Courses taught in English for Exchange Students

Although advanced knowledge of German will give you access to a broad range of courses during your stay in Fulda, a number of courses are taught in English. A list of courses that are taught in English in each of our departments is provided below. Some minor changes may be made. As a general rule, Bachelor's students can take Master's-level courses and vice versa.

Key terms

hours/week refers to contact hours only and does not include individual work outside lectures.

Credits are based on the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS), where one credit is the equivalent of a total workload of 30 hours, i.e. contact hours plus individual work.

WiSe indicates that courses run in the winter semester.

SoSe indicates that courses run in the summer semester.  

Department of Applied Computer Science

www.hs-fulda.de/en/studies/departments/applied-computer-science/

Department of Business

International Course in Business (30 ECTS)
(from September 1 to December 21, 2023)

Bachelor's programme in Business Law - Sustainability and Ethics

           www.hs-fulda.de/wr

 

Bachelor's programme in International Business Administration


Bachelor's programme in International Business & Management

www.hs-fulda.de/ibm

Master's programme in International Management

         www.hs-fulda.de/ima

 Master's programme in Supply Chain Management

      www.hs-fulda.de/imgmt

Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology

Module in the two Bachelor's programmes in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology (BEng) one of which is offered as a campus-based programme with in-company training (sandwich degree)
 

http://www.hs-fulda.de/index.php?id=5711&L=1

Department of Food Technology

Bachelor’s programme in Food Technology

  • Basic Principles of Food Engineering: 4 hours/week, 5 credits, WiSe
  • Food Microbiology: 4 hours/week, 5 credits, SoSe
  • Food Technology I: 4 hours/week, 5 credits, SoSe
  • Fundamentals of Biology and Row Materials: 4 hours/week, 5 credits, SoSe
  • General Chemistry: 4 hours/week, 5 credits, WiSe
  • Management in Food Companies: 4 hours/week, 5 credits, WiSe
  • Mathematics I: 4 hours/week, 5 credits, WiSe
  • Mathematics II: 4 hours/week, 5 credits, SoSe
  • Organic Chemistry: 4 hours/week, 5 credits, SoSe
  • Physics: 4 hours/week, 5 credits, WiSe
  • Physical Chemistry: 4 hours/week, 5 credits, SoSe
  • Principles of Scientific Research: 4 hours/week, 5 credits, WiSe

https://www.hs-fulda.de/en/studies/departments/food-technology/studying/study-programmes/food-technology
 

Bachelor's programme in Science and Engineering

  • Chemistry for Engineers: 4 hours/week, 5 credits, WiSe
  • Economics: 4 hours/week, 5 credits, SoSe
  • English for Engineers I: 4 hours/week, 5 credits, WiSe
  • English for Engineers II: 4 hours/week, 5 credits, SoSe
  • Informatics for Engineers: 4 hours/week, 5 credits, SoSe
  • Introduction to Science and Engineering:4 hours/week, 5 credits, WiSe
  • Mathematics for Engineers I: 6 hours/week, 5 credits, WiSe
  • Mathematics for Engineers II: 6 hours/week, 5 credits, SoSe
  • Law and Society: 4 hours/week, 5 credits, WiSe
  • Physics for Engineers: 4 hours/week, 5 credits, SoSe

https://www.hs-fulda.de/en/studies/departments/foodtechnology/studying/study-programmes/science-and-engineering

Department of Health Sciences

Bachelor's programme in International Health Sciences

 

Department of Nutritional, Food and Consumer Science

Master's programme in International Food Business and Consumer Studies


www.hs-fulda.de/en/studies/departments/nutritional-food-and-consumer-sciences/study-programmes/master-programmes/

*This degree programme is run jointly by Fulda University of Applied Sciences and the University of Kassel, Faculty of Organic Agricultural Sciences at Campus Witzenhausen. An asterisk (*) indicates courses that are taught at the Campus in Witzenhausen. Please note that there are a restricted number of places on some of the courses. Please contact the programme coordinator in advance to check availability.

Department of Social and Cultural Sciences

Master's programme in Intercultural Communication and European Studies and
Master's programme in Human Rights Studies in Politics, Law and Society


www.hs-fulda.de/en/studies/departments/social-and-cultural-sciences/studies/study-programmes/intercultural-communication-and-european-studies-ma/

www.hs-fulda.de/en/studies/departments/social-and-cultural-sciences/future-students/study-programmes/human-rights-studies-in-politics-law-and-society-ma

Department of Social Work

Bachelor's programme in Social Work
Modules in the Bachelor's programme in Social Work that are part of the international course in Social Work in an Intercultural Context in Theory and Practice with a total workload of 30 ECTS:

  • Module Social Work in an International Context and Fundamentals of Intercultural Competence which comprises:
    • The policy, politics and structure of Europe, 2,5 ECTS
    • Subject-specific aspects of social inequality and social work, 5 ECTS
    • Fundamental intercultural competences, 2,5 ECTS
    • Creative Project, 5 ECTS
  • Module Field Experience in an Intercultural Context which comprises:
    • Field Experience, Good Practice and Project Work, 7,5 ECTS
    • Visiting Social Work Institutions: visits to observe “good practice”, 10 ECTS
  • Module German as a Foreign Language, 5 ECTS

https://www.hs-fulda.de/sozialwesen/internationales/incomings/international-course

 

German and English Language Courses

LanguageDegree programmeCourse titleCredit Points
EnglishallBusiness English, B2.1, Blended Learing (Business IT)5,0
EnglishIIWEnglish for Engineers, B2/C1 (International Engineering) 5,0
EnglishallEnglisch with Speexx A1-C1, online self-study courses (8 different courses from level A1 - C1.2)2,5
EnglishallEnglish A2, Blended Learning 5,0
EnglishallEnglish B1.1, Blended Learning5,0
EnglishallEnglish B1.2, Blended Learning5,0
EnglishallEnglish B2.1, Blended Learning 5,0
EnglishallEnglish B2.2, Blended Learning 5,0
EnglishallEnglish C1.1, Blended Learning 5,0
EnglishallEnglish for Business (B2/C1)2,5
EnglishLT/OE/PGEnglish for Food Science (B2/C1)2,5
EnglishIHSEnglish for Global Health, C1.1 (International Health Sciences)10,0
EnglishICEUSEnglish for Intercultural Communication and European Studies I (C1)2,5
EnglishBASIBEnglish for Intercultural Relations (B2/C1)2,5
EnglishBASIBEnglish for Intercultural Relations I, B1/B22,5
EnglishallEnglish Grammar Review (B1/B2)2,5
EnglishallEnglish, semi-intensive (B2)10,0
EnglishallSpeaking English (B2)2,5
    
GermanIMBGerman 1 for IBM (A1.2)5
GermanIMBGerman 2 for IBM (A2.2)5
GermanallDeutsch A1, Teil 1 für Internationale Studierende7,5
GermanallDeutsch A2, Teil 2 für Internationale Studierende7,5
GermanallDeutsch B1, Teil 1 für Internationale Studierende10
GermanallDeutsch B2, Teil 1 für Internationale Studierende10
GermanIHSDeutsch B2.1, Interkulturelle Kommunikation für IHS (1. Sem.)10
GermanIIWDeutsch B2.1, Interkulturelle Kommunikation für IIW (1. Sem.)10
GermanIHSDeutsch C1.1, Fachtexte lesen, verstehen und diskutieren für IHS 10
GermanICEUSDeutsch für ICEUS I (C1)2,5
GermanallDeutsch im Studium I (C1)2,5
GermanallDeutsche Grammatik für die DSH (C1/C2)5