Useful Information

Location

Verfügungsgebäude, 3. OG
Pl. d. Göttinger Sieben 7
37073 Göttingen

Travel Information

City of Göttingen Traveller Information
University of Göttingen Traveller Information

Arrival by Plane

The easiest way to reach Göttingen is to fly to a nearby airport and take a train or a bus. The closest cities (i.e., between 1 and 2h by train from Göttingen) with airports are: Frankfurt, Hamburg, Bremen, Berlin, Hannover. All of these airports are reachable with low-cost airlines such as Ryanair and Easyjet. You can purchase a train ticket at bahn.de (discounted tickets are available until 1–2 weeks before the date). You can reach Göttingen by bus via flixbus.com.

Arrival by Train

Göttingen is fairly well connected to various rail networks. For routes and pricing, please consult bahn.de.

Accommodation

We have reserved a hotel contingent for participants of the summer school that can be accessed and booked here.

If you wish to book your accommodation individually, please find below a list of hotels that are close to the summer school venue:

Campus appartments Göttingen

Address: Weender Landstr. 49, 37075 Göttingen
Phone: +49-551-30678690
Email: service at campus.apartments.

Hotel STADT HANNOVER

Address: Goethe-Allee 21, 37073, Goettingen
Phone: +49-551-547960
Email: info at hotelstadthannover.de

Ghost hotel & living

Address: Bahnhofsallee 1a, 37081, Goettingen
Phone: +49-551-5211-0
Email: goettingen at ghotel.de

Hostel 37

Address: Groner Landstraße 7, 37073 Göttingen
Phone: +49-551-63445177
Email: info at hostel37.de

Youth Hostel Göttingen

Address: Habichtsweg 2, 37075 Göttingen
Phone: +49 551 57622
Email: goettingen at jugendherberge.de

For more options check regular booking websites or AirBnB.

FAQ

Participation Fee

The participation fee amounts to 50€.

School Languages

All classes are held in English. For one course in each slot, sign language interpretation (ASL / International Sign) will be provided if needed

Who can attend the school?

The school is suitable for students at master and phd level. Advanced bachelor students with background in linguistics are also welcome. There is no evaluation process for the participation.

Visa Letter Requests

It is your responsibility to obtain a visa. However, we can send you an invitation letter upon request that will serve as a supporting document that outlines your reasons and duration of stay in Germany. Please let us know your passport number, your date of birth and your gender to be included in the letter.

Will there be an opportunity to present own research during the summer school?

Yes, there is a possibility to present own research. There will be poster sessions on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons. If you would like to present a poster, please indicate this in your registration in the respective field. Presenters will be provided with further details in early summer. Anybody is allowed to submit a poster.

Travel Grants

We are pleased to be able to offer travel grants. More information are following.