Language Courses

Did you learn English at school and are you wondering whether you know enough for a professional career in English? Are you planning a semester abroad in South America and do you want to improve your Spanish or Portuguese? Or do you already speak French well and now you are interested in Italian? We have just the right language courses for you.
Our courses cover almost all CEFR levels: from A1 and A2 (beginners), B1 and B2 (intermediate) as well as C1 (advanced).

Our dedicated, international team of  foreign language lecturers will not only provide you with language skills, but also with insights into the sociocultural practices of the languages. Join our courses in Arabic, Chinese, English, Farsi, French, Italian, Japanese, Catalan, Korean, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Spanish, Turkish or Ukrainian.

In addition, we support all our international students by  providing courses in  German as a Foreign Language. German language courses at all CEFR levels are waiting for you to be discovered.

If you would like to work on your academic language skills, check out our programme in   Foreign Languages for Academic Purposes.

And best of all? With your regular and active participation, you can obtain ECTS points! If you have any questions, please contact us by phone or email. We look forward to seeing you in our courses.

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Our course programme

Language Center

Osnabrück University
Language Center
Neuer Graben 7/9
49074 Osnabrück

 Sprachenzentrum@uni-osnabrueck.de

 Building 52

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Dates and registration

There are different placement dates and registration procedures for German courses and foreign language courses. You can find out which dates and conditions apply to your desired course by clicking on the relevant teaching unit below.

Different colored books for language learning are on a bookshelf.
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Foreign Languages for General and Professional Purposes

Here you will find our  foreign language courses for general and professional purposes as well as our explanatory videos on course registration and everything related to it.

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German as a Foreign Language

Students as well as staff members of Osnabrück University who would like to improve their  German language skills will find all relevant information here.

Sprachzentrum der Universität Osnabrück
© Reimar Ott

Foreign Languages for Academic Purposes

Would you like to learn how to communicate confidently in a  foreign language in academic contexts? Then you've come to the right place.