Foreign Languages Courses

The School of Engineering in Wels offers voluntary foreign language courses which are held if there are sufficient participants.

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Foreign Languages Courses at Wels Campus in the summer semester 2026

Spanish (beginners)

Registration

If the minimum number of participants is reached, the registered persons will receive separate information including the dates on which payment of the course fee of € 145,- is possible. The amount can only be paid in CASH.

A binding registration is possible until 17.02.2026 under the following link:

Registration for FH students and staff Members of the AlumniClub please register by e-mail

When do the foreign language courses start?

Start of a beginner's course on March 18, 2026. 

Who can participate?

Students, members of the AlumniClub and employees of this university.

How long are the courses?

The courses have 30 lessons per semester and can be continued in the next semester provided that there are sufficient registrations to make a financially viable group e.g. Spanish 1, Spanish 2, Spanish 3...

When and where do the courses take place?

The courses start at the beginning of the semester (Spanish beginners: 18.03.2026) - Wednesdays from 18:05 - 20:40 (3 EH). The courses appear in the schedule and take place in Wels School of Engineering rooms/buildings.

I'm not a beginner in a particular language. What are my options?

For those who already have prior knowledge or are already advanced in a foreign language, there is the option of participating in an advanced foreign language course, if such a course is being continued from the previous semester. 

What do the courses cost?

The minimum number of students required for a financially viable group is 15 and students pay a contribution of 145 euros (must be paid in cash before the start of the course). For employees of the university courses are usually free of charge.

Do I get a grade/mark in my certificate(s)/Record of Achievement?

There are two possibilities:
You will receive a certificate of attendance with the assessment ‘Successfully participated’, provided you fulfil the attendance requirement of 80% (without ECTS).

If you fulfill the attendance requirement and pass the test, your mark/grade will be visible on your certificate together with the respective ECTS credits. For graduates a certificate confirming the successful attendance can be issued upon request.

How do I fulfil the attendance requirement?

Attend at least 80% of the 30 lessons (24 of the 30 lessons)! Attendance is monitored by the teacher with an attendance list you must sign at the beginning of every class.