Deadline:
July 15, 2024
Program Starts: August 29, 2024
Program Ends: September 27, 2024
Location(s)
Germany
Giessen
Overview
Justus Liebig University Giessen is a modern institution which can take pride in some four centuries of past achievement. With around 28000 students, the university is prepared to meet any challenges that the future may bring.
Details
The ideal launching-pad for entry into courses of study at JLU Giessen!
The International Summer Course is held in September immediately before the start of the Winter Semester and offers 4 weeks of instruction in the German language, with a focus on basic grammar, cultural background, text production and communicative skills.
The special character of the International Summer Course resides in its programme of individual mentoring. Not only does this approach help you to get acquainted with the University, but it also introduces you to the city of Giessen and everyday life in Giessen as well as its environs. The International Summer Course also runs trips to diverse places all over Germany as well as interactive workshops. At the end of the Summer Course, participants receive a certificate indicating the number of ECTS points (4) obtained.
THE CITY
The university town of Giessen is located in the heart of the Federal State of Hessen and is situated in the metropolitan region of Rhine-Main. With about 85,000 inhabitants and about 40,000 students, Giessen has the highest student density of all German university towns. Therefore, the city offers a wide range of cultural activities for students.Teaching and research, short distances, fast information and a diverse media landscape are the basis of the city’s cultural life. The open-mindedness, liberal attitude and internationality of Giessen are reflected in the city’s unique spectrum of activities.
THE UNIVERSITY
Justus Liebig University Giessen (JLU) is one of Germany’s top re-search universities featuring an extraordinarily broad range of sub-jects. Both rich in tradition – with a history of more than 400 years – and highly innovative, JLU is host to a number of projects which are be-acons of German research. JLU’s unique profile in the Life Sciences and its highly successful graduate programmes in the humanities shape the university: medicine, veterinary medicine, agricultural sciences as well as environmental studies and nutrition make for a very special constellation of disciplines in the area of life sciences. The natural sciences, law and economics, social and educational sciences as well as cultural studies all add up to a great variety of subjects.JLU maintains a strong international network with strategic partners around the world to ensure that academic exchange and coopera-tion take place at all levels throughout the university.
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
Registration is open to
- international students
- exchange students (Erasmus+, ISAP, etc.)
- postgraduate research students
- visiting scholars
- all those over 18 years of age with a general interest in attendance and study or research plans in Germany
Dates
Deadline: July 15, 2024
Program starts:
August 29, 2024
Program ends:
September 27, 2024
Program Starts: August 29, 2024
Program Ends: September 27, 2024
Cost/funding for participants
COURSE FEE: EUR 770.- (reduced course fee for exchange students: EUR 570.-)
ACCOMMODATION: in Halls of Residence (room rates are not included in the course fee)
Un-save Opportunity
Internships, scholarships, student conferences and competitions.
