FAQ

We have summarized the answers to the most frequently asked questions for you.

Your questions via telephone or via e-mail are very welcome; however, we would be very pleased if you take a closer look on this webpage beforehand.

Yes, you can if you are a registered student or employee of the University of Stuttgart:

  • Before requesting a DAAD or other language certificate from the Language Center, please contact the Study Abroad Advising team at the International Office first for your specific program requirements. 
  • If you wish to register for an ILIAS language test in English, please click on the this link, which will take you to ILIAS. There, you will find all the relevant information about the English language test procedure und who is exempt from taking the test.
  • We have listed information for tests in other foreign languages on the website "Examinations".
  • Our regular course offer is published Up-to-date via C@MPUS (Campus-Management Portal of the University of Stuttgart). Information about registration ist listed up on this webpage.
  • Special courses and Workshops for employees of the University of Stuttgart are also offered by the Language Center.

The Language Center is located at Breitscheidstraße 2 in Stuttgart, ground floor and first floor.

Further courses take place on Campus Vaihingen.

Information on registration can be found on the following website: Registration information

For registered students of the University of Stuttgart in C@MPUS.

The following website provides you with the relevant information.

Until further notice, most courses will be offered free of charge for employees and students of the University of Stuttgart. Some courses are subject to fees. These courses are clearly identified as fee-based.

The Council of Europe has created the so-called European Reference Framework (CEFR) for language learners and teachers, which aims to make the transnational comparability of linguistic qualifications transparent and to facilitate the mutual recognition of linguistic qualifications. The CEFR defines 6 levels of competence:

  • Basic User: A1 and A2
  • Independent User: B1 and B2
  • Proficient User: C1 and C2

If you have been admitted to one or more courses at the Language Center (registration information), please register as a guest student/auditor at the Studium Generale of the University of Stuttgart as soon as possible.

C@MPUS provides you with all relevant course information.

You will find a detailed description on the login page of the ILIAS learning platform.

  • Registered students of the University of Stuttgart are able to generate the course certificate directly in C@MPUS.

  • All other course participants (employees of the University of Stuttgart, students from other Universities, guest auditors) can request a course certificate by using the online form - provided that the prerequisites are fulfilled.

On ILIAS you will  have access to all issues of the Newsletter: Newsletter archive "English Revisited: Tips, Tidbits & Tutorials

If you would like to be informed about future issues of our newsletter directly by email, you will need to subscribe to it. Only those who have signed up will receive our newsletter in the future: A subscription is free of charge.

Contact Information

 

Language Center

Breitscheidstraße 2, 70174 Stuttgart, Germany

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