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German Language Competence Course

Certificate programme for continuing education according to § 9 FHG

 

Get to know and experience your future university and study programme a year before you start studying! The German Language Competence Course prepares non-native speakers of German for studying at FH JOANNEUM. Applicants must demonstrate a German proficiency level of at least A2. You will complete the course with a certificate and the ÖSD examination "Zertifikat Deutsch B2". You thus fulfil the language requirements for most Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes.

Find out more about the course

Admissions

Before you start your degree programme you have to apply and go through the admissions procedure. Here you can read up on this and find the most important dates and deadlines.

My Studies

Here you can find everything you need to know about the German Language Competence Course: modules and study periods.

After the Course

On completion of the programme, you will meet the language requirements for many Bachelor’s and some Master’s courses at the Departments of Applied Computer Sciences and Engineering.

Did you know, …

… that after successfully completing the Certificate Programme (SDZ), you will receive the FH JOANNEUM Certificate and the internationally recognised ÖSD Austrian German Language Diploma B2 from the university’s own examination centre?

Did you know, …

… that the German Language Competence Course will provide you with the B2 level of German required to undertake a university course as well as providing specific intercultural and communication skills?

Did you know, …

… that you will acquire specialist language skills and text type-specific expertise at an academic level which will be essential for your upcoming studies?

Did you know, …

… that we prepare you specifically for the assessment test and the admission interview?

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