The department International Relations and Languages supports you in learning German. Individually or as a part of a group, online or in the classroom: This is the right place for you.
Our offer services are open for all international students and (guest) employees of Kaiserslautern University of Applied Sciences who want to improve their German language skills.
Preparatory German courses (e.g. DSH) and official exams (e.g. TestDaF) are currently not offered.
Programme for summer semester 2025
A1 part 3 - German Training in Kaiserslautern
Date: will be announced soon
Time: will be announced soon
Location: Room E1.020 in Kaiserlautern
REGISTRATION until 7 April 2025 via OpeOLAT
You want to:
- expand first language skills to be prepared for situtations in everyday-life in Germany
- have a little treasury of German words
- get into German grammar
- experience an interactive and interesting German lesson
In this case: this weekly German A1.3 training is the right thing for you!
Language trainer: Frau Theresa Kettering
A2 German Intensive Training online
Date: 24.-28.02.2025
Time: 15:00-18:15 h
Location: online via BigBlueButton
REGISTRATION until 17. Februar via OpeOLAT here
You want to:
- Understand the basics of German grammar
- Improve your German intensively and quickly
- Learn important vocabulary about relevant topics
- Attend an interactive and modern German class
In this case: this German A2 intensive training is the right thing for you!
Grammar Topics:
1. Verbs with prepositions (e.g. denken an, …)
2. Adjektivdeklination
3. Sub-clauses (e.g. with um zu/damit)
4. Past
5. Local Prepositions / Dativ- and Akkusativ Addition
Language trainer: Ms. Grazyna Schneider
B1 German Intensive Training online
Date: 24.-28.02.2025 (except for Wednesday)
Time: 12.30-15.45 h
Location: online via BigBlueButton
REGISTRATION until 17th February via OpeOLAT here
You want to:
- Intensify grammar topics on advanced level
- Practise your speaking skills with situations of your everyday-life
- Extend your vocabulary
- Attend an interactive and modern German class
In this case: this B1 intensive German training is the right thing for you!
Grammar Topics:
1. Verbs with prepositions (e.g. denken an, …)
2. Adjektivdeklination
3. Sub-clauses (e.g. with um zu/damit)
4. Past
5. Local Prepositions / Dativ- and Akkusativ Addition
Language trainer: Ms. Gunda Heck
B1 part 3 - German Training in Kaiserslautern
Date: will be anncounced soon
Time: will be anncounced soon
Location: Room E1.020 in Kaiserlautern
REGISTRATION until 7th April 2025 via OpenOLAT
You want to:
- expand yourlanguage skills and enlarge your treasury of German words
- practise listening and reading comprehension
- get into German grammar
- experience an interactive and interesting German lesson
In this case: this weekly German B1.3 training is the right thing for you!
Language trainer: Frau Theresa Kettering
Conversation B1/B2 German Training online
Date: 01.04. - 27.05.2025 (on Tuesdays)
Time: 19:00 - 20:30 h
Location: online via BigBlueButton
REGISTRATION until 31st March via OpenOLAT
You want to:
- communicate better and more fluently in German
- enrich your treasury of German words
- experience an interactive and interesting German lesson
In this case: this B1/B2 Intensive Conversation Course is the right thing for you!
Language trainer: Frau Elena Tregubova
Survival Guide for Germany for Beginners
Date: on May 7th, 14th, and 21st
Time: 3:45 - 5:15 h
Location: E1.020 in Kaiserslautern
REGISTRATION until 6th May 2025 via OpenOLAT
This training series prepares you for your first steps in Germany.
These are the topics of this training series:
1. Arriving in Germany (on May 7th)
2. Ordering in a café or restaurant (on May 14th)
3. Making official appointments & arrangements (on May 21st)
Each module can also be booked individually!
If you are new to Germany, this training series "Survival Guide for Germany" is the right thing for you!
Language trainer: Theresa Kettering
Starting your Professional Life: on April 2nd, 9th, and 16th (Wednesdays in April) in E1.020
Date: April 2nd, 9th, and 16th
Time: 3:45 PM - 5:15 PM
Location: Room E1.020 in Kaiserlautern
REGISTRATION until 31st March 2025 via OpenOLAT
This training series prepares you for your professional career in Germany!
These are the topics of this training series:
1. Letter of motivation (on 2nd April 2025)
2. CV (on 9th April 2025)
3. Job interview (on 16th April 2025)
Each module can also be booked individually!
If you like to start your professional career, this training series is the right thing for you!
Language trainer: Theresa Kettering
Personal consultation
In Kaiserslautern:
- Tue., 14.00-15.00 h
- and also by appointment (theresa.kettering(at)hs-kl(dot)de)
Campus Kammgarn, building A, tower room (follow the Language Coach signs "Sprachcoaches")
Online:
- via BigBlueButton via appointment by emailing theresa.kettering(at)hs-kl(dot)de

Sprachcoach Deutsch
- +49 631 3724-2045theresa.kettering(at)hs-kl(dot)de
- Campus Kaiserslautern
- Room Turmzimmer