Author: Christian Hagen

The deadline for your writing project is approaching and you could still do with some tips or inspiration? Then come along to the 10th Long Night of Writing on March 5 – the Writing Centre team will also be there and we look forward to seeing you there!  As usual, you can look forward to a wide ran...

We would like to invite you to attend our writing forum on November 20, 2025: Come along and attend practical workshops aimed at giving you helpful tips and methods for academic writing.

On March 6, 2025 from 4pm, writing will once more be in focus at FAU: whether you are writing an application, an essay or a thesis, at the Long Night of Writing you can look forward to tips and inspiration for your writing project. The event is being held in the main library in Erlangen again thi...

Whether you are writing a written assignment, your Bachelor’s thesis or your Master's thesis, academic writing is a core skill for studying successfully. We would like to invite you to take part in our writing forum on November 22, 2024: Come along and join in workshops on academic writing with lo...

General information The placement tests are so-called C-tests and are carried out in a language laboratory of the Language Centre. The test lasts 40 minutes. Afterwards you will be informed about the result. The result is valid for one year and can therefore still be used in the following semest...

During the Summer semester 2026: 01 April 2026 – 30 September 2026 German courses at FAU on campo. If you want to attend a course, you first need to have your ability in German assessed. Information on this can be found here. The registration for the German courses can be done onlin...

The Writing Centre at the Language Centre is looking forward to seeing you at the Long Night of Writing on March 7! Writing Consultations, various workshops in German and English with some tailored especially to international students (face to face and online), cocktail bar, action-bound rally plus competition - there's something for everyone.

Die Anmeldung für sprachpraktische und landeskundliche Veranstaltungen erfolgt über StudOn via campo. Für das Sommersemester 2024 beginnt die Kursanmeldung am 1. April 2024.

In the week before examinations start (January 29 to February 2), students can meet at the Self-Access Language Learning Centre to talk with others who are studying the same language, and work together to prepare for their language examinations. Lecturers and native language tutors will be on hand to help with any specific questions you may have.