German Intensive courses in Heidelberg

Intensive Courses 2017

Our Intensive Courses are ideal for students who want to learn the German language in a fast and thorough fashion. Experienced and highly qualified teachers guide the students through all aspects of the German language: grammar, speaking, writing, listening comprehension and reading.

• Registration fee (for the first course): €35 (group bookings of 3+ people: €20 per person; 5+ people: €15 per person).
• Family discount (siblings, parents): 5% per person off the course fee.
• Free services: Placement test, progress tests, Internet access - three computer rooms with 50 PCs, Wi-Fi - certificate of participation, certification for authorities, student ID, organisation of language tandems, cultural programme (press club, language café, chess seminar, German history seminar), orientation tour and more.
• Discounts only apply to advance payment of at least four or twelve weeks; the fee for the Academic Year must be fully paid in advance.
• Learning material: Two books for each course level (German ca. €35, English ca. €55); books can be borrowed for a fee; a deposit is also required.
• Provision guarantee, minimum participant number: The courses are held even if the minimum number of learners (4 people) is not reached. The booked number of hours will be reduced by 25%; to compensate, learners can additionally participate in another course type (main, module or evening course).
• Public holidays (no lessons): 06.01, 14.04, 17.04, 01.05, 25.05, 05.06, 15.06, 03.10, 31.10, 01.11, 25.12, 26.12 (missed lessons can be made up by participation in a module or an evening course; a written request must be submitted at the latest by 14:30 one day before the respective public holiday).
• Module course: Development of specific language competences (grammar, conversation, business language); it is also possible to take an exam preparation module (DSH, TestDaF, telc C1 Hochschule and TOEFL®). The module courses can be booked in combination with the main course or as a stand-alone language course. Switching between the individual modules is possible at any time.
• The language courses are professionally orientated or prepare for higher education, and prepare for an internationally recognised language certificate.

• For additional information and regulations please see our "General information".

German as a Foreign Language (Nos. 12 - 24)

Course Start: Nos. 12-18: All year, every Monday; start for complete beginners: 02.01, 06.02, 06.03, 03.04, 02.05 (Tuesday), 06.06 (Tuesday), 03.07, 17.07, 07.08, 21.08, 04.09, 02.10, 06.11, 04.12.
Nos. 19-23: 02.01, 06.02, 06.03, 03.04, 02.05 (Tuesday), 06.06 (Tuesday), 03.07, 07.08, 04.09, 02.10, 06.11, 04.12.
No. 24: 03.07, 07.08.
No. 43: Every Monday from 03.07 to 21.08; complete beginners: 03.07, 31.07; programme ends 26.08.

German as a Foreign Language plus English

Start of course: (only suitable for English learners from level A2). Nos. 25, 26: All year, every Monday

Start for complete beginners: 02.01, 06.02, 06.03, 03.04, 02.05 (Tuesday), 06.06 (Tuesday), 03.07, 07.08, 04.09, 02.10, 06.11, 04.12.