Language courses and specialised courses abroad


Specific language and specialised courses offered by Trier University and other institutions are listed below. General information on shorter stays abroad can be found on the DAAD page "Studying worldwide". Information on summer sessions at universities in the USA and Canada can be found here.
 


Summer School for Polish Language, Literature and Culture at the University of Katowice

Exchange agreement enabling two students from Trier University to participate free of charge in the summer course at the University of Katowice in Cieszyn in August

Target group
Students and graduates of all disciplines

Further information
www.sjikp.us.edu.pl/en/summer-school-of-polish-language-literature-and-culture/

Application forms
available from April: www.ins-ausland-downloads.uni-trier.de

Application deadline
usually in May
 


Summer School for Bulgarian Language, Literature and Culture

Scholarships from the Bulgarian government to attend the three-week summer schools at the universities Sv. Kliment Ohridski, Sofia and Sv. Kiril i Metodii, Veliko Tarnovo in July/August

Target group
Students and graduates of all disciplines

Further information
www.slav.uni-sofia.bg/index.php/summer-seminar and www.uni-vt.bg/eng/?zid=144
Application in consultation with Dr. Rumjana Ivanova-Kiefer, Room: DM 121

Application deadline
usually in April
 


DAAD/Go East: Winter and summer schools in Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries and CIS states

Scholarships to attend selected specialised courses (e.g. on geosciences, social sciences or economics) in February/March or in the summer. 

Target group
Students and graduates of all disciplines

Further information
www.daad.de/de/im-ausland-studieren-forschen-lehren/praktika-im-ausland/goeast/

Application deadline
varies depending on the programme (for the summer schools usually in May)
 


GFPS e.V. one-semester language course scholarships in Poland

Target group
Students and graduates of all disciplines

Further information
www.gfps.org/stipendien

Application deadline
usually in April for the following winter semester and in October for the following summer semester
 


Graduate Study Programme and International Law Seminar of the United Nations in Geneva

Programmes for advanced students from UN member states on human rights issues, humanitarian affairs and environment/development policy or on the work of the International Law Commission (ILC)

Target group
Graduates

Further information
www.unog.ch > Engage > Students and Graduates

Application deadline
usually in February
 


CERN Summer Course Scholarships in Geneva

Eight to thirteen-week programme run by the European Organisation for Nuclear Research: participation in CERN laboratories and English-language lecture programme

Target group
Students of computer science and mathematics after the sixth BA semester or in the Master's programme

Further information
https://careers.cern/summer

Application deadline
usually in January
 


Language and specialised courses in East Asia

Participation in Summer or Winter Schools at the following universities, among others:

  • China (ECNU Shanghai, Xiamen University)
  • Taiwan (National Chengchi University)
  • Japan (Kobe University, Osaka Gakuin University, Sophia University, Waseda University)

In addition, further offers for digitally conducted language and subject courses may be possible. If you are interested, please contact Mr Proost (proost@uni-trier.de), International Office.