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German Course · Freiburg im Breisgau · Year-Round

Learn German in Freiburg – Intensive Course in Germany’s Sunniest University City

The Black Forest, the Old Town, the cathedral, and a language school with over 25 years of experience right in the city center. Freiburg is the sunniest city in Germany, located in the border triangle of Germany, France, and Switzerland, and has a charm that makes learning easy.

 

 

✓ Ages 15 and up

📅 Open year-round · Mondays

✓ 1 level = 10 weeks

International German course participants in front of Freiburg Cathedral, with a panoramic view of the city, during the Freiburg language course

✓ Free consultation · ✓ Response within 24 hours

Course 20 · Intensive

680 € / 5 weeks

Long-term · 10 weeks

1,300 €

Why Freiburg?

A City That Makes Learning Easy

Freiburg is located in the heart of Europe—France and Switzerland are just a few minutes away. The city is young, international, and sunny, with an old town that’s perfect for strolling and an atmosphere that makes it easy to both study and enjoy life.

 

The Three-Country Corner – Europe Right on Your Doorstep

Freiburg is located right on the border with France and Switzerland. This gives the city its unique European character and makes weekend trips to Strasbourg, Basel, or the Black Forest especially easy.

Small groups, plenty of speaking time

Groups of 5–8 people (max. 14) – everyone gets a chance to speak. Communication is the focus: interactive lessons with plenty of hands-on practice right from the first class.

Over 25 years of experience

The school has been teaching German as a foreign language in Freiburg for over 25 years—with a wide range of courses, personalized solutions, and plenty of speaking practice. You can really feel that experience in the classroom.

A teacher explains German grammar using a whiteboard and projector in the modern classroom at the Freiburg Language School

Small space, big impact. Modern methods and personalized support make all the difference.

Course Details 2026

The German Course – How It Works

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Classes

✓ 20 class periods per week · Mon–Fri 9:00 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
✓ Levels A1 to C1
✓ Groups: 5–8 people (max. 14)
✓ Placement test on the first day
✓ Certificate of completion at the end
✓ Wi-Fi at the school

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Dates

All course levels (A1–C1): Fixed start dates—you can find the current dates in our price list or upon request.

With prior knowledge: You can join any Monday—year-round, with flexible scheduling.

💡 Long-term course – the most effective method

With Course 20, a complete level (e.g., A1, A2, B1…) takes 10 weeks—divided into two sub-levels of 5 weeks each (e.g., A1.1 and A1.2). This enables more thorough and sustainable learning.

International German course participants on a field trip to Lake Titisee in the Black Forest as part of the Freiburg Language School’s extracurricular program

Titisee, Black Forest, great company. Anyone studying German in Freiburg has the most beautiful place to take a break in Germany.

 

Prices for 2026 – Freiburg

All Prices at a Glance

All prices for Course 20 (4 class periods/day, Mon–Fri 9:00 a.m.–12:20 p.m.). You can find accommodation prices and other options in our complete price list.

Course 20

Mon–Fri · 9:00 a.m.–12:20 p.m.

 

1 week 190 €
2 weeks 340 €
3 weeks 450 €
4 weeks 580 €
5 weeks 680 €

Long-Term Courses

1 course level = 10 weeks

 

10 weeks 1,300 €
20 weeks 2,480 €
30 weeks 3,600 €
40 weeks 4,400 €
50 weeks 5,520 €

Additional fees:

✓ Textbooks: approx. 25 € per month
✓ TestDaF & telc exam fees: upon request

Included:

✓ 20 class periods per week
✓ Placement test
✓ Certificate of participation

Accommodations in Freiburg

You can find all accommodation prices in our complete price list.

Check-in day: Sunday (10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.)
Check-out day: Saturday (< 12:00 p.m.)

🏠 Host Family / Shared Apartment

Private room, self-catering · starting at 160 €/week.
Private room + half-board · starting at 350 €/week.
Private room + full board · starting at 430 €/week.

