Studienkolleg
German
👥 Social Sciences
Campus Deutsch | Reformation und Protest: Von Wittenberg in die Welt – Geschichte, Sprache und Aktivismus
Studienkolleg
Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
Location: Lutherstadt Wittenberg
About the Program
Do you want to advance your German at a high level – while engaging with both historical and current topics that truly matter? Then this course is for you. In Wittenberg, the historic birthplace of the Reformation, you'll explore protest movements that have shaped society – from Martin Luther and the Peaceful Revolution in Leipzig to today’s climate and democracy movements. You'll examine how language plays a role in these processes, how media and symbols are used, and how words can express conviction and drive change. What to expect: Advanced language training (C1/C2): communicative lessons focused on discussion, argumentation, and working with authentic texts Excursions to Berlin, Leipzig, and Halle: visits to places of political and cultural significance Workshops and project work: get hands-on and develop your own ideas Insights into university life in Germany: exchange with fellow students and academic environments This course combines intensive language development with engaging content from history, society, and media. You’ll work with real-world materials, sharpen your academic German, and explore how language shapes activism and public discourse. At the end, you'll present your own mini-project – and take home new language skills, experiences, and connections.
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Do you want to advance your German at a high level – while engaging with both historical and current topics that truly matter? Then this course is for you. In Wittenberg, the historic birthplace of the Reformation, you'll explore protest movements that have shaped society – from Martin Luther and the Peaceful Revolution in Leipzig to today’s climate and democracy movements. You'll examine how language plays a role in these processes, how media and symbols are used, and how words can express conviction and drive change. What to expect: Advanced language training (C1/C2): communicative lessons focused on discussion, argumentation, and working with authentic texts Excursions to Berlin, Leipzig, and Halle: visits to places of political and cultural significance Workshops and project work: get hands-on and develop your own ideas Insights into university life in Germany: exchange with fellow students and academic environments This course combines intensive language development with engaging content from history, society, and media. You’ll work with real-world materials, sharpen your academic German, and explore how language shapes activism and public discourse. At the end, you'll present your own mini-project – and take home new language skills, experiences, and connections.
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💡 How do I apply to Campus Deutsch | Reformation und Protest: Von Wittenberg in die Welt – Geschichte, Sprache und Aktivismus at Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg?
Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.
- Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
- Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
- Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
- Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
- Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Campus Deutsch | Reformation und Protest: Von Wittenberg in die Welt – Geschichte, Sprache und Aktivismus at Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
Is Campus Deutsch | Reformation und Protest: Von Wittenberg in die Welt – Geschichte, Sprache und Aktivismus at Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg taught in German or English? ▼
This Studienkolleg programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.
How much does the Campus Deutsch | Reformation und Protest: Von Wittenberg in die Welt – Geschichte, Sprache und Aktivismus programme cost? ▼
790 EUR / semester. International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.
What are the admission requirements for Campus Deutsch | Reformation und Protest: Von Wittenberg in die Welt – Geschichte, Sprache und Aktivismus at Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg? ▼
Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).
When is the application deadline? ▼
Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.
Can I work in Germany while studying Campus Deutsch | Reformation und Protest: Von Wittenberg in die Welt – Geschichte, Sprache und Aktivismus? ▼
Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.
How do I apply to Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg — directly or via uni-assist? ▼
Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.