Learn languages your way – with the Schnack-Ø!

Learning a language no longer has to follow the traditional classroom route. Whether you'd like to discover a new language between lectures and coffee breaks, find extra support alongside your course, or embark on a structured, self-directed language learning journey, set sail for the Schnack-Ø – your very own language learning island.
 

Staffed Opening Hours

Visit us every Tuesday from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm for personal support and guidance.

"Schnack-Ø" – pronounced: "Schnack-Ö" ([ʃnak øː]) – is a play on words combining Low German and Danish and literally means "language island". It brings a touch of regional charm to the experience while inviting you to start learning right away:

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The Schnack-Ø is a meeting place for everyone on campus with an interest in languages. It offers free, modern learning resources, a wide variety of language games, and engaging interactive activities. Soon, you'll also find language learning tips scattered across the entire "island"—simply scan the QR codes and discover new ways to learn more effectively!

Our "island" is still growing – and there's plenty of room for your ideas. Do you have a suggestion for a new activity or would you like to collaborate with us? We'd love to hear from you. Send us a message or leave us your feedback.

Schnack-Ø Visitor Survey

Have you visited the Schnack-Ø yet?

We'd love to hear your feedback! Complete our survey for a chance to win a €10, €20, or €30 gift voucher.

To enter the prize draw, you may voluntarily provide your email address at the end of the survey. Your email address will be used exclusively for the prize draw.

Not yet? Then why not stop by and discover the Schnack-Ø for yourself!