Evening course: Dutch at beginner level (A1-A2)

Do you want to learn Dutch and are you looking for a Dutch evening course? This course for beginners give you a solid foundation in the Dutch language, teaching you how to converse and correspond in Dutch. Attention is also given to Dutch habits and customs.

Beginners Dutch course

This course is the second in a series that prepare you for the Staatsexamen NT2 (state exam in Dutch as a second language), programme II.

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Target group

Highly-educated foreigners who want to learn Dutch in twelve to eighteen months.

Pre-requisites to follow this course:

You have completed secondary education in your country of origin
You speak a Western European language

Final level

Dutch at beginner level II: A2 (CEFR)

After the beginners courses, you continue with the intermediate course.

The main objective of these courses is to learn to communicate in Dutch. All skills are developed: speaking, listening, reading, and writing. To this end, attention is given to such matters as grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. Reading and writing skills are mostly practiced in the time allotted for self-study. Courses conducted in Dutch.

Certification

You receive a certificate upon completion of the course, provided you have attended at least 80% of the classes and you have passed the last two lessons, the result of which will appear on your certificate.

Practical details Dutch at beginner level (A1-A2)

Start & end date autumn course	6 maart - 21 juni
Number of classes	28 (2 classes per week)
Course days	Monday & Wednesday
Time	19.30 - 21.00 hrs.
Self-study	6-8 hours per week
Language during classes	Dutch
Location group A and B	The course for group A takes place at our location in Nijmegen Max 18 participants The course for group B takes place online in the Virtual Classroom Max 15 participants
Exam dates	The assesments for will take place during the two final classes. Please note: you are only allowed to take the assessment if you have attended at least 80% of classes.

Course fees (excluding course materials)

All of our courses and training programmes are exempt from VAT.

Regular fee	€ 882,-
RU students (50% discount)	€ 441,-
RU and Radboudumc staff (free of charge)	Free of charge (provided that they meet the necessary conditions for Language Policy Courses)
RU staff & alumni (10% discount)	€ 793,80 Always 10% discount

Course material (not included in fee)

The course material listed below can be purchased at Roelants bookstore.

Contact! 2, text book, new edition. ISBN 9789463924276.
Contact! 2, exercise book, new edition. ISBN 9789463924283.

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Intake-assessment

You can only register for this course after you have had an intake assessment.

>> Here you can read what the intake assessment consists of and plan your intake assessment

Registration

Have you completed your intake assessment, and has the teacher advised you to take the day course ‘Dutch at beginner level II (A1-A2)’? If so, register for this course below.