Destination guide
Coverage: 67 schools and 79 campuses published so far. Research is substantial for this country but not exhaustive.
Languages taught here: German
Country notes reviewed 17 October 2026.
As published by the German missions in France on 2026-10-17: the language school letter of acceptance must be for an intensive course of at least 20 lessons per week; for stays longer than 90 days foreign citizens generally need a visa (EU, EEA and Swiss citizens excluded), and citizens of several countries can obtain the residence permit after entering Germany. Check the official page, rules change. official source
As published by the German mission in India on 2026-10-17: the language course visa allows a maximum stay of one year, and the course must run at least 18 hours per week; evening or weekend-only courses do not qualify. The hours differ from the France page above, so rules vary by mission: check the mission that will handle your application, rules change. official source
79 campuses from 67 schools, listed A to Z by school name. Paid placements are labelled and never change this order.
Bad Homburg, Hesse
Language school with centres in Bad Homburg and Eschborn near Frankfurt, specialising in English for professionals, company courses and exam preparation.
Business-language specialist
Tuition
Weekly tuition not confirmed
Language school with centres in Bad Homburg and Eschborn near Frankfurt, specialising in English for professionals, company courses and exam preparation.
Business-language specialist
Tuition
Weekly tuition not confirmed
Hanau, Hesse
Language school in Hanau offering German courses at levels A1 to C1 in classic and intensive formats, plus telc exams.
Independent language school · general, intensive
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Weekly tuition not confirmed
Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate
Language school with sites in Koblenz and Pforzheim offering German courses, German exam preparation and programmes for international medical professionals.
Independent language school
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Pforzheim, Baden-Württemberg
Language school with sites in Koblenz and Pforzheim offering German courses, German exam preparation and programmes for international medical professionals.
Independent language school
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Weekly tuition not confirmed
Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate
Language school in Koblenz offering individual and group English and German training, certificate preparation, application training and company courses, in person or…
Independent language school
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Berlin
Language school in Berlin's Prenzlauer Berg teaching German, English, Swedish, Russian, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese and Chinese in group, pair and individual…
Independent language school · intensive
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Munich, Bavaria
Munich language and intercultural training provider for newcomers and expatriate families, teaching German and offering childcare during courses.
Independent language school
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Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia
Non-profit language academy in Aachen offering German courses (intensive, evening, integration, vocational, private), accommodation for course participants, and language…
Independent language school
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Berlin
Independent German language school in Berlin-Friedrichshain offering on-site and live online German courses from A1 to C2 and telc exams.
Independent language school · private, intensive, general, plus activities
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Leipzig, Saxony
Language centre in Leipzig's city centre offering German courses (intensive, evening, TestDaF preparation), English and other languages, company training and live online…
Independent language school
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Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg
University language teaching institute of Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg that runs short intensive Summer and Winter School programmes including German language…
University language centre · intensive, plus activities, university prep
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Munich, Bavaria
Language school in Munich-Schwabing offering German intensive, semi-intensive and evening courses at levels A1 to C2. Other Aktiv schools in other German cities are not…
Independent language school · intensive, general
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Berlin
Berlin language school founded in 2004 in Kreuzberg, focused on individual lessons plus group, intensive German grammar and children's courses in six languages, in…
Independent language school
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Hamburg
International language school in central Hamburg offering German courses (intensive, evening, online, exam preparation), English and other foreign-language courses and…
Independent language school
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Munich, Bavaria
International language school in Munich's Schwabing district, mainly teaching German as a foreign language, with English, Spanish and Italian courses and exam…
Independent language school
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Weekly tuition not confirmed
Dresden, Saxony
Language institute in Dresden's city centre offering German courses (intensive, evening, exam training), courses for companies, a preparatory college and a testing…
Independent language school
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Leipzig, Saxony
Language institute in Leipzig teaching English, German, French, Spanish and Italian to companies, adults, children and teenagers, in person or live online.
Independent language school
Tuition
Weekly tuition not confirmed
Hamburg training association offering adult language courses in English, Spanish, French, Italian, German and many other languages, alongside computer courses.
Independent language school
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