Department 1.1 Occupational health and safety

The University of Siegen's Language Center offers a varied and targeted English course program for students, doctoral candidates and staff. In addition to general language courses at levels A2 to C1, subject-specific courses such as Academic Writing, Business Communication and specialized language courses for various fields of study are also offered. The courses promote all four language skills - listening, reading, speaking and writing - and help participants to communicate confidently in English in an academic, professional and intercultural environment.

The Language Center offers individual counseling services for all English learners. These include writing advice, which provides support with writing texts, and language learning advice, which teaches methods and strategies for effective English learning.

All information on the international dimension of the Erasmus+ program.

Our current partner countries are: Chile, Georgia, Ghana, Jordan, Kenya, South Africa, Uganda and the USA.

Legal review of draft contracts, support in drafting the contract and support in negotiating legal issues with the partners

Drafting and legal review of study-related regulations and statutes and their amendments

Network access between different services of the University of Siegen is generally restricted by a firewall (or sometimes access control lists). This is important for security by preventing unauthorized access. Individual access can be enabled with specific firewall rules.

The Language Center offers French courses for various proficiency levels, from beginners to advanced learners. The courses develop oral and written language skills and prepare students for university studies, exams, or stays abroad. In addition, students have the opportunity to earn the UNIcert® certificate.

In the area of German as a Foreign Language (DaF), the Language Center offers a wide range of courses for international students, doctoral candidates, and staff. These include semester-long language courses from A1 to C1, intensive courses, and specialized language courses. The courses teach both basic language skills and subject-specific competencies, helping learners navigate the academic environment successfully in German.

Housing is offered to research groups of the university's faculties as well as working groups of its central facilities. It includes the installation of a server in university's data center. The operation of the server however is still under the responsibility of the owner.