Registration for the German Intensive Course before the start of the wintersemester 25/26

The dates for the German intensive courses for the winter semester 2025/26 have now been set. Both the beginner and the intermediate to advanced course will take place from September 8 to 19, 2025 on the days from Monday to Friday. Students who will be studying at BOKU as part of an Erasmus+ or other exchange program can register from now until 17.08. by e-mail to sprachkurse(at)boku.ac.at.

Information for all those interested in German intensive courses who will not be studying at BOKU as part of an exchange program: Exchange students are to be given easier access to the German courses, which is why we prioritize them in the courses. We therefore ask for your understanding that registration is currently only open for these students. Other students interested in the intensive German courses can send us their registration request by e-mail from the beginning of June. We will then add you to a waiting list and check capacities in mid-August to see whether we can accept you on the course.

Important for all exchange students: Please register for our German intensive courses by sending an e-mail to sprachkurse(at)boku.ac.at (even if you have already included the course in your learning agreement!) giving the following information:

  • course title + level
  • your first name and last name
  • address
  • exchange programme with which you are coming to BOKU

By emailing us the required personal data as listed above, you declare your consent to our use of the data for the sole purpose of registering you for the language course. The data processing is carried out on the basis of Art 6(1a) GDPR. We do not share any data received with third parties.

The intensive course costs 250 euros. Once you have successfully registered, you will receive an email confirming your registration and further information.

FINANCIAL AID OF THE ÖH BOKU FOR STUDENTS IN GERMAN COURSES

Students who are not native german speakers and struggle with the cost of a BOKU German course can apply to the ÖH BOKU Aid Fund for financial support. The funds is a social programme by ÖH BOKU (Students Union) and is meant to support students with study related barriers such as a language barrier. It is not a refund of the course fee. Applicants need to have successfully completed the german course as well as 8 ECTS at BOKU (including the course ECTS).

Registration for German courses during the wintersemester 2025/26

In addition to the two-week intensive courses, we also offer semester courses for the German language. In the winter semester, the courses "German for BOKU-specific subjects" (B2+), German Conversation II - Intermediate and German Beginners I (A1) are offered. Students who will be studying at BOKU as part of an exchange program can register for these courses from the beginning of September by sending an email to sprachkurse(at)boku.ac.at. BOKU students can register for the semester courses like other courses via BOKUonline during the registration phase.

Important for all exchange students: Please register for our German courses during the semester by sending an e-mail to sprachkurse(at)boku.ac.at (even if you have already included the course in your learning agreement!) giving the following information:

  • course title + level
  • your first name and last name
  • exchange programme with which you are coming to BOKU

By emailing us the required personal data as listed above, you declare your consent to our use of the data for the sole purpose of registering you for the language course. The data processing is carried out on the basis of Art 6(1a) GDPR. We do not share any data received with third parties.

With exception of the course "German for BOKU-specific subjects" (level B2+), which is free of costs for Erasmus students, our German semester courses cost 130 Euro (Beginner course, Conversation course).

FINANCIAL AID OF THE ÖH BOKU FOR STUDENTS IN GERMAN COURSES

Students who are not native german speakers and struggle with the cost of a BOKU German course can apply to the ÖH BOKU Aid Fund for financial support. The funds is a social programme by ÖH BOKU (Students Union) and is meant to support students with study related barriers such as a language barrier. It is not a refund of the course fee. Applicants need to have successfully completed the german course as well as 8 ECTS at BOKU (including the course ECTS).

Registration for German courses during the summer semester 2025

Registration for the German courses in the summer semester 2025 is no longer possible as the semester has already started.

We look forward to your registration for one of our German courses in the winter semester 2025/2026.