Announcements

APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR THE TÜ-VIP (TÜBINGEN – VIRTUAL INTERCULTURAL PROGRAMME)

We invite students to join the free online TÜ-VIP (Tübingen University Virtual Intercultural Programme). This is a unique opportunity to get to know the University of Tübingen, gain intercultural experience, and attend online courses.

Course period: 9 February – 24 April 2026
Format: online

Credits: up to 4 ECTS per course

Courses offered:

  • Welcome to Tübingen – Digital German (Beginners / Intermediate)
  • Living and Studying Internationally
  • The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
  • Germany – NOW!
  • Effective Leadership
  • Waging Peace Through Cross-Cultural Understanding
  • Freedom of Expression in Europe Today
  • European Identities in a Globalizing World
  • Buddy- and Tandem Program

Programme highlights:

  • Kiswahili Language Course (A1.1): Covers all aspects of everyday communication, combined with cultural knowledge of East Africa. A unique opportunity to learn one of the most widely spoken African languages and explore the culture of the region.
  • Wolof Language Course (A1.1): A brand-new addition to the programme! Taught by a professor from Dakar (Senegal), the course combines language practice with intercultural insights into West Africa.

Course schedule
(Please note: German language classes are only open to students who are currently NOT enrolled at the University of Tübingen.)

TÜ-VIP Program Information

Application form

Should you have any questions, please contact Nadiia Serohina, Deputy Head of the International Office: tel.: (044) 239 31 50,