FAQs	GERMAN COURSES FOR ADULTS 16+

Adults 16+

Youth 12-17

Special Courses

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German and Music

Can I participate in the German and Music programme the whole year round?

Can I also participate in this programme if my German is low level?

Is the certificate issued by the Conservatorium recognized in my country?

What kind of education do teachers at the Conservatorium have?

How and when can I take part in a rehearsal of the orchestra and/or chamber ensemble?

Which are the requirements to take part of German and music programme?

I play a certain instrument/ I am a singer. Does the Conservatory offer suitable tuition for me?

Do I have to be a professional musician in order to register for "German and Music"?

Where and when can I practise privately?

Can I rent / borrow an instrument?

Where does the music instruction take place?

German and Work Experience

Is it possible for me to work in Austria?

How high does my level of German have to be before I can work in Austria?

How do I register for the German and Work Experience programme?

If I have registered for a work placement will I be sure to be allocated a place after going on this course?

German Teachers' Course

Does the course target a specific level of German teachers?

High School Programme

How old do I have to be to be eligible for the High School Programme?

In which cities can I attend a high school?

How is my High School selected? Can I choose my school myself before registration?

What kind of high school will I attend, a state school or a public school?

What should I expect from the telephone interview?

What are the prerequisites for taking the school-leaving examination in Austria?

What happens if I don't know one of the languages required in Austrian schools?

I do not have any knowledge of German? How long should I attend a German course in order to have enough knowledge of German to attend school?

Do I have first to attend a German course and then begin at school or is it possible to attend both at the same time?

Who are the other participants in my German course?

Can I begin with the High School Programme without attending the German course?

How much does it cost to attend school without the German course?

Which kind of accommodation is included in the price of your German and High School Programme?

Where will I live during my German course? Can I choose my accommodation myself?

What does the insurance cover?

University Studies

What do I have to submit for admission at University?

How do I get my visa or my residence permit?

What happens if I do not get a visa? Will you reimburse the down payment or the total amount already paid?

Can you help me pick the right subject?

How much are the study fees?

Can I go to University while my German course lasts?

When do I have to pay my German course?

Which kind of accommodation is included in the price?

Will you arrange an accommodation for me once I finish my German course?

How much does the accommodation cost during my studies at the University?

What is included in the travel insurance package (health and accident insurance)? Which are the conditions for a travel cancellation insurance?