Three formats, one goal: improving your competence in German
Whether writing, speaking, or learning, we support you in becoming more confident and fluent in German. Our consultations are available to students, PhD candidates, and employees at TUM.
Good to know
- All consultations are free of charge and tailored to your individual needs.
- Appointments can be booked simply and flexibly online.
- You can book up to 12 appointments per semester.
Improve your writing with personalized support.
Whether you are writing a seminar paper, thesis, or job application in German, our writing consultation service provides you with expert support.
This includes ...
- academic papers (e.g., term paper, bachelor’s thesis, master’s thesis, or dissertation)
- job applications, resumes, or cover letters
- improving structure, style, or linguistic conventions
- help writing emails, letters, or technical texts
Here's how it works:
- Bring 1–5 pages of your text with you, even if it is just a draft.
- One-to-one consultation
- Online or in person – in German, or in English if preferred
- Important: We do not correct your text; we support you in improving your writing skills.
“Dank der Schreibberatung konnte ich meine Argumentation klarer strukturieren,“ Master's student TUM Architecture.
"Many thanks to Veronika! She reviewed my CV and motivation letter with great patience and attention to detail. She provided valuable suggestions while proofreading the documents. Thank you so much for your kind support and guidance!” Master's student, TUM School of Social Sciences and Technology.
Speak with more confidence, at university, at work, and in everyday life.
If your goal is to communicate more freely and confidently in German, the TUM lecturers and trained language fellows are here to help you with your specific needs.
This includes ...
- preparing for oral exams or presentations
- preparing for job interviews
- improving your pronunciation or fluency
- expressing yourself more clearly and confidently
Here‘s how it works:
- Bring a topic, a presentation, or specific questions.
- Individual or pair consultations
- Online or in person – in German, or in English if preferred.
„Die Sprechberatung hat mir geholfen, mich im Seminar aktiver zu beteiligen.“ – Doctoral candidate, mechanical engineering
Targeted learning with a clear plan and measurable progress.
In our language learning consultation, we work with you to analyze your current level and develop targeted strategies to improve your German skills.
This includes ...
- structuring your learning process
- learning to learn more effectively
- developing realistic, measurable learning goals
- identifying suitable learning materials, books, or media
This is how it works:
- we analyze your situation and goals together
- we develop individual strategies and recommendations together
- online or in person – in German, or in English if preferred
Book your appointment
You will receive a confirmation email once you have made an appointment and an automatic invitation to the meeting 24 hours before your appointment.
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