- Course location
- Hamburg
- In cooperation with
- Interkulturelle Bildung Hamburg (IBH)
- Teaching language
- • German
- Language level of course
- • German: C1
- Date(s)
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3 August - 28 August 2026 (registration deadline: 1 July 2026)
- Mode of study
- Fully on-site with voluntary online elements
- Phase(s) of attendance in Germany (applies to the entire course)
- Yes, compulsory
- Pace of course
- Instructor-led (Specific due dates for lectures/assignments/exams)
- Information on dates, prices and mode of study
- Arrival date: 1 August 2026
Departure date: 29 August 2026
- Target group
- This four-week intensive course is designed for advanced learners of German (from level B2) with a medical background who wish to further develop their specialised language skills and communication abilities in medical contexts at C1 level.
- Description/content
- Classes take place Monday to Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. (a total of 100 teaching units) and combine in-person instruction, digital learning phases, and excursions.
Course Objectives
Participants will:
• deepen their (specialised) language competence at C1 level through targeted vocabulary and grammar practice
• expand their medical vocabulary and ability to express themselves precisely
• practice typical communication situations in clinical settings (medical history taking, patient consultation informed consent, handover, and medical reporting)
• gain an understanding of the structure and functioning of the German healthcare system
• connect language learning with practical, real-world applications
Goal: confident and accurate use of professional medical language at the C1 level