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The German Add-On Course at Gisma University of Applied Sciences is designed to equip students with German language skills from A1 to B2 levels over a span of two years. This course is exclusively available for on-campus students and provides a comprehensive learning experience through structured cycles. Each cycle includes 50 hours of class time, with several cycles running in parallel and multiple start dates throughout the year. The programme is structured to cover levels A1 and A2 in the first year, and levels B1 and B2 in the second year. Students can choose between morning or afternoon sessions. By the end of the two-year course, students will be well-prepared for the B2 exam, although the course does not provide formal certification.
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The German Add-On Course at Gisma University of Applied Sciences is designed to equip students with German language skills from A1 to B2 levels over a span of two years. This course is exclusively available for on-campus students and provides a comprehensive learning experience through structured cycles. Each cycle includes 50 hours of class time, with several cycles running in parallel and multiple start dates throughout the year. The programme is structured to cover levels A1 and A2 in the first year, and levels B1 and B2 in the second year. Students can choose between morning or afternoon sessions. By the end of the two-year course, students will be well-prepared for the B2 exam, although the course does not provide formal certification.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about German Add-On Course at German International School of Management and Administration (GISMA)

Is German Add-On Course at German International School of Management and Administration (GISMA) taught in German or English?

This Other programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the German Add-On Course programme cost?

300 EUR / semester. International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for German Add-On Course at German International School of Management and Administration (GISMA)?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying German Add-On Course?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to German International School of Management and Administration (GISMA) — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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