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Explore Germany and Austria this summer with intensive language programs in Berlin, Heidelberg, Leipzig, Münster, Weimar, and Vienna. Earn credits while immersing yourself in the language and culture of these vibrant cities.
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Overview GERMANY • Berlin, June, July, 4 weeks, 3 credits, ≈ € 1300 • Heidelberg, August, 4 weeks, 3 credits, ≈ € 970 • Leipzig, July, August, 4 weeks, 3 credits, ≈ € 1200 • Münster, August, 3.5 weeks, 3credits, ≈ € 900 • Weimar, August, 4 weeks, 3credits, ≈ € 1000 AUSTRIA • Wien (Vienna), July or August, 4 weeks, 3credits, ≈ € 1020 Credit Transfer: If the number of formal classroom teaching hours is above 80 and course content shown to cover the content of two courses at CUHK, Transfer of 6 credits might be possible. The decision of CUHK regarding credit transfer is non-negotiable.
Bauhaus-Universität Weimar • Aug 4 – Aug 30, 2019 (= 4 weeks) • 100 hours of language teaching (up to 6 credits) • All levels (A1 to C1) • Fee: EUR 650 (for students) • Dorm: 4 weeks 350 EURO (single room in shared private flat, internet, no towels) 310 EURO (single room in student hall, internet with cable, no towels) 250 EURO (low budget room, no bed linen/towels, surcharge for Internet) Excursions: - Berlin 2 nights EUR 180 - Dessau (Bauhaus), day trip EUR 50 - Leipzig, day trip EUR 50 - Weimar vicinity bike tour EUR 20 - Rubber boat tour, day trip EUR 50 Registration: deadline 15 June (online booking) • https://www.uni-weimar.de/summerschool/en/courses/languages/intensive-german-course-deutsch-in-weimar/ Attention: Please inform your teacher in Weimar at the start of the course that you need a grade for credit transfer. (No grade = no credits)
Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, WWU • Aug 5 – 28, 2019 • 90 hours of teaching, up to 6 credits – all levelsTuition fee: € 490 • Room: € 300-450. €50 admin charge • Host family possible • http://www.wipdaf-deutschkurse-muenster.de/english/courses/summer-courses-german/ • free local activities during the week • Excursions: €150-180 for 4-5 excursions • Registration: ASAP, courses fill quickly
Universität Leipzig • 08.07. - 02.08.2019 • 05.08.- 30.08.2019 • Approx. 85 lessons of intensive German (up to 6 credits) • Approx. 20 hours of cultural studies • Small groups (approx. 14 participants per group) all levels of language proficiency (A1 to C1) • Course fee: € 845 (Included are: registration, language training, German studies activities, one full-day excursion, selected cultural events, course materials) • Room: € 290 single room (apartment at a student residence hall) • Room: € 390 single room (furnished rooms with private landlords) • Please take into consideration the deadline for registration (4 weeks prior to the course starts). Places are limited !!! • http://www.interdaf.uni-leipzig.de/summer-language-course.html
Universität Heidelberg • Aug 1 – 28, 2019 • 80 hrs of tuition (up to 3 credits) – all levelsTuition fee: € 670 • Room: € 360 on average, single room • http://www.ifk.uni-hd.de/index_en.html • free local activities during the week • Weekend excursions ≈ €25/excursion • Registration: ASAP, courses fill quickly • movie in German about the course:http://archiv.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/volltextserver/volltexte/2003/3715/mov/fk_lan.mov
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin • (1) 17.06. – 12.07.2019 (Sommer Modul I) • (2) 15.07. – 09.08.2019 (Sommer Modul II) • 100 hours of language teaching(upto6 credits) • Levels: Intensiv A1.2 (from German II) • Course fee: € 850 Accommodation: double room flat ~€450 Euro https://www.sprachenzentrum.hu-berlin.de/en/hu-gla-en
Universität Wien (Vienna) • July 8– Aug 2, 2019 • Aug 5 – Aug 30, 2019 • 57 hrs of tuition (up to 3 credits) • Course schedule: 9:15 am to 12 noon • All levels • Tuition fee: € 492 • Twin Room: add € 490 (student dorm) Single Room: add € 565 (student dorm) • Deadline: t.b.c., better early as it is a popular choice • https://sprachenzentrum.univie.ac.at/en/german-courses/sommer-intensivkurse/?begonneneKurse=0 • 10 must sees in Vienna: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G-M_A0xNRVs
Further Info • Website of DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service): www.summerschools-in-germany.de
NOTES ON DAAD Scholarship • There will be a scholarship from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) for Summer 2020 of approx. EUR1800 • In the past years, two students of CUHK received this prestigious scholarship per year • New requirement: Pass the “Goethe Zertifikat–A2” test at the HK Goethe Institut (approx. after German VI) or onSET • Details to be published by DAAD in autumn 2019
Note on Credit transfer: • Take a course for the experience, not the transfer! • There is no 100% guarantee that credits can be transferred • Revise your German before leaving!
Funding • For college sponsorships, please contact your college. • The Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages will offer 5 awards of HK$5,000 (non-final year Linguistics Major students). • Summer Subsistence and Travel Grant / Loan Scheme (OAFA) https://www.oafa.cuhk.edu.hk, enquiry 3943 1898 and 3943 7205
Final Year Students • For any loan/scholarship, you must still be enrolled at CUHK during the time of your summer course. • Therefore you will not be eligible for financial aid for courses in August • You may still take the summer course, though!
Enrolment • Register yourself online with the university of your choice • Buy your own air ticket • If you need a visa, apply in HK! • Have fun and give us feedback afterwards!