FAQ

• The test is given on a computer at the Self-Access Center  and takes about 20 to 45 minutes. Results are available immediately.
• The current hours of the Self-Access Center (C5.104) can be found here .
• Signing up for language courses level A2 and higher requires a placement test or consultation with the respective instructor

• All students wishing to register for a course at the university for the first time and who have previous knowledge – even if it is only minimal. 

• Students wishing to sign up for a level A1 course do not need to take a placement test, since they have no previous knowledge.
• They can register for a course at level A1 directly in myStudy.

If this happens, please contact the instructors. 

• Usually at least level B1 is required. But a wide range of criteria is applied in the selection of Erasmus students. Spanish skills are always a decisive factor. 
• Note that you have to apply for an Erasmus program about one year in advance. We also recommend seeking the advice of the language instructor to find out how to best prepare for the language requirements of study abroad. This helps to ensure your academic. 

• The Self-Access Center offers a selection of ways and materials to improve your skills. But you can just as easily start learning a completely new language. 
• A Language Tandem  is also highly recommended (See next question/answer).