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Course schedule

The course schedule shows which group courses are starting soon. Is the course you want to take not yet open for registration? Sign up for our newsletter, and we will let you know when you can register.

Our courses are taught in the buildings of the University of Groningen. We also teach a number of courses online. If a course is taught online, it is indicated in the course schedule.


course schedule

UG and Hanze students receive a 25% discount, and UG, UMCG, and Hanze staff receive a 10% discount on most of our group courses!

Arabic
Arabic
At the moment there are no courses open for registration. If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will keep you informed about the exact start of the course registration.
Chinese
Chinese
At the moment there are no courses open for registration. If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will keep you informed about the exact start of the course registration.
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Danish
At the moment there are no courses open for registration. If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will keep you informed about the exact start of the course registration.
German
German
At the moment there are no courses open for registration. If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will keep you informed about the exact start of the course registration.
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Finnish
At the moment there are no courses open for registration. If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will keep you informed about the exact start of the course registration.
French
French
The University of Groningen Language Centre cooperates with the Institut français NL in offering French group courses. You can view the actual offer on their website:
Intensive courses in general French
Standard courses in general French
Conversational French courses
Specific courses
Italian
Italian
At the moment there are no courses open for registration. If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will keep you informed about the exact start of the course registration.
Japanese
Japanese
At the moment there are no courses open for registration. If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will keep you informed about the exact start of the course registration.
Korean
Korean
At the moment there are no courses open for registration. If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will keep you informed about the exact start of the course registration.
NT2
Dutch for non-native speakers (NT2)
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Free Introduction to Dutch Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)
10 Aug - 31 Aug Introduction to Dutch (online)
16 Nov - 7 Dec Introduction to Dutch (online)

Dutch general skills courses
week of 13 Apr - 4 Jun Dutch 0>A1 (online available as well)
week of 13 Apr - 4 Jun Dutch A1>A2
week of 13 Apr - 4 Jun Dutch A2>A2/B1 (online available as well)
week of 14 Apr - 5 Jun Dutch A2/B1>B1

Dutch specific skills courses
week of 13 Apr - 16 Jun Conversational Dutch up to A2
week of 14 Apr - 18 Jun Conversational Dutch up to B1 (online available as well)
7 May - 18 Jun Online speaking skills B2
7 May - 2 Jul Online writing skills B2

Online Dutch
7 May - 2 Jul Online Dutch 0>A1
14 May - 9 Jul Online Dutch A1>A2
7 May - 2 Jul Online Dutch A2>A2/B1
14 May - 9 Jul Online Dutch A2/B1>B1
7 May - 2 Jul Online Dutch B1>B1/B2
14 May - 9 Jul Online Dutch B1/B2>B2
7 May - 2 Jul Online Dutch B2>B2/C1
14 May - 9 Jul Online Dutch B2/C1>C1

Dutch for civic integration candidates
14 Apr - 28 Jul Dutch 0>A2
15 Apr - 3 Jul Dutch A1>A2
20 Apr - 29 Jul Dutch B1>B2
4 May - 10 Jul Dutch A2/B1>B1
11 May - 16 Jul Dutch A2>A2/B1
11 May - 17 Jul Dutch A2/B1>B1
11 May - 6 Aug Dutch B1>B2
14 May - 25 Jun Online exam training plus: State Exam NT2-I
14 May - 25 Jun Online exam training plus: State Exam NT2-II

Dutch for native speakers of German
14 Apr - 4 Jun Dutch for native speakers of German 0>A2
week of 13 Apr - 4 Jun Dutch for native speakers of German A2>B1
14 Apr - 2 Jun Dutch for native speakers of German B1>B2

Dutch for UG students, PhDs, and postdocs
week of 13 Apr - 5 Jun Dutch 0>A1
week of 13 Apr - 4 Jun Dutch A1>A2
week of 13 Apr - 4 Jun Dutch A2>A2/B1
week of 13 Apr - 5 Jun Dutch A2/B1>B1

Dutch for UG staff
14 Apr - 5 Jun Receptive Dutch 2 for the consultative participation body

Dutch exam preparation
14 May - 4 June Online exam training: CNaVT
14 May - 25 Jun Online exam training: State Exam NT2-I
14 May - 25 Jun Online exam training: State Exam NT2-II
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Norwegian
At the moment there are no courses open for registration. If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will keep you informed about the exact start of the course registration.
Portuguese
Portuguese
At the moment there are no courses open for registration. If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will keep you informed about the exact start of the course registration.
Spanish
Spanish
At the moment there are no courses open for registration. If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will keep you informed about the exact start of the course registration.
Swedish
Swedish
At the moment there are no courses open for registration. If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will keep you informed about the exact start of the course registration.
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Writing Centre
At the Writing Centre, University of Groningen students can receive free writing coaching.

On demand Free personal writing coaching
2 Apr Writing Day
10 Apr Writing Day
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