August: Study and Accompanying Program
Language class (J. Strohhäcker)
The face-to-face language course takes place from Monday to Friday in the mornings. Each morning there are 4 teaching units (45 minutes each).
You can find the detailed course descriptions here.
You are welcome to attend supplement language courses, lectures and content seminars in German and English which examine different current issues, e.g. in the areas of cultural and social sciences, regional studies, literature, politics, history and economics. Participation is optional. The detailed program will be provided shortly before the start of the course.
If you attended the course regularly and successfully complete the course specific requirements, you will receive a graded certificate at the end of the course. It will include your individual language level following the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) as well as your ECTS credits European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS).
You can earn a maximum of 6 ECTS.
Learning a new language and getting to know a culture is a unique experience that does not only happen inside a classroom. Explore the international tripoint region of southwestern Germany and Freiburg through local and regional field trips as well as day trips to well-known sights in the Black Forest and Alsace. Make your stay in Freiburg an all-encompassing experience and dive into German culture and language in Freiburg and its beautiful surroundings.
Schönberg (N. Dobrodyeyeva), Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte (N. Dobrodyeyeva), Freiburger Münster (J. Strohhäcker)
In the immediate vicinity of the city of Freiburg, there are many remarkable and famous cities and regions that you can visit on a day trip. Due to the geographically blessed location of Freiburg in the border triangle, you can get to know France and Switzerland along with Germany and discover architectural, culinary, historical and linguistic peculiarities of these regions. On weekends, we offer excursions to selected places which are not included in the course fee.
Alsace (Chr.-M. Husada), Heidelberg, Strasbourg (N. Dobrodyeyeva)
Black Forest (K.-H. Raach), Lake Constance (Chr.-M. Husada), Meersburg (M. Zink)
