Enhance your media-didactic teaching skills with the Digital Teaching Certificate [DiL]!

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In today’s rapidly evolving higher education landscape, educators face the ongoing challenge of continuously expanding their media-didactic competencies and adapting to changing demands — for example, through the use of AI in teaching.
The Digital Teaching Certificate [DiL] offers the perfect opportunity to systematically develop, deepen, and showcase your competencies in digital teaching.

What is the [DiL] Certificate?

The [DiL] Certificate at FAU is specifically designed to provide you with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills for designing and implementing digital teaching formats.
Within this certificate program, you will learn how to effectively use digital teaching resources, develop innovative teaching concepts, and optimize the design of your courses.

Why pursue the [DiL] Certificate?

  • Deepen your media-didactic competencies
  • Choose from a wide range of seminars
  • Have your enhanced teaching qualifications officially certified

A wide range of advanced training seminars

In addition to foundational courses such as the “[DiL] Basic Course | Design and Methods for Engaging Digital Teaching,” you will find the complete training portfolio of participating Bavarian universities on the ProfiLehrePlus platform (the network for higher education didactics in Bavaria) under “Seminars.”
This includes a wide variety of courses in digital teaching [DiL], such as:

  • the use of AI in teaching,
  • media-didactic concepts like the Flipped Classroom,
  • didactic applications of various tools in StudOn,
    and much more.

Get inspired!

Start with the [DiL] Basic Course

An ideal entry point to the certificate program is the „[DiL] Basic Course | Design and Methods for Engaging Digital Teaching“, offered in November 2025.

This course forms the foundation of the [DiL] Certificate and provides you with the opportunity to become familiar with the key aspects of digital teaching. You will learn how to apply digital teaching methods and effectively support your students.

Take this opportunity to build a solid foundation with the Basic Course in November, and then complete additional seminars to earn the full [DiL] Certificate.
Don’t miss the chance to modernize your teaching and align it with your students’ needs!

Further Information

You can find more details about the certificate program, as well as our training and consulting offers, on our website.

Contact us at lehre-digital@fau.de. We look forward to hearing from you!