Learn German in Cologne


Learn German in Cologne

German School

German school in Cologne

The German School in Cologne is centrally located at the edge of the down town area. A short walk will take you to the cathedral and the picturesque historic district. Your lodgings, train station or airport are all just a short subway or rapid transit train ride away. In the Cologne school most of the classrooms are air conditioned and there is a media resource centre at your disposal. The school has a cafeteria, alternatively there are numerous, reasonably priced restaurants nearby. German teachers are all qualified to teach German as a foreign language.

German Courses

Standard course

This short term course is suitable for students that want a general German course focusing on the four key language skills: speaking, reading, writing and listening. Suitable for students with previous knowledge of German or complete beginners.

Lessons per week 24 Duration 1-52 weeks
Levels Beginner to Advanced Students per class Maximum 15
Minutes per lesson 45 Minimum age 16

Private tuition

20, 25 or 30 private lessons per week. Lessons can be tailored to the needs and requirements of the students, to a particular subject or focusing on a specific exam. Students can have private lessons on a 2 to 1 basis providing they are of a similar ability.

Lessons per week 20, 25 or 30 Duration 1-12 weeks
Levels Beginner to Advanced Students per class 1:1 or 2:1
Minutes per lesson 45 Minimum age 16

Accommodation

Host Family

You will be housed in an apartment or in a house with a yard with a family, a couple or with a person living alone. Your hosts are residents of Cologne who happily rent their furnished room regularly to our course participants from all over the world. Single rooms can be reserved with breakfast or half-board. During your stay, you will have ample opportunity to speak German with your hosts, and to get to know the German way of life. Distance to the school: 15-45 minutes by public transport.

Transfer

A transfer service from Cologne or Dusseldorf airport or station to your accommodation is available at an extra cost. Alternatively we can provide you with advice on travel.

Leisure

Learning German at the school Cologne means more than just taking part in the course. Join with your fellow students and get to know the City of Cologne, with its wide variety of cultural and leisure offerings. Each month, the school in Cologne assembles a varied and interesting program of cultural and leisure activities for you. Aside from the occasional transportation costs or admission tickets, our program costs you nothing.

Example of a weekly cultural programme:

Monday: Boat trip
Tuesday: Sports in the park
Thursday: German Film
Friday: Trip to city museum
Saturday: Excursion to Paris

Course Prices

 

GERMAN COURSES

1 lesson = 50 minutes  /  Minimum age = 16                                                                                                                        

ADMINISTRATION FEE: € 60.00

Week (s) STANDARD COURSE 

24 lessons per week / Max. 15 per class

1 € 280.00
2 € 460.00
3 € 690.00
4 € 920.00
6 € 1380.00
8 € 1840.00
extra weeks € 230.00
High season supplement (01.07-30.08.24)on 1-11 wk courses - € 30.00 per week.
Week (s)

LONG-TERM STANDARD COURSE 

24 lessons per week / Max. 15 per class

12 € 2520.00
16 € 3360.00
20 € 4200.00
24 € 5040.00
36 € 6480.00
40 € 7200.00
extra weeks € 180.00
PRIVATE TUITION 
Per lesson
€ 55.00

Accommodation Prices

ACCOMMODATION

Sunday to Saturday

Week (s) HOST FAMILY 

Single room / Breakfast

HOST FAMILY 

Single room / Half board

1 € 250.00 € 300.00
2 € 500.00 € 600.00
3 € 750.00 € 900.00
4 € 1000.00  € 1200.00
6 € 1500.00  € 1800.00
8 € 2000.00  € 2400.00
12 € 3000.00 € 3600.00
16 € 4000.00 € 4800.00
20  € 5000.00  € 6000.00
24  € 6000.00  € 7200.00
extra weeks € 250.00 € 300.00
High season supplement (30.06-31.08.24) on 1-11 wk courses - € 30.00 per week.
TRANSFER SERVICE     ARRIVAL AND/OR DEPARTURE
 COLOGNE AIRPORT / ONE WAY € 90.00
DUSSELDORF AIRPORT / ONE WAY € 190.00

2024 Dates

STANDARD GERMAN COURSE : Non-beginners can start on any Monday through out the year. Beginners must start on the dates shown in RED.
JANUARY 8 15 22 29
FEBRUARY 5 12 19 26
MARCH 4 11 18 25  
APRIL 1 8 15
22 29
MAY 6 13 20 27
JUNE 3 10 17 24  
JULY 1 8 15 22 29
AUGUST 5 12 19 26 29
SEPTEMBER 2 9 16 23 30
OCTOBER 7 14 21 28
NOVEMBER 4 11 18 25  
DECEMBER 2 9 16 23  
PRIVATE TUITION Any Monday
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS 1st January, 28th February, 15th & 18th April, 1st & 26th May, 6th & 16th June,  3rd October, 1st November, 24th, 25th, 26th & 31st December. Lessons lost on these public holidays will not be made up or refunded. Christmas break: 24th December - 1st January 2023.

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