Learning
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Training for Refugees to become Everyday Support Workers in Tübingen
Workers in nursing homes are urgently needed. Therefore, the City of Tübingen is once again offering a course for refugees…
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Language course for trainee nursery teachers
There is an urgent need for nursery teachers in childcare centres. To give people from migrant backgrounds the opportunity to…
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“Together is better than alone” at Café Miteinander
The social initiative “Café Miteinander” is taking place under the title “Together is better than alone”. It is open to…
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Study weekend at Tübingen City Library
Whether it’s A-levels, secondary school exams, or a test―sometimes you just need more time and peace and quiet. That’s why…
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Continue learning German after the integration course
Anyone wishing to improve their German can take advantage of free courses in the Tübingen district: The “Volunteer Language Support”…
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Heavy criticism of decision on integration courses
For financial reasons, voluntary integration courses will no longer be available for an indefinite period. This announcement by the Federal…
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Learn German slowly: integration course with more time
For migrants who need more time to learn German, the Tübingen-based association Infö offers a special integration course. It starts…
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Empowering women for the world of work
Discover different areas of work, try out new skills and develop your own abilities: all this is possible with the…
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Language course for future educators
Educators in daycare centers are in high demand. In order to open up this career opportunity to people with a…
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Xenophobia and hostility towards Muslims on the rise in Germany
In western Germany, approval of xenophobic statements has increased significantly and is thus approaching attitudes in the east. This is…
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German scholarship program for refugee researchers
The Philipp Schwartz Initiative for Academic Refugees in Germany helps refugee researchers in need of protection from all over the…
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Preparatory course for educational training
“KITA Lingua” in Tübingen offers refugees the chance to prepare themselves linguistically for German level B2. This makes training in…
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Free Ukrainian language and literature courses at the University of Tübingen
You can now also learn Ukrainian in Tübingen: from 16 October, the Slavic Department of the University is offering free…
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Scholarships for studying in Germany
Studying in Germany is expensive. Students need money for rent, food, the Mensa, the semester fee and study materials. Those…
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New language project for refugees who want to study
“Starthilfe Deutsch” is a new project that aims to give particularly gifted young refugees from the Stuttgart area a basic…
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Kids in the lecture hall
The University of Tübingen is offering the Children’s University again this year, a series of lectures for children between the…
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Improving educational opportunities for immigrant families
The Tübingen Intercultural Network for Parents’ Education (INET for short) will receive a total of 25,398 euros in funding from…
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Studying with a child
Many students have their own children, whom they raise and educate parallel to their studies. In order to ensure equal…
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Islamic Studies: Many work at schools
Most graduates of Islamic theological studies at German universities work as teachers or in social work. This is the result…
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Ukrainian NMT now also possible in Germany
This year, Ukrainians who want to study at a Ukrainian university can take a mandatory national multi-subject test (NMT) in…
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Online registration for school childcare as of the 2023/2024 school year
From the 2023/2024 school year, registration, re-registration and deregistration for school childcare in elementary schools in the Tübingen city area…
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Language learning in tandem for students
The University of Tübingen offers a project for all students who are interested in languages: The “Sprachentandem” makes it possible…
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Dual vocational training: a springboard to the world of work
Whether you’re a bricklayer, a baker or an office administrator: In order to work in these professions, you complete a…
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One-time energy payment for students
Starting in mid-March, students and technical students will be able to apply for the 200 euro flat-rate energy payment. They…
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Study plus training at the Cooperative State University
After graduating from high school, do you want to study or do vocational training? In Germany, it is possible to…
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How to get diplomas recognized
Almost every migrant faces the problem of having his or her school-leaving certificate, vocational training or university degree recognized in…
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Learning to swim during the Christmas holidays
During the Christmas vacations, the “Swimming for All Children” initiative in Tübingen and Rottenburg is once again offering new free…
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Many educational paths after elementary school
By Majd Kanjou “Which secondary school is the best choice for our child?” That’s what many parents of a fourth-graders…
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How the Naldo semester ticket works
There is a special semester ticket for students for public transport. This can be found on the website of the…
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Many educational paths after elementary school
By Majd Kanjou “Which secondary school is the best choice for our child?” That’s what many parents of a fourth-graders…
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Not all schools have “Heat Free”
The sun is blazing in the sky. The temperature is rising. Classrooms are getting hotter, and the air is stuffy.…
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Help against discrimination at school
“You won’t pass in the Secondary School Certificate (Abitur), anyway” this comment was told to a Syrian high school student…
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Bafög for refugees from Ukraine
As of June 1, refugees from Ukraine can apply for financial support for schooling, vocational training or studies under the…
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Café Sozial offers space for encounters
Refugees of all nations and Tübingen residents can meet at the Café sozial. The café is located on the first…
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Free digital German courses at the VHS
The adult education centers in the state offer free digital German courses with the vhs learning portal. They have also…
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Grant for the recognition of foreign professional qualifications
Anyone who wants to have professional qualifications acquired abroad recognized in Germany and does not receive financial support from the…
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Learning Café gets going
The Lern-Café-Tübingen starts from April 26th every Tuesday from 17:30 to 19 o’clock in the Café Sozial (Tübingen, Derendinger Straße…
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Final exams at schools: more time and additional tasks
The final exams at schools are running a little differently this year, too. The reason is the Corona pandemic. The…
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Speed dating for apprenticeships
35 companies from Tübingen and the surrounding area are looking for apprentices for the years 2022, 2023 and 2024. The…
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First Orientation Course at the Adult Education Center Tübingen
The Volkshochschule Tübingen offers a “First Orientation Course – Welcome to Tübingen!” in March on one morning and one afternoon…
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Free courses for women
The Tübingen Family Educational Centre (FBS) is offering open intercultural courses free of charge from October onwards. The course “Fit…
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Automatically learning a foreign language through television
By Michael Seifert Germans do not speak English well. This is the result of a comparative European study: According to…
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Rottenburger Sprachcafé has reopened
In the language café in Rottenburg, refugees and migrants can improve their German skills with volunteers. The Sprach-Café opens every…
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Technical assistance to parents in homeschooling
There is a project called “Homeschooling: aber sicher!” Mentors of the Volkshochschule in Rottenburg offers free technical supports every Wednesday…
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Technische Hilfe für Eltern beim Homeschooling
Im Projekt „Homeschooling: aber sicher!“ bieten ehrenamtliche Homeschooling-MentorInnen der Volkshochschule Rottenburg jeden Mittwoch von 17 bis 19 Uhr Beratungen zum…
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New program for refugees with an academic background in computer sciences
Often, refugees with an academic background from a different country have trouble getting their degree or their academic achievements recognized…
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Funded tutoring available during the holidays
Children, teenagers and young adults who come from low-income families, for example those who receive social benefits from the Jobcenter,…
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Classes during summer holidays for students with deficits
In Baden-Wuerttemberg, there will be learning and support classes called “Lernbrücken” (learning bridges) during the last two weeks of the…