German as a Foreign Language
We offer the following German courses to exchange students from our partner universities abroad and international full-time students as part of the General Study program in Heilbronn in the Wintersemester 26/27.
Registrations open on September 21st, 7:00 am.
A1.1 - 810015 German as a Foreign Language (8 ECTS credits) with e-learning component
Group A
- Lecturer: Petra Strietter
- Monday + Friday 9:00 - 10:30 am
- Room: TechCampus A508
- Start from: September 2nd 2026
- E-Learning Lecturer: Petra Strietter
- Note: E-learning-component is selfstudy only
Group B
- Lecturer: Susanne von Raußendorff
- Wednesday 9:00 - 12:00 am
- Room: TechCampus A508
- Start from: September 30th 2026
- E-Learning Lecturer: Venüs Güzel
- Note: E-learning-component is selfstudy only
Group C
- Lecturer: Dominik Höge
- Monday + Wednesday 5:00 - 6:30pm
- Room: Bildungscampus S132
- Start from: September 30th 2026
- E-Learning Lecturer: Venüs Güzel
- Note: E-learning-component is selfstudy only
A1.2 - 810016 German as a Foreign Language (6 ECTS credits)
Group A
- Lecturer: Elke Laber-Steiner
- Monday 1:00 - 4:00 pm
- Room: Bildungscampus S141
- Start from: October 5th 2026
Group B
- Lecturer: Elke Laber-Steiner
- Monday 4:30 - 7:30 pm
- Room: Bildungscampus S141
- Start from: October 5th 2026
A1 - 810017 German as a Foreign Language (10 ECTS credits)
- Lecturer: Natalia Ossipova-Joos
- Monday + Wednesday 3:00 - 6:00 pm
from September 30th to October 14th online (UTC+2)
from October 19th onwards on location - Room: Bildungscampus S121
- Start from: September 30th 2026
A2 - 810018 German as a Foreign Language (10 ECTS credits)
Group A
- Lecturer: Stefan Weitzenegger
- Monday + Wednesday 8:00 - 10:15am
Friday 8:00 - 9:30am - Room: TechCampus
Mo + We A509
Fr A408 - Start from: September 30th 2026
Group B
- Lecturer: Stefan Weitzenegger
- Monday + Wednesday 4:30 - 6:45pm
Friday 4:30 - 6:00pm - Room: TechCampus A509
- Start from: September 30th 2026
B1 - 810019 German as a Foreign Language (10 ECTS credits):
Group A
- Lecturer: Heidrun Herbert
- Monday 7:00 - 8:30pm
Wednesday + Friday 5:30 - 7:45pm - Room: TechCampus A508
- Start from: September 30th 2026
Group B
- Lecturer: Paula Siemund
- Monday + Wednesday 5:00 - 8:00pm
- Room:
Monday online
Wednesday Bildungscampus S141 - Start from: September 30th 2026
B2 - 810020 German as a Foreign Language (8 ECTS Credits) with e-learning component
Group A
- Lecturer: Eva Weis
- Monday + Wednesday, 4:30 - 18:45pm
- Room: TechCampus A410
- Start from: September 30th 2026
- E-Learning Lecturer: Venüs Güzel
Group A
- Lecturer: Iryna Bauer
- Monday + Thursday 2:00 - 4:30pm
- Room: Bildungscampus S132
- Start from: October 1st 2026
- E-Learning Lecturer: Venüs Güzel
C1 - 810021 German as a Foreign Language (6 ECTS Credits)
- Lecturer: Kerstin Bischoff and Dörte Hellbusch-Doll
- Wednesday 4:45 - 8:00 pm
- Room: TechCampus A507
- Start from: September 30th 2026
Fit for the job: German for career and working culture in Germany (B1)
- Lecturer: Daniele Nuccetelli
- Thursday 2:00 - 4:15 pm
- Room: Bildungscampus, S141
- Start from: October 1st 2026 (7 follow-ups)
Tutorium for German as a Foreign Language A1
NOT OFFERED THIS WINTER
- Lecturer: Stefan Weitzenegger
- Tuesday 4:30 - 6:00 pm
- Room: A508 TechCampus
- Start from: March 24th 2026
Contact:
Stefan Weitzenegger
stefan.weitzenegger@hs-heilbronn.de
The levels of German as a foreign language courses are based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
In the Guidelines for German as a Foreign Language the guidelines are set out that students have to follow:
Placement Test
Please create an account according to the instructions below. Please make sure your account is active before
attending the test.
September 25th 2026, 10:00 am
T240 and T241 Bildungscampus
Registration:
International Office
Bildungscampus Heilbronn
T240/241
- September 25th 2026, 5pm
- September 28th 2026, 5pm
Campus Künzelsau
A303/304
- September 29th 2026, 5:30pm
Registration:
Stefan Weitzenegger
Please make sure to register until
September 1st 2026
General Information concerning course registrations:
Please participate in the orientation days for informations about how to register for German courses
Orientation for international degree-seeking students
Attendance in all German courses is compulsory.
Exchange students who study in Heilbronn for more than one semester and international full-time students are automatically promoted to the next higher course in the following semester if they pass the exam. If they wish to skip a course level, they have to take the placement test again.
Participation in more than one German course during a semester is possible in individual cases and after consultation with all participating lecturers.