Foreign Language Proficiency
If you will be spending one or two semesters at JLU Giessen on an exchange program (such as ERASMUS, ISEP, or an institutional partnership agreement) you are not required to demonstrate proficiency in German by means of the examinations specified below. We recommend, however, that you participate in one of our German language courses.
The information provided in the pages that follow is intended for prospective students interested in applying for a complete degree course in German at JLU Giessen. If you want to apply for a degree course in English you have to show that you have sufficient knowledge of English. Please refer to the pages of the respective degree course or these pages for English language prerequisites.
Please read carefully the following guidelines on the German language requirements for admission to and enrolment at JLU, as well as the information provided for full-time students concerning the German Courses at the International Office. All of this information is of crucial importance for the success of your application for admission to JLU.