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Leipzig, Germany

Temple Summer in Germany

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Intensive German Language

Take your language skills to the next level by participating in Temple's Intensive German language program in Leipzig. The four-week or eight-week program is designed for undergraduates who have completed at least one semester of university-level German.

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Program dates

Four-week Option: late May through late June
Eight-week Option: late May through late July

Location

The program takes place in Leipzig, in the heart of Europe in former East Germany.

Language of instruction

German

Academic program

As a program participant, you will enroll in a course(s) at interDaF (of the University of Leipzig’s Herder Institut), a non-profit association which constitutes the University of Leipzig’s center specializing in German as a foreign language. The Herder Institut has more than 50 years of excellence in advancing German language skills, as well as teaching about the culture and civilization of Germany.

Enrichment

This program offers several excursions and organized cultural events in order to enhance your learning experience while in Germany.

Faculty

The summer 2023 program director is Dr. Patricia Melzer, Associate Professor of German and Chair of the French, German, Italian and Slavic department at Temple University.

Housing

Program-arranged dormitories or apartments

Eligibility

Open to qualified students matriculated at U.S. colleges and universities.

Applying to the program

Application Deadline: February 15

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