International students with laptops in the large, bright classroom at the Freiburg Language School during a German class

A bright room, a great atmosphere, people from all over the world. This is what the Freiburg Language School looks like from the inside.

 

Who is this course for?

Freiburg is the right place for you if…

If you want to live, study, or work in Germany

The school offers university services, visa assistance, and academic advising. German is the key—here you’ll learn it thoroughly and for the long term.

If you want to combine nature and city life

After class: the Black Forest, vineyards, or the lively Old Town with its Bächle. Freiburg offers the perfect balance between studying and living.

If you need a telc certificate

telc exams from A1 to C1 can be taken on-site. Targeted preparation with experienced instructors is available.

Participants in an international German language course spend their free time together at a restaurant in Freiburg after class

After class, over a drink, in German. Freiburg makes it easy to use the language outside the classroom, too.

 

 

What Participants Say

★★★★★

“The classes are excellent! Not only have I made lots of friends here, but I’ve also experienced and done things I would never have done back home. The many activities and the festive, friendly atmosphere have helped me use my German naturally in conversation.

David

France

★★★★

“I really enjoyed the course. I took the intensive course for eight weeks and feel like I’ve made great progress. All in all, I really liked the course, and I can 100% recommend this school.”

Eva

Intensive Course / 8 Weeks

Frequently Asked Questions – Freiburg

What Participants Ask Us

When can I start?

There are set start dates for all course levels (A1–C1)—you can find the current dates in our price list or upon request. If you have prior knowledge, you can also join a class any Monday.

How long does a level last?
With Course 20, a complete level takes about 10 weeks—divided into two sub-levels of 5 weeks each. This is a bit more in-depth than at other locations. It takes about 50 weeks to complete all levels from A1 to C1.

What exams can I take in Freiburg?

The school is an official telc testing center—telc certificates from A1 to C1 can be taken on-site. Targeted preparation courses are available for registration. For TestDaF or other exams, please inquire directly.

Do you help with housing?

Yes, the school arranges accommodations with host families, in shared apartments, and in private rooms. We’ll let you know the exact address about ten days before your arrival so you can prepare at your leisure.

Is there a discount for long stays?

Yes—the weekly rate drops significantly for longer stays: 190 € / week (1 week) → 125 € / week (20 weeks or more). This makes long-term courses in Freiburg particularly attractive.

What happens if I have to cancel?

Our cancellation policy is fair and transparent.

A deposit of €250 is due upon registration for both the course and accommodations. The full amount must be paid by bank transfer four weeks before the course begins; for last-minute bookings, payment is due immediately.

For cancellations up to two weeks before arrival, 20% of the course fees will be charged as a cancellation fee. For cancellations less than two weeks before the course begins, 40% of the course fees will be charged.

Regardless of when the cancellation is made, the language school may charge for accommodation.

We’ll be happy to explain the additional terms and conditions that apply to cancellations after the course begins in person before you book.

 

 

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Send a non-binding inquiry and we’ll get back to you within 24 hours with a specific proposal for when your course starts.

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✓ Help with housing, exams, and visas
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German Course in Freiburg – Key Information at a Glance

DEUTSCH.PRO offers German courses for adults in Freiburg im Breisgau—at a language school with over 25 years of experience, located right in the city center. Courses are offered year-round, with fixed start dates for all levels (A1–C1); students with prior knowledge can also join any Monday. We offer Course 20 (20 teaching units per week, Mon–Fri 9:00 a.m.–12:20 p.m.), with groups of 5–8 people (max. 14). One full level takes approximately 10 weeks (two sub-levels of 5 weeks each). Course prices start at 190 € / week (1 week) · 130 € / week (10 weeks) · 125 € / week (20 weeks or more). The school is an official telc test center (A1–C1). Additionally: Evening courses, private lessons, exam preparation, corporate courses, university services, visa assistance. Accommodation (host family, shared apartment) available upon request. Airport transfer from Basel-Mulhouse (BSL) or Stuttgart available upon request. Free consultation by phone in German, English, Polish, and Spanish, and in writing in all major languages.