Luxembourg Civil Service Concours study plan

Build a personal vocabulary notebook of 150 Luxembourgish administrative and everyday terms, sorted by theme (guichet, commune, impôts, santé).

Read one short Luxembourgish news article per day and write a three-sentence summary in Luxembourgish.

Complete 40 verbal-reasoning analogy and odd-one-out items under timed conditions and log every error with its cause.

Draft a 150-word Luxembourgish self-introduction covering studies, work and motivation for public service.

Set up a weekly error log separating grammar, vocabulary and comprehension mistakes.

Write two formal Luxembourgish emails (a request for information and a complaint) using correct salutations and register.

Summarise one 300-word Luxembourgish text in exactly 80 words to practise concision.

Review French past-tense agreement rules and apply them in ten rewritten sentences.

Read a French administrative notice and answer eight comprehension questions without a dictionary.

Record yourself reading a Luxembourgish text aloud and note five pronunciation weak points.

Memorise the Luxembourgish names and roles of the main institutions (Chambre des Députés, Conseil d'État, Cour constitutionnelle, gouvernement).

Build a one-page timeline of Luxembourg history from 963 to the present, with ten key dates and one sentence each.

Explain in Luxembourgish, in five sentences, how a law is voted in the Chamber.

Practise 30 Luxembourgish listening or reading comprehension items on civic topics.

Label a blank map of Luxembourg with the 12 cantons and the districts.

Write one-paragraph answers in French to ten questions on Luxembourg geography, culture and multilingualism.

List the fundamental rights in the Luxembourg Constitution and match each to a concrete example.

Explain the rule of law in 120 words in French, distinguishing legality, legal certainty and access to justice.

Complete 25 multiple-choice items on institutions and fundamental rights and review every wrong answer.

Summarise the separation of powers with one Luxembourg-specific example per branch.

Outline the stages of an administrative procedure (demande, instruction, décision, recours) in a one-page diagram.

Write ten German sentences using formal administrative register (Sie-Form, passive, subordinate clauses).

Summarise the core duties of a public servant (impartiality, confidentiality, obedience, integrity) with one breach scenario each.

Read a German administrative letter and answer six comprehension questions.

Draft a short reasoned administrative decision in French applying a simple rule to a fact pattern.

Work through ten ethics scenarios and write the correct behaviour plus the rule justifying it.

Translate 20 administrative terms between French and German and test yourself on them.

Build a two-page briefing on current EU affairs (institutions, enlargement, recent summits) from at least three sources.

List five current Luxembourg national topics with a two-sentence factual summary each.

Complete 20 German grammar and comprehension items under time pressure.

Solve 30 numerical-reasoning problems (percentages, ratios, tables) in 45 minutes and record accuracy.

Complete 20 situational-judgement scenarios and justify each choice in two sentences.

Practise five verbal-reasoning sets with a strict time limit and analyse the pattern of errors.

Write a structured response to a workplace conflict scenario using a clear decision framework.

Review the error log and redo the ten most frequent mistake types.

Sit two full-length timed mock exams covering all nine domains and score each.

Redo every item missed in the mocks and write the correct rule or fact beside it.

Rehearse a five-minute spoken self-presentation in Luxembourgish and French.

Review the vocabulary file, timeline and ethics notes in three spaced sessions.

Confirm exam logistics: date, location, permitted materials and identification requirements.