German Preparation Course at B2/C1 Level at the Language Center of RWTH Aachen University for refugees who want to take up studies in Germany

Participants should meet the following conditions:

1. Refugee status in Germany: §22, §23 paras. 1, 2 and 4, §23a, §24, §25 paras. 1, 2, 3, § 26, toleration, family reunification (§ 29, 30).

   Unfortunately, persons with a residence permit according to § 55 cannot apply.

2. Be eligible to be admitted to a German university (providing either a school leaving certificate as university entrance qualification or proof of a successfully completed degree program), and
3. Deliver proof of current German skills: B2 level completed

Repetition and consolidation of B2 level and expansion of knowledge through materials that go beyond B2

• Skills training
  • Listening, reading, grammar
  • Writing and speaking
• Taking short notes and transcripts
• Writing training: writing texts according to instructions
• Presentation exercises/give presentations
• Implementation and tips for working on tasks from C1 exams (such as TestDaF).
• Pronunciation training
• Vocabulary development
• Cultural knowledge of the country
• Teaching and application of learning strategies
• Guidance for self-learning

The application, including the documents outlined below, must be sent to flucht@rwth-aachen.de by January 22, 2023.

1. The fully completed application form
2. Documents to prove that you are eligible to enter a German university (copy of the original school leaving certificates and academic transcripts and a translation in English or German)
3. Letter of motivation: please provide a statement on why you want to complete the German language course at RWTH
4. Copy of ID or passport (or equivalent)
5. Copy of the residence permit (both pages), including a copy of your current address in Germany