German Evening Courses

• A1.1 | No proof required. Please have an empty PDF file ready. You will need to upload it to the booking system during the onboarding process.
• All other levels | Prepare proof
  • Option 1 - Language certificate: Please upload your language certificate from the most recent German course during registration (certificate of achievement/ Leistungsschein)
  • Option 2 - Placement test: If you don´t have a language certificate, please take a placement test. Save the result as a PDF file (max. duration: 90 minutes): https://einstufungstests.klett-sprachen.de/eks/DaF-A1-C1/

• Register in the digital booking system of uninow using a JLU or THM account
  • Have your language proof ready (language certificate or placement test in PDF format).
  • Fill in all onboarding fields.
  • Note: Do not click "back" during the registration process.

• Explore course offerings: Browse our DaF courses at different levels. All German Courses
• View course details: Click on the course that interests you to get more information.
• Book only one course! Attention: You are only allowed to book one course per semester
  • Go directly to your level
    • Evening Courses A1
    • Evening Courses A2
    • Evening Courses B1
    • Evening Courses B2
    • Evening Courses C1

Full instructions with pictures here

• Book a course
  • Log in with your JLU/THM account or your JLU/THM email address
  • Select your German course
  • Click the “Add to Cart” button.
  • Follow the step-by-step instructions during the booking process.
  • To pay the course fees, fill out the corresponding SEPA mandate and click “Book with payment obligation.” 
  • A European bank account is required for the course fees to be debited. Cash payments are not accepted.
  • You will then receive a provisional booking confirmation.

• Provisional booking confirmation: 
  
  • Enrollment in the selected course requires approval from the DaF Course Office. You will receive a final booking confirmation only after this approval has been granted. This may take a few days. Please be patient. If you are not able to secure a spot in the course, we will notify you. 

• Binding booking confirmation:
  • Once your registration has been successfully verified, you will receive a binding confirmation of registration at the email address you provided.
  • The confirmation email will contain all the important details about the course you have registered for, including the date, time, and location.

 

• Cancellation and course changes:
  • Course changes are possible until the end of the first course week. Please send us an e-Mail to daf-aaawith your request to change courses and the reason for the change.
  • Cancellations are possible up to 10 days before the course starts. A 20% administrative fee will be retained when refunding course fees. For cancellations after this period, the full course fee will be charged.
  • Customer support: If you have any questions or problems, our customer support is happy to help. Send an email to: daf-aaa

• Feedback
  • Your opinion matters: After completing the course, you will have the opportunity to provide feedback. Your opinion helps us continuously improve our services.

• Exchange students, program students (Erasmus+ etc.)
• Degree-seeking students
• Doctoral candidates
• Guest researchers and their family members
• Staff members and their family members
• Freemovers

… of Justus Liebig University (JLU) and the Technical University of Central Hesse (THM).

The evening courses are explicitly not intended for VIP students.
If you belong to the group of VIP students, please register via the following link for a German course under the VIP program:
https://www.jlu-digitalcampus.de/vip

 

You are not required to take the placement test...

• if you are starting with a beginner's course (A1.1).
• if you have already taken and passed an evening course with us. Please remember to upload the certificate of achievement in the booking system.
• if you upload one of the following language certificates to the booking system: Goethe Certificate, Sprachdiplom der KMK, TestDaF, ÖSD, and telc Certificate.

If this does not apply to you, you must take the placement test. We recommend the test from Klett-Verlag. Please save the result as a PDF and adhere to the 90-minute time limit. You can find the test here: https://einstufungstests.klett-sprachen.de/eks/DaF-A1-C1/

Please use our online booking system. See here: https://aaa-giessen.uninow.com/de. Follow the instructions and complete the booking. Further details are available in our guide

Upon successful completion (passing all exams with at least 50%) and 80% attendance, a certificate of achievement will
be issued. Otherwise, you will receive a certificate of participation. No ECTS credits are awarded for the participation certificate, and it does not entitle the holder to participate in the follow-up course.

Both evening courses and intensive courses are subject to fees for all eligible participants. See our fee
regulations and participant fees here and here.