Language Centre (SZHB)

On the occasion of French Language Day, language experts from the Institut Francais will be offering an afternoon of language activities and games at the city library (Zentralbibliothek) on Wednesday, March 20, 2024.

Our new course booking system is online.

The second lecture in our series on inclusive language is about the Filipino language Tagalog and its special features. The event will take place on Tuesday, the 16th of January 2024, at 18:00 in the City Library (in the Krimibibliothek section). Anyone interested is very welcome to attend!

In February and March 2024, the Language Center is offering intensive courses in 11 languages. Registration is open. The tutoring program for independent language learning will also take place during the semester break.

We will be presenting our courses and services during orientation week. There will also be informational sessions and sample courses on offer.

On the occasion of Spanish Language Day, the Instituto Cervantes is hosting an afternoon of language games and practical information, including a picture presentation, on October 12th in the central branch of the city library (Am Wall).

Registration is open! This winter semester we are offering courses in 21 languages. They typically take place on a weekly basis and will commence the week of October 16th.

From August to October, the Language Centre will be offering intensive courses for 9 languages. Registration is open now. The tutoring programme for autonomous language learning will also take place during the break.

The OPEN CAMPUS will take place on June 23 and 24, 2023, and the Language Centre will be there offering a variety of activities. We look forward to seeing you!

Due to popular demand, an additional Portuguese course for beginners will commence on May 31, 2023 at the SZHB. The course will take place twice a week and registration is now open.