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Initiatives and events at UMR
Various offices and initiatives at Philipps-Universität Marburg are committed to the professional, linguistic and social integration of asylum seekers, prospective students with a refugee background and current students.
Get to know our initiatives and stakeholders who are contributing to the integration of refugees with various offers and events and welcome you to UMR.
Language courses before starting your degree program
The Studienkolleg Mittelhessen regularly offers preparatory intensive German language courses for international applicants.
If you meet the prerequisites, you can take a placement test . This is a prerequisite for being allowed to register for the language courses.
You can obtain more detailed information about the language courses in a personal consultation by contacting Mark Wiebe or directly at the Studienkolleg.
Language and specialized courses during your degree program
Each semester the Language Center at Philipps-Universität Marburg offers a selection of language courses and workshops in English and German for international students. Thanks to funding from the DAAD as a part of the Integra Program, some events can be offered free of charge.
The selection of courses and workshops varies from semester to semester. We recommend that you check the list of available courses on the Language Center website before the start of the semester.