF13W25-1 | C1.1 Wissenschaftssprache Deutsch: Sicher kommunizieren im Hochschulkontext |
Mon, 04:30-07:45 pm Campus Deutz, ILU |
Job Application Trainings
| Course Code | Title | Time/Venue |
|---|---|---|
|
BT-R03-DAF09W25-1 |
Job Application Training for International Students (B1+) |
Sat, Nov 29, 2025, Sat, Dec 6, 2025, |