International Study Centre
Source: https://www.isz.uni-heidelberg.de/en Parent: https://www.isz.uni-heidelberg.de/en/ksk
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Studentinnen im Seminar
Courses
The International Study Centre (ISZ) of Heidelberg University offers specialized courses for prospective students with non-German educational qualifications, international exchange, bachelor's and master's students, and international postdocs, doctoral students, staff and alumni.
- Studienkolleg
- Kolleg für deutsche Sprache und Kultur
- Semester Courses for Master's and Exchange Students
- Online German Courses for Postdocs, Doctoral Students, and Staff
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Examinations
If you want to study in Germany, you must meet certain linguistic and subject-specific requirements. The International Study Centre (ISZ) of the University of Heidelberg offers you examinations that allow you to officially prove the required knowledge and skills.
- Placement test for the College for German Language and Culture (KSK) and entrance examination for the Studienkolleg
- German Language Examination for University Entrance ("DSH")
- Assessment Examination ("FSP")
Max-Weber-Haus with students
About us
The International Study Centre is a central teaching facility of Heidelberg University with two main sections: the Studienkolleg (Im Neuenheimer Feld 684) and the Kolleg für deutsche Sprache und Kultur (Max-Weber-Haus, Ziegelhäuser Landstr. 17).
News
[Max-Weber-Haus, 12 March 2026, 6:00 pm
"Mare Nostrum": Reflexions on Flight und Migration](https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/de/newsroom/kunstwerk-mare-nostrum-reflexionen-zu-flucht-und-migration)
[Heidelberg and Mannheim, November 2025
ISZ Students at the 74th International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg](https://meinfilmfestival.blogspot.com/)
[Heidelberg & Neckarsteinach, 18 October 2025
Semester Hike Winter Semester 2025-26](https://www.isz.uni-heidelberg.de/en/semester-hike-winter-semester-2025-26)
[Heidelberg, 8 October 2025
Stumbling block installation in commemoration of Prof Dr Gerta von Ubisch](https://www.isz.uni-heidelberg.de/en/stolperstein-gerta-von-ubisch)
[Around Heidelberg, Summer semester 2025
Excursions in and around Heidelberg](https://www.isz.uni-heidelberg.de/en/discovering-germany)
[Heidelberg, 19 May 2025
French order of merit for our longtime choir director and lecturer Franz Wassermann](https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/en/node/50870?op=Log%20in)
Links
[With access to the online ticket pre-sale