Courses during summer term 2026

Registration portal is closed now!

Registration period: 03/16/26, 12:01 am - 04/16/26, 12:00 pm

Course places will only be allocated at random after the end of the registration phase. You therefore do not need to register immediately on the first day.

Here is the list for the target groups for free and fee-based participation.

Course duration: 04/20/2026 - 07/24/2026 (13 course weeks)

Pentecoste holidays (no lecture): 05/26/ - 05/29/26

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Free participation

• International students enrolled in German- and

English-language degree programs

• International program and exchange students

(e.g., Erasmus+)

1. International students at RUB

The language courses offered by the German as a Foreign Language department are open to all international students at RUB free of charge. International students at RUB (= free participation) can only register via eCampus. This also applies to courses that are to be credited as part of the optional program. It is not possible to register in person at the German as a Foreign Language department. The dates and registration for placement tests can be found above.

Registration RUB students

Placement test on Moodle

2. International doctoral students at RUB (with enrollment)

Registration RUB students

Placement test on Moodle

3. International employees of RUB (e.g., technical and administrative staff, postdocs, professors)

Placement test on Moodle

Registration without student ID number

German Courses for international staff

Fee-based participation

1. International doctoral students at RUB (without enrollment)

Placement test on Moodle

Registration without student ID number

2. Visiting scholars not employed at RUB (e.g., DAAD or AvH scholarship holders)

Placement test on Moodle

Registration without student ID number

3. Family members of current RUB employees (e.g., spouses or partners)

Placement test and registration on Moodle

Courses during winter term 2025/26

The following deadlines apply for the courses accompanying the studies in the winter semester 2025/26:

Registration period for free participation: closed

Registration period for fee-based participation: closed
Here is the list for the target groups for free and fee-based participation.

Course duration: 27.10.- 06.02.2026 (13 course weeks)

Course places will only be allocated at random after the registration period has ended. So there's no need to register on the first day!