BWS Germanlingua, Cologne, Germany
The most important component of a successful language school is excellent instruction. Qualified and experienced teachers are well-versed in the most recent advancements in the field of teaching German as a foreign language because of their ongoing training. You'll notice that teachers are viewed as friends who are teaching the class and are extremely driven, skilled, and informed. Because of this, school employees are not only accessible to talk about German language issues but are also pleased to offer you guidance on other aspects of life. They frequently also plan extracurricular activities.
Students who come to BWS Germanlingua to learn German typically come from a variety of cultural and professional backgrounds. Many are motivated by personal or career goals, such as preparing for university studies in Germany or enhancing their job prospects. Despite their diverse origins, they share a common enthusiasm for language learning and cultural exchange.
- FDSV - Quality Language Learning;
- CSN;
- IALC - International Association of Language Centres;
- Star Awards Finalist 2020/21.
Classrooms that are outfitted with the newest technologies facilitate learning for kids. Computers and projectors in every classroom increase the likelihood that teachings will be presented in a dynamic and engaging manner. With the exception of dictionaries, all books and instructional resources are available. Books, a copybook, a pen, and any pertinent photocopies are given to the students. All throughout the school, there are PCs with free internet access and WLAN/Wi-Fi internet connection. It is possible to borrow additional educational resources, such as manuals, books, novels, and DVDs.
Courses
Standart German - 20 lessons per week
If you want to succeed, Cologne German language classes offer the finest chances. You will take a group course that consists of 20 weekly courses to learn German.
The Standard German Course uses small groups of no more than 12 students (on average, 7 students) to teach speaking, listening, reading, and writing abilities.
Prices include:
- enrolment fee
- placement test
- 3 social activities/excursions per week, excl. admissions and transport
- course material and certificate
Intensive German - 25 lessons per week
The abilities taught in our Standard Course will also be developed in the Intensive Course, with an extra emphasis on communication.
Prices include:
- enrolment fee
- placement test
- 3 social activities/excursions per week, excl. admissions and transport
- course material and certificate
Combined German - 25 lessons per week
Standard Course + 5 one-to-one lessons.
You will participate in the Standard Course in addition to receiving rigorous one-on-one private instruction in German. You and your tutor can concentrate on your unique needs during the private lessons.
Prices include:
- enrolment fee
- placement test
- 3 social activities/excursions per week, excl. admissions and transport
- course material and certificate
Individual German - 10 lessons per week
The most intensive method of language acquisition is individual instruction, which guarantees the highest level of achievement. The sessions are designed to meet the demands of anyone who needs specific vocabulary for work-related objectives, for a very high level of language instruction, or for people who want to advance as much as possible in the shortest amount of time.
Prices include:
- enrolment fee
- placement test
- 3 social activities/excursions per week, excl. admissions and transport
- course material and certificate
Business German - 6 lessons per week
For students who require the German language for employment, business German sessions are ideal. We concentrate on the unique requirements of the participants' occupations throughout these classes.
German language courses may be provided in Economy, Hotel and Tourism, Marketing, Banking, Law, Medicine, Engineering etc.
Exam Preparation (Telc, Goethe) - 6 lessons per week
Get ready for your test! Zertifikat A1, Zertifikat B1 (ZD), Zertifikat B2, Zertifikat C1 (ZMP), Zertifikat C2 (ZOP), Test-DaF, and the Deutsche Sprachprüfung für den Zugang ausländischer Studienbewerber – DSH are entrance exams for German universities, and we assist you in preparing for them as well as those of the Goethe Institute and Telc.
It is the responsibility of the students to register for the test. Please be aware that there are only a certain amount of students available for each exam, and they tend to fill up quickly. Students must so register in advance, for instance, directly with Telc or the Goethe Institute. Exam dates are not guaranteed to be available.
Housing
One-bedroom apartments provide a small kitchen and private bathroom, perfect for those who prefer to cook their own meals. For an additional fee, you are welcome to bring a companion. It is important to mention that the age requirement for this particular lodging is 18.
A security deposit of 300 EUR is required upon arrival.
You will live in an apartment with other students from our institution. You can choose between reserving a shared room all to yourself or to share the room with another student from a different country. In any event, you should expect to share the facilities (kitchen, bathroom) with the other students residing in the residence. A dishwasher, a washing machine, and, of course, a WiFi/WLAN internet connection are all part of the apartment's equipment. Kindly be informed that this sort of lodging requires a minimum age of 18.
A security deposit of 300 EUR is required upon arrival.
Host family (single room, breakfast)
This choice gives you the chance to practice German outside of class time and immerse yourself in German culture, cuisine, and daily life. You may stay with a large family consisting of a father, mother, two children, and a dog, a single mother and her child, a couple, or even just one person because the traditional "host family" doesn't exist. School will always make every effort to ensure that your requirements, interests, and wants are well matched with the profile of the host family.
Additional charge for half-board - 100 EUR.
Host family (double room, breakfast)
This option lets you experience German culture, food, and language after school. Your accommodations could be with a large family of father, mother, two children, and a dog, a single mother and her child, a single person, or a couple. There is no traditional "host family." In every case, school staff try to match your needs, requirements, and interests with the host family.
Additional charge for half-board - 100 EUR.
Transfer
Cologne airport
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