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German language course
Short course

Introduction to Methods of Translation International University SDI München

Language course level
German: B2, C1, C2
Language level required
English: B1
German: B2
Price
750 EUR
Price includes course fees.
Next course start
5 July 2027
Next registration deadline
18 June 2027

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Course overview

Quick facts

Recognised language exams offered (e.g. DSH, TestDaF, TOEFL)
Yes
Price
750 EUR
Next course start
5 July 2027
Next registration deadline
18 June 2027

Language taught in the course:

German (B2, C1, C2)

Course description

The course includes the following content:

  • Strategies of understanding and comprehending intercultural communication
  • Methodology of translation
  • Handling translation jobs
  • Introduction to the most important translation tools
  • Note taking and mnemonics

Mode of study

  • Fully on-site

Dates and price

Course dates Registration deadline Price
5 July - 30 July 2027
18 June 2027
750 EUR

Price includes course fees.

Target group

  • International students and doctoral candidates interested in language and culture with a minimum of a B2 level of German
  • In addition, a high level of native language awareness is required.

Certificate received after course completion

  • Certificate of participation, ungraded

Maximum ECTS credits for this course

4 ECTS credits

Average number of hours per week

29

Average number of participants per group

15

Requirements and application

Language requirements

Please check all requirements directly with the respective higher education institution.

German language requirements

German: B2

This programme does not require proof of proficiency. Please be aware that you should at least meet the above-mentioned level to successfully participate in the programme.

English language requirements

English: B1

This programme does not require proof of proficiency. Please be aware that you should at least meet the above-mentioned level to successfully participate in the programme.

How to apply?

E-mail

Please apply via e-mail.

Contact us

Living & services

Available services

  • Visa support
  • Free internet access

Accommodation

  • The organiser helps participants look for accommodation.

Meals

Meals are available in the SDI cafeteria (5 – 6 EUR).

Social and leisure programme

We organise a cultural programme with excursions and lectures. For more information, please check: https://www.sdi-muenchen.de/kurse/en/learn-german/summer-courses.

Contact

Main contact

Deutsch als Fremdsprache

Name
Ulrike Münch-Hua
Address
Baierbrunner Str. 28, 81379 München
Email
E-mail

Additional contact

Name
Ulrike Münch-Hua
Email
E-mail

Always know what comes next

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