Freelance Lecturer / Instructor for University Preparation Courses

About the role

Mediadesign University seeks experienced freelance lecturers to deliver university preparation courses for international prospective students. The role starts in September 2026 and is based on the Berlin campus, focusing on subjects such as English, Mathematics, Computer Science, Natural Sciences, Economics, and German as a foreign language.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct face‑to‑face teaching in university preparation courses.
• Plan, prepare, and deliver classes according to the curriculum.
• Teach subject‑specific knowledge and academic skills required for university studies.
• Prepare and assess coursework, examinations, and written tests.
• Provide individual support and guidance to international students.
• Contribute to the development of teaching materials and curricula.
• Participate in departmental meetings and coordination sessions.

Required profile

• Completed university degree in the relevant subject area.
• Teaching qualification or comparable pedagogical qualification, or a relevant Master’s degree/Diploma with proven teaching experience.
• Experience in adult education, university preparation, or teaching international students.
• Excellent German and/or English language skills.
• Independent, structured work style and enjoyment of an intercultural higher‑education environment.
• Additional experience in university entrance preparation, secondary or international school teaching, or higher‑education teaching is advantageous.

Required skills

• None specified