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You don’t need to know German to attend a course. Our courses are taught entirely in the target language.
The basic courses at levels A1, A2, and B1 are offered every semester. Special courses, such as «Português brasileiro A2-B2: Música popular urbana», alternate between semesters. For more information about the next iteration of a specific course, please contact romanische.sprachen@sprachen.uzh.ch.
No. At present, we only offer courses during the semester.
First, find out what your language level is using the descriptors from the Common European Framework of Reference for Language (CEFR) here: Self-Assessment Checklist. For a more detailed assessment of your language skills, we recommend the following test: https://dialangweb.lancaster.ac.uk/.
Once you have identified your language level, go to our course program and read the course descriptions (language requirements, aims, etc.). If you are still unsure about which course to take, you can email us to request a consultation: romanische.sprachen@sprachen.uzh.ch.
In principle, our A1-level courses are designed for beginners. We therefore recommend that you brush up your skills independently. You can email us to request a consultation: romanische.sprachen@sprachen.uzh.ch.
No. Our courses are performance-based, and we award ECTS points for successfully completed course work. If you wish to brush up your language skills, we recommend that you do so at one of our Self-Access Center.
Follow your teacher’s recommendations. You will find more information on our website about how our courses progress. The services and events offered by our Self-Access Center will also help you to improve and practice your language skills
If you have other questions, please consult the general FAQs that relate to all Language Center courses and services.
