News at the Chair of English Lingustics
News
All dates may be subject to change.
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Credit Transfer
Dr. Christian Hoffmann is in charge of the transfer of credits acquired in courses of English Linguistics and Applied English Linguistics.
Writing Clinic for English and American Studies: Open office hours / August 2026
You are a student of English and American Studies or doing an English teaching degree and are stuck with your paper, essay or portfolio?
Join the Writing Clinic's open office hours on August 6th, 13th, 20th, or 27th via Zoom hosted by our tutor Elisa Götzenberger and bring your questions regarding structure, writing, formal requirements etc. or send your questions via email to elisa.goetzenberger@uni-a.de. You can find the zoom link via the Writing Clinic flyer in the download section.
Coming soon: Orientation studies program in English and American Studies
From winter semester 2026/27, the Bachelor's degree program in English and American Studies offers modules within the framework of the Orientation studies program.
Save the Date: Introductory event hosted by the Student Advice and Counselling Service for all Orientation Study Programs will take place on October 06, 2026 at 10 a.m. in lecture hall I, building C.
For further information, please follow the link below.
Introductory Meeting English and American Studies: Friday, October 9, 2026 from 10:00 to 13:00 in HSI (BA / MA / LA)
The orientation session for first-semester students in English and American Studies will take place on October 9, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Lecture Hall I. We will post any changes on this page as well as on Digicampus (see link below). By registering for the Digicampus event, you will gain access to relevant information. Therefore, all first-semester students in the Bachelor’s program in English (major and minor), all first-semester students in the Master’s program in English and American Studies, and first semester students of ANIS as well as teacher-training students with English as subject should join this course. Joining will be possible even after the introductory meeting and is strongly encouraged.
Information for first term students
You are a first term student and don't know what courses you have to choose and how to register for them? You have never heard of Digicampus, ECTS points or module signatures? Don't worry, you can find the relevant information in the link below.
Please don't hesitate to contact our consulting staff in case of further questions (https://www.uni-augsburg.de/de/fakultaet/philhist/studium/anglistik-amerikanistik-studieren/ansprechpersonen/).
Information on application / enrollment: mandatory assessment procedure (EFV)
You are interested in studying English at the University of Augsburg and in need of information on how to apply online at our university, enrollment, or the mandatory assessment procedure (EFV)? Just follow the link for details on the application process and important deadlines regarding the EFV.
HOW TO APPLY?
1) Apply online at the University of Augsburg if you are not already enrolled.
2) Registration for the EFV:
- First-year students are to use the applicant number from your online application.
- Students already enrolled at the University of Augsburg are to use their matriculation number as applicant number.
- Please upload a legible copy of your complete Abitur certificate in PDF format.
- Please note: The EFV is a procedure that can be completed and passed in several ways (by taking the test, by the Abitur average in English, or by using an alternative language qualification; see link below). However, prior registration for the procedure is necessary in any case!
- EFV for the start of the winter semester 2026-27: Deadline for registration is on July 15, 2026, midnight.
3) The EFV will take place on July 28 and 29, 2026 in building L / room 2040 / time TBA.
Office hours
Prof. Dr. Claudia Claridge, Room D 4047
During semester:
Mon, 2:00 - 3:15 pm.
During semester breaks:
TBA
Please register for office hour slots on Digicampus (via link).
Dr. Christian Hoffmann, Room D 4038
During semester:
Tue, 1:00 - 2:00 pm.
Please contact me via email in advance.
During semester breaks by arrangement via email.
Michelle Weckermann, Room D 4038
During semester:
Thu, 10:00 - 11:00 am.
During semester breaks only by arrangement.
Dr. Rita Stoll, Room D 4036
by arrangement
Julia Hackenberg, Room D 4036
• Mon, 11:30 am - 4:00 pm
• Tue, 12:30 - 4:00 pm
• Thu, 1:30 - 4:00 pm
• Fri, 10:30 am - 1:30 pm (only via phone or email)
• Opening hours may vary during semester breaks.
The secretary's office is closed on:
• Aug 27, 2026 - Sep 07, 2026
• Sep 18, 2026 - Sep 22, 2026
• Sep 30, 2026