General studies
The Studium generale is the responsibility of the Vice President for Studies and Teaching.
The Studium generale comprises lectures of general interest. Participation is free of charge.
The language coursesare free of charge for all students, members and affiliates of the university.
Registration is not required.
A certificate of attendanceis issued after successful participation.
General lectures
The lectures are held both by professors from Clausthal University of Technology and by external lecturers.
The courses currently offered include
- Environmental policy
- Philosophy in the 20th century
- Project management
- Occupational safety
- Industrial design
As the range of courses is constantly being expanded, please refer to the course catalog for detailed information.
Language offers
We currently offer
Arabic
Brazilian Portuguese
Chinese
German as a foreign language
Preparation for the language exam.
There are courses for beginners as well as for advanced learners.
English courses
- Technical English
- English - Preparation for the TOEFL test
- Practical English
- English for scientists and engineers
French I
- French I
- French II
Italian I
- Italian I
- Italian II
- Conversation and texts
Polish
Russian I
- Russian I
- Russian II
Swedish
Spanish I
- Spanish I
- Spanish II
- Spanish III
- Technical Spanish
- Spanish Reading and Conversation
Turkish
You can find current information on all language courses in the course catalog.
Contact
Frau Zita Richter
Telephone: +49 5323 72-2311
Fax: +49 5323 72-3939
e-Mail: studium.generale@tu-clausthal.de
Internationales Zentrum
Room 11
Opening hours
Tuesday & Thursday 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Friday 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
and by appointment.