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Freelance English Instructor (Studienkolleg Iserlohn)

Freelancer, Part-time · Iserlohn
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Your Responsibilities
Location: Iserlohn Campus
Institution: University of Europe for Applied Sciences
Position Type: Freelance (part-time)
Start Date: 04.11.2025

About the Role

The University of Europe for Applied Sciences is seeking experienced Freelance English Instructors to teach in the Studienkolleg Foundation Program at our Iserlohn campus. The courses prepare international students for entry into English-taught Bachelor programs and equip them with strong business-oriented language skills.

We are looking for instructors who are passionate about teaching English in a business and academic context, and who are comfortable working with a diverse, international student body.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver engaging and effective English instruction with a focus on business contexts
  • Teach core areas including grammar, academic and professional vocabulary, communication skills, and academic writing
  • ntegrate business-related topics such as project management, emotional intelligence, international trade, and business plans into lessons
  • Prepare students for the FSP exam, internal university admission tests, and transition to Bachelor-level studies
  • Design and conduct formative assessments and a final exam
  • Track attendance and support academic progress
  • Collaborate closely with the Studienkolleg program management team
Position Details

Two freelance positions are available:

  • 6 SWS (Semesterwochenstunden – approx. 6 teaching hours/week)
  • 12 SWS (approx. 12 teaching hours/week)

Teaching Format:
  • Fully in-person instruction required (on campus in Iserlohn)
Your profile
  • Proven teaching experience in English, ideally in a foundation year, Studienkolleg, or higher education setting
  • Experience teaching international student groups
  • Excellent proficiency in English
  • Master’s degree in English, Education, TESOL, or a related field (M.Ed. preferred)
Why us?
  • An open-ended framework contract as an external freelance lecturer
  • A varied, innovative and international working environment in collaboration with partner universities and cooperation partners 
  • The chance to develop personally and professionally

Application Process

If you are passionate about teaching English with a business and academic focus and enjoy working in a diverse, international learning environment, we would be pleased to receive your application.

Please send the following documents:

The University of Europe for Applied Sciences is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

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About us

The University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE) is a vibrant and dynamic institution that is dedicated to providing top-quality education to students from all around the world. Our programmes are delivered in English and/or German language, and with more than 100 nationalities represented on campus, we are proud to have one of the most diverse student bodies in Europe. Our campus locations in Berlin, Potsdam, Hamburg, Iserlohn, and Dubai (UAE) provide a truly international experience for our students and staff alike.


At UE, we are more than just a university – we are a family and we believe our employees are our most valuable asset, and we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive. As part of the Global University Systems (GUS) network, we offer a wide range of professional development opportunities, including bachelor's and master's degree programs, language courses, and executive education. With approximately 87,000 students across 57 locations worldwide, GUS provides an unparalleled international network for learning and collaboration.


If you are passionate about education and want to join a dynamic and innovative institution that values diversity, quality teaching, and its people, then we invite you to join our UE family today. www.ue-germany.com

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Über uns

Die University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE) hat es sich zur Aufgabe gemacht, Studierenden aus der ganzen Welt eine erstklassige Ausbildung zu bieten. Wir bieten unsere Studiengänge in englischer und/oder deutscher Sprache an und sind stolz darauf, eine der facettenreichsten Studentenschaften Europas zu haben. Unsere Standorte in Berlin, Potsdam, Hamburg, Iserlohn und Dubai (VAE) garantieren ein internationales Umfeld für unsere Studierenden und unsere Mitarbeiter*innen.

Wir sind mehr als nur eine Hochschule und glauben, dass unsere Mitarbeiter*innen unser wertvollstes Gut sind. Wir setzen uns dafür ein, ein unterstützendes und integratives Arbeitsumfeld zu schaffen, in dem sich alle wohlfühlen können. Als Teil des GUS-Netzwerks (Global University System) bieten wir ein breites Spektrum an beruflichen Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten, darunter Bachelor- und Masterstudiengänge, Sprachkurse und Weiterbildungen. Mit rund 87.000 Studierenden an 57 Standorten weltweit bietet GUS ein einzigartiges internationales Netzwerk für Lernen und Zusammenarbeit.www.ue-germany.com

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