General information

Apart from learning with a language partner here in Münster, learning in tandem also works over great distances, e.g. via Zoom or Teams. You have the free choice of location (at home, at the library etc), you can share additional media (webpages, audio files, written documents, etc.) and use them together, you have the option of organizing the meetings with or without the video function, etc.

Requirements

This offer aims exclusively at students of the University of Münster with German as their native language.
An A2 level (CEFR) in the target language is required to participate and has to be proven (via C-test, course certificate at the language centre, official language certificate etc.)

How does language learning in tandem work?

Read also our FAQ.

  • Virtual tandem learning

    In general, we offer the matching of tandem partners with our exchange universities to all our German speaking students (native or C2 level required). At the moment, our partners are:

    University of Strasbourg (France)

    University of Lorraine (France)

    Universidad de la República Montevideo (Uruguay)

    National University of Córdoba (Argentina)

    If you are interested in a tandem partnership with one of these universities, please leave a note in the registration form.

    REGISTRATION

  • Virtual tandem partnerships with France, Argentina & Uruguay

    We organise tandem courses in cooperation with universities in France and Latin America (Argentina & Uruguay) on a regular basis. The prerequisite for the registration is a native level of German or at least a C2 level (if you are not a native speaker of German).

    In the winter semester we offer a French-German eTandem course.

    In the summer semester we offer a Spanish-German eTandem course.

    Flyer eTandem course
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  • Tandem with Aberystwyth University (Wales)

    If you are interested in finding a tandem partner at Aberystwyth University (Wales), you can find out more via the following links:

    TANDEM WITH ABERYSTWYTH (information about Tandem and placement)
    Language Exchange Platform (language and tandem platform of Aberystwyth University)

    If you have any questions, please send us an e-mail to spztandem[@]uni-muenster.de.