Certificate

International German Summer Course B2/C1 + Language Project Literature

Bielefeld University

Bielefeld, GermanyLinguistics & Language Studies

APS Required

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Degree

Certificate

Language

German

Tuition

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Duration

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Programme Overview

The course combines German language training at B2/C1 level with a literature project focusing on contemporary German literature in a European context. Topics include literary texts as media, aesthetic forms, and cultural contexts, as well as the role of literature in globalization and belonging. The course includes 25 hours per week (17 hours general language, 8 hours technical language).

Admission Requirements

Minimum GPA: No fixed minimum GPA is published on the current official programme page.
English requirements: Participants should have at least a B2 level (or higher) in German.
German requirements: Participants should have at least a B2 level (or higher) in German.
Accepted bachelor fields: Any field, with German language proficiency at B2/C1 level
APS Certificate: Yes
Thesis required: No

Costs & Funding

Tuition fee: Contact university
Semester contribution: Typically 150-400 EUR per semester (varies by university)
ECTS credits: 4
Funding info: Semester contribution: Typically 150-400 EUR per semester (varies by university)

Career Outcomes

This certificate enhances language and cultural competencies, opening doors to roles requiring advanced German skills in international cultural, educational, and media sectors.

Typical job roles

Language teacherTranslatorCultural mediatorAcademic researcher

Target industries

EducationCultural institutionsPublishingTranslation services