did deutsch-institut, Frankfurt, Germany
German teachers with a university degree or training in DaF (German as a foreign language, German studies, or linguistics) are what you can anticipate when you studying with DID. Teachers frequently participate in additional training, such as Erasmus+, and acquire the most up-to-date teaching techniques.
Your teachers will attend to your individual needs in small groups, aid in your quick progress, and make learning German enjoyable.
At did deutsch-institut in Germany, students range from young learners to adults, each with unique motivations for studying German. Many are university students aiming to further their academic pursuits or professionals looking to enhance their career prospects in German-speaking countries. Additionally, there are individuals interested in cultural immersion and personal enrichment, seeking to experience German life first-hand while developing their language skills.
Nationality Mix:
- Turkey 10 %
- China 9 %
- Italy 9 %
- Brazil 7 %
- Switzerland 5 %
- United States 5 %
- Russia 4 %
- France 4 %
- Spain 4 %
- Other 43 %
An important component of our international quality control and quality assurance is the extra assessment of our processes through external audit. By participating in this process, we ensure that you receive service and performance that meets current standards.
- The professional association FDSV evaluates language schools according to the European standard DIN EN 14804. did deutsch-institut underwent a quality assessment of its offerings by an independent, scientific council and received the seal of approval from FDSV in accordance with DIN EN 14804.
- Schools in Berlin, Frankfurt, Hamburg and Munich are TestDaF Testing Centers. With over 27,000 participants per year, the Test Deutsch als Fremdsprache is the most important German language test for foreign college applicants in Germany.
- Schools in Berlin, Frankfurt, Hamburg and Munich are licensed telc testing centers. These tests are nationally and internationally recognized by businesses, government agencies and colleges and are based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (GER).
- Schools are testing centers for the test telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule (University). The exam is especially targeted to adults who want to study at a German speaking university and need proof of language competency.
- We are a member of FaDaF (Professional Association for German as a Foreign Language). The FaDaF has set a goal of teaching the German language and through language, facilitating intercultural encounters. In particular, through language support, FaDaF aims to contribute to the number of adults pursuing higher education in Germany.
- Schools in Berlin, Frankfurt, Hamburg and Munich are recognized by the Swedish Center for Continuing Education (CSN). Swedish students have the opportunity to receive financial support for participating in language courses through CSN.
Facilities:
- bright and spacious classrooms
- free wifi
- Internet Café with computers
- cable connection for laptops
- Study Center with up-to-date learning materials
- Cafeteria with snack and drink vending machines
- central location near Frankfurt's Main Train Station
Courses
Standard German - 20 lessons per week
General German courses are designed for students who wish to advance their language proficiency quickly. You will be able to utilize your language to work, study, or travel in Germany after completing an intense, practice-focused program with other foreign participants.
- Focus on learning the main skills: reading, writing, listening and speaking.
- Lessons are academic and goal oriented so you can make rapid progress.
- Practical language is emphasized for use in everyday, professional and academic situations.
- Fast and efficient teaching methods: Use of course materials is emphasized.
- Stabilizing grammar and vocabulary.
Intensive German - 24 lessons per week
Those looking to quickly improve their German language skills can enrol in a general German course. If you want to learn German so you can work, study, or travel in Germany, this intensive program is for you. You'll study with other international participants and get plenty of practice speaking the language.
- In addition to the content of a Standard Course, our most popular course for rapid learning results.
- All participants can participate actively in class, speak a lot with one another, discuss together and express opinions.
- The course module deals with current events in politics, culture and business.
- The course is ideal to improve communicative skills.
- Already developed knowledge and skills will be stabilized, deepen and expanded.
Premium German - 28 lessons per week
Individuals seeking to expedite their language proficiency can enroll in general German courses. You will be able to use your newly acquired German language skills in an intensive, practice-oriented setting with other international participants, paving the way for future employment, study, or travel opportunities in Germany.
- As an expansion of Intensive Course, the premium module is ideal for particularly ambitious learners.
- Participants learn in small groups of 4-5 according to their desires and needs.
- Participants can incorporate their personal ideas and preferences and target weaknesses.
- Teachers put together curriculum according to the preferences of the participants (for example, concentration on specialized vocabulary).
- Especially suitable for targeted themes, but also for busy participants who want to make maximum use of their time.
Business German - 20 lessons per week
The finest candidates for the demands of contemporary corporate life are those who speak German well. School teachers adapt their lessons to meet your specific needs. Since every workplace is unique, whether you are a teacher, doctor, lawyer, or banker, you will have the chance to choose the course's tempo and subject matter.
- Ideal for participants who want to work in a German speaking country or need German for their profession.
- Concentration on learning the basic language structures - a very practical, goal oriented training.
- Context organized according to occupation: business and technology, service sector, office or social service professions.
- You define the content before the course begins so that valuable class time is not wasted.
- Conceptualized as individualized instruction, the courses are focused on the refreshment, development and expansion of professional language content.
Individual German - 10 lessons per week
The finest candidates for the demands of contemporary corporate life are those who speak German well. Teachers adapt their lessons to meet the needs of each student. You will have the chance to choose the course's pace and subject matter.
- You strengthen your German knowledge with precision and ultimately tailor it to your own personal needs.
- More time to discuss topics extensively, something you don't have the opportunity to do in group classes.
- The chance to expand on your Standard, Intensive or Premium Course through individuation instruction.
- Themes to select from include German for Professionals, German for University Study or Everyday German.
Exam Preparation (telc) - 5 lessons per week
Engage in focused, compact preparation for the telc exam with our specialized course. You'll become familiar with the test format through a variety of practice exercises, effectively training the necessary skills for successful exam completion. The course is conveniently scheduled on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm, making it an ideal extension to our Standard and Intensive Courses.
Course booking does not include exam registration and does not guarantee an exam spot.Additional fee:
- telc exam A1 or A2 - 145 EUR
- telc exam B1 or B2 - 190 EUR
- telc exