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English Version F+U Academy of Languages 2019 Heidelberg Language Courses Vocational College for Foreign Languages Winner 2017 Language Tours German Language School Test Centre Accommodation www.fuu-languages.com www.fuu-heidelberg-languages.comwww.fuu-languages.berlin 1 Book at worldwide lowest price at: https://www.languagecourse.net/school-f+u-academy-of-languages-heidelberg.php3 +1 646 503 18 10 +44 330 124 03 17 +34 93 220 38 75 +33 1-78416974 +41 225 180 700 +49 221 162 56897 +43 720116182 +31 858880253 +7 4995000466 +46 844 68 36 76 +47 219 30 570 +45 898 83 996 +39 02-94751194 +48 223 988 072 +81 345 895 399 +55 213 958 08 76 +86 19816218990 Contents Heidelberg - at the Heart of Europe Heidelberg - at the Heart of Europe ........................................3 Heidelberg - City of Romanticism and Science ....................5 Reykjavik F+U Academy of Languages - International Language School ............................................7 Information and Regulations ...................................................9 Course Levels ..........................................................................10 Atlantic Ocean International Test Centre .......................................................11 Individual Courses, IT Training .............................................12 Evening Courses, Weekend Courses ...................................13 Accommodation ......................................................................22 St Petersburg New: German for medical professions and Location Map (Halls of Residence, Apartments) ....................22 Helsinki caring professions .........................................................13+14 Accommodation Information ...................................................25 Host Family Accommodation, Transfer to Accommodation, Oslo Tallinn Stockholm Intensive Courses ...................................................................14 Parking ....................................................................................26 German as a Foreign Language .............................................14 Guest Houses, Holiday Homes, Hotels, Youth Hostel ...........26 Moscow German as a Foreign Language plus English ........................15 Meals ......................................................................................26 Riga English ....................................................................................15 Halls of Residence, Apartments .............................................27 Lessons on Tour .....................................................................15 Halls of Residence: Categories and Locations ......................27 Glasgow Copenhagen Vilnius New: Online Training ..............................................................16 Our Education Partners .........................................................28 Minsk Educational Leave .....................................................................16 Boarding School .....................................................................28 Dublin Manchester Worldwide Language Tours ......................................................16 International Baccalaureate® .................................................28 Hamburg Heidelberg Private School Centre ..........................................28 Berlin Warsaw Additional Services, Special Courses, University of Applied Sciences for Business, Amsterdam London Leipzig Kiev Cultural Programme .............................................................17 Technology and Culture ..........................................................29 Cologne Dresden New: Free Services .................................................................17 International University of Cooperative Education .................29 Brussels Frankfurt Cracow Lviv International Prep School .......................................................29 Prague Children’s and Young Learners’ Courses ............................18 Luxembourg German as a Foreign Language, English ...............................18 State-Recognised Vocational College for Paris Heidelberg Bratislava Chisinau Accommodation, Lunch, Leisure Activities .............................18 Foreign Languages ..............................................................30 Vienna Packages and Additional Modules .........................................18 Strasbourg Stuttgart Munich Budapest Participant Statistics ..............................................................31 Berne Vaduz Ljubljana New: Youth Campus 24 ..........................................................19 Important Addresses, Service Numbers .............................32 Lyon Venice Zagreb Bucharest Russian Academy for Children .............................................20 Bordeaux Milan Belgrade Group Packages ......................................................................20 Montpellier Monaco San Marino Sarajevo Sofia Pristina Istanbul Porto Andorra Marseille Podgorica Skopje Barcelona Rome Tirana Lisbon Madrid Naples Seville Athens Palermo Test centre F+U Rhein-Main-Neckar gGmbH Academy of Languages Hauptstrasse 1, D-69117 Heidelberg Telephone +49 6221 7050-4048 Telefax +49 6221 23452 [email protected] 24/7 telephone service: +49 6221 9120-38 www.fuu-heidelberg-languages.eu www.fuu.de 2 www.fuu-heidelberg-languages.eu www.fuu-languages.com 3 Book at worldwide lowest price at: https://www.languagecourse.net/school-f+u-academy-of-languages-heidelberg.php3 +1 646 503 18 10 +44 330 124 03 17 +34 93 220 38 75 +33 1-78416974 +41 225 180 700 +49 221 162 56897 +43 720116182 +31 858880253 +7 4995000466 +46 844 68 36 76 +47 219 30 570 +45 898 83 996 +39 02-94751194 +48 223 988 072 +81 345 895 399 +55 213 958 08 76 +86 19816218990 Heidelberg - City of Romanticism and Science Heidelberg, once the capital of the Palatinate and the spiritual steeped university, the Academy of Sciences, the German Cancer centre of Calvinism, nestles in the picturesque Neckar valley Research Centre (DKFZ), four Max Planck institutes, the Euro- and is known for its particularly mild climate. Over the years, pean Laboratory for Molecular Biology (EMBL), the Print Media Heidelberg’s beauty has attracted a number of poets, painters Academy of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen, the SAS Institute and scientists. In the early 19th century the city on the Neckar and several research centres belonging to international com- became the most important centre of German Late Romanticism, panies. Such a concentration of the sciences is unparalleled in inextricably linked with the poets Arnim, Brentano, Goethe and Germany and forms the basis for a dynamic, science-orientated Eichendorff. economy that elevates Heidelberg - despite a population of just 150,000 - to its position as one of Germany’s leading economic Ruprecht-Karls University of Heidelberg, Germany’s oldest centres. university, ‘has once again asserted its leading position among Heidelberg is also one of Germany’s leading cultural centres, universities in Germany as well as internationally’, and in 2018 as demonstrated by its wealth of museums and theatres. Lit- upholds its reputation as one of the best-ranked universities erature is ubiquitous in the city and since December 2014 Hei- in the world. The Shanghai Ranking of world universities has delberg has been a designated ‘UNESCO City of Literature’. ‘revealed that Heidelberg University is again the best university Together with the neighbouring cities in the Rhine-Neckar met- in Germany, for the fifth successive time’. The University library ropolitan area (Mannheim, Ludwigshafen, Speyer, Schwetzingen tops the prestigious BIX Library Index where, in each of the four and Worms, to name the most important), Heidelberg offers a assessment categories, it is ‘the only major academic university large variety of nationally significant cultural events (the exact to place among the leaders - and for the sixth consecutive year’ dates of most events were unknown at the time of going to press). (Heidelberg University in International Comparison, Heidelberg University homepage). Heidelberg Events Calendar Many monuments bear witness to the Neckar city’s diverse his- Heidelberg Spring March, April tory. Overlooking the river Neckar some 70 metres below is the Heidelberg ‘Stückemarkt’ Drama April city’s most famous landmark, the Elector’s Castle, standing on Festival the slope of Königstuhl on its eponymous mountain. Its ruins are among one of the most impressive sights to behold on any tour of Schwetzingen Castle Festival April, May Germany (in 2018, the castle was among Germany’s most popu- Alternative Spring May lar destinations for international holidaymakers). Visitors climb- Castle Illuminations with fireworks on 01 June ing up to the castle first pass through the gate into the famous the Old Bridge ‘Hortus Palatinus’ garden, created at the beginning of the 17th Heidelberg Literature Festival Mid June century. From the castle garden, there is a breathtaking view of Heidelberg, including the Philosophers’ Walk, which lies on the International Schiller Festival Mannheim 20 - 30 June opposite bank of the Neckar. Fascinating buildings dating back Heidelberger Castle Festival June, July to a variety of epochs surround the inner courtyard. Situated in Mannheim Summer Mozart Festival July the Elector’s Wine Cellar is the world’s largest barrel, which was once filled with wine. It has rarely failed to impress - except in the METROPOLINK Festival July case of Perkeo, the barrel’s gnome-like guard. Once, when asked International Street Theatre Festival