Outgoing Students
If you are a Gießen student who wishes to spend a period of time at a university abroad, the English Department offers a number of scholarships and operates several exchange programmes designed to support you.
- Outgoing Students
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The Application period for a semester abroad during the academic year 2025/26 is 1 November - 29 November, 2024.
The online application form is now live. Please see the Documents and Criteria section on our Application Procedure page to learn what else you need to submit to apply for a semester abroad with us.
You will find an overview of what these programmes offer you below. The following links might also prove useful:
- "Study Abroad! - Bewerbung für ein Auslandssemester am Institut für Anglistik" - this brochure gives you all relevant information on how to prepare a study stay abroad.
- Fact sheets - For quick information on the partner universities.
- Please also look at the ERASMUS database on the pages of JLU's central international office which inludes an official Erasmus report for each of our Erasmus partner universities. In order to find the reports, you need to search for the respective university, scroll down, click on the name of the university to be directed to its individual page and then go to "Erfahrungsbericht".
- In addition, we recommend the pages of the international office.
- Future teachers may additionally want to look at the ZfL's pages on studying or doing an internship abroad.
- Europe - ERASMUS+
- The ERASMUS Programme is a European Student Exchange Programme, funded by the European Union. The ERASMUS network of the English Department of JLU consists of 14 partner universites in nine European countries.
- Worldwide and UK - PROMOS
- Apart from ERASMUS, the English Department has a wide network of partnerships with universities in Australia, Hong Kong, Canada, Ghana, the UK and the US.