Offers from HSBI

Preparatory German courses

You will find information on preparatory German courses here.

Language courses accompanying your studies

We will publish more detailed information on German as a foreign language at HSBI here shortly.

At the Language Centre of Bielefeld University, you will be able to participate in further language courses (e.g. English, French, Arabic, Chinese) as a guest student. Please find further information on the offers of the Language Centre here.

 

Further language courses

There are further language schools offering courses in German or other languages.


You can use the professional online language courses developed by speexx to train and improve your skills in English, Spanish, French, Italian or German. The courses are available for self-study in ILIAS. In the ILIAS repository you will also find other courses that you can take for free. The language courses can be found under Repository > Self-learning courses > Language Trainings or directly via this ILIAS link.

Seminars and workshops

HSBI offers a large number of seminars, workshops and trainings that may be interesting for you. You will find support in issues such as:

  • Academic writing (workshops and individual consultation)
  • Using the university library (e.g. researching literature, citation styles)
  • Presentations and reports
  • Job application training
  • Exam anxiety

You will find further information here. [German]

Association for International Students (ViSiB)

ViSiB is a non-profit association that has been working for international students since 1985.
The association awards scholarships that can be applied for through the International Office.

You will find further information here.