German Courses

Improve your German language skills with our free courses. Together with students from different departments, you can train your language skills in a focused way. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced learner - there is a suitable course for every language level.


Boost your German!

Rhetoric – Grammar – Text Comprehension

The courses offered by Gender & Diversity Management are tailored to the needs of our students and are taught by university-qualified philologists with many years of professional experience. In semester courses, you will specifically train all language skills - from speaking and oral presentation to grammar, vocabulary and writing. Different levels allow both beginners and native speakers to take part in the courses.

The registration deadline for the summer semester has already expired. New courses and information on registration will be published here on the website in due time.

Current course offer

Your German language skills are already very good. If you would like to further improve your reading comprehension, acquire a more comprehensive vocabulary, communicate personal opinions clearly and formulate polished texts, this course is ideal for you. We are happy to answer any further questions about the course content and language level in person during our consultation hours.

Register now until July 31st, 2024 via the FH-Portal - first come, first served!

Duration: Monday, August 5th  to Thursday, August 22nd 2024 (no lessons on August 15th due to public holiday!)

Schedule: Monday to Thursday, 9.00 a.m. to 12.15 p.m.

Teaching Units: 4 teaching units per day, one teaching unit lasts 45 minutes

Number of Participants: minimum 5, maximum 18 participants

Venue: FH Campus Wien

ECTS Credits: 4

Course Number: SK_24

Come to the consultation if you

  • are unsure whether the course level is suitable for you,
  • have basic questions about our German courses,
  • have questions about the ÖSD exams (Austrian German Language Diploma),
  • need help with writing texts,
  • want to bring in texts for proofreading,
  • want to discuss feedback on texts,
  • need reading, listening and learning tips.

Consultation hours May to September 2024:

  • Monday, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
  • Wednesday, 9.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m.

Location: FH Campus Wien, Favoritenstraße 226, 1100 Wien, Room B.2.18

Registration: In May, June and September no pre-registration is necessary - just drop by! In July and August, please register in advance by e-mail to katharina.schick@fh-campuswien.ac.at and dominik.barta@fh-campuswien.ac.at.

 

Further German courses will start in fall 2024. Information on the course offerings and registration will be published here on the website in advance.


Frequently Asked Questions

To ensure that the registration process runs smoothly, you will find answers to frequently asked questions below. Should you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Registration takes place online via the FH portal for students. In the section ''Lehrveranstaltungen'' (Courses), you will find the course overview under "Weitere Lehrveranstaltungsangebote'' (Other courses offered) and can register for one or more courses there.

The courses are only available to students of FH Campus Wien.

For applicants: As soon as you have successfully completed your admission procedure and have access to the FH portal, you can register for the courses.

Participation is free of charge, but a deposit of € 50 per course will be charged. The amount will be refunded to your account after the end of all German courses offered during the semester, provided that you have attended at least 80% of the course. If your attendance is less than 80%, FH Campus Wien reserves the right to retain the deposit as compensation for expenses. By transferring the deposit, you agree to this regulation. You will receive further information on payment when you sign up for the course.

The deposit is used to ensure that course places are not blocked by students who register but then do not attend the course.

Of course! Please note, however, that a deposit of € 50 is charged per course. You can find more information about the deposit under the question "How much does participation cost?"

Unfortunately there is no waiting list. However, we invite you to contact us so that we can find a suitable alternative together. You will find our contact details at the bottom of this page.

You will receive 2 or 3 ECTS credits for successfully completing the German course. Important: If you are interested in credit transfer, please clarify with the secretary’s office of your degree program before the start of the course whether the ECTS credits earned can be transferred to your degree program.

In order to receive a certificate of attendance and the corresponding ECTS credits, you must be present for at least 80% of the course and complete your homework. In agreement with the lecturers, further absences (up to a maximum of 50% of the course time) can be compensated by completing additional assignments.

If less than five people are registered for a course, FH Campus Wien reserves the right to cancel the course. You will receive a cancellation by e-mail. Deposits that have already been paid will be refunded in this case.


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Kontakt

Gender & Diversity Management

Katharina Schick, MA MA

Team Coordination German in the Program #Nurses4Vienna;
Academic Staff; Implementation and Quality Assurance

deutschkurse@fh-campuswien.ac.at
+43 1 606 68 77-5010

 

Dr. Dominik Barta

Academic Staff; Implementation and Quality Assurance

deutschkurse@fh-campuswien.ac.at
+43 1 606 68 77-6147