Do you like singing in a choir or playing an instrument? If you do, the choir academy in the collegium musicum or the orchestra academy might interest you.

Interested in learning a new language or improving your skills in one you already know? Or do you want to understand other cultures and societies better? At JGU, that is no problem!

The International Preparatory and Language Center (ISSK) has plenty of options for JGU students.

In addition, various faculties offer courses in modern languages. These courses are open to all JGU students as long as there is room.

You can find further information on the webpages of the relevant institutes.
 

• Department of English and Linguistics
• Anthropology and African Studies
• India Studies
• Slavic Studies
• Department of Romance Studies
• Department of Classical Philology
• Polonicum Mainz
• Japanese Studies

Are you interested in learning the basics of social media management and PR, doing journalistic work, or taking or teaching courses on culture?

Get involved with Campus Mainz!

Graphics editing, layout, word processing, databases, programming languages – if you want to get to know or improve your skills in these areas, the Data Center is the place for you! You can find the Data Center courses on JOGU-StINe in the course catalog under “Data Center (ZDV).”

There is a variety of opportunities for gathering practical experience in the field of journalism at JGU. Campusradio is a JGU radio broadcasting project and offers an introduction to the medium – from university news to interviews to articles to editing and moderating. CampusTV Mainz – television programming by students for students – independently produces two broadcasts per month with current pieces on research, teaching, studying, and life on campus.

Your degree program isn’t enough or you’d like to get out of your comfort zone?

The study program Q+ gives you the opportunity to discuss complex issues in an interdisciplinary context. In small groups, you will take part in specially designed Q+ courses with outstanding professors and internationally renowned scientists. You will have the opportunity to attend selected seminars and lectures from other faculties.

The studium generale supplements your degree program with interdisciplinary courses. The studium generale explores diverse educational fields through interdisciplinary lecture series, advanced courses, and a variety of programs on different topics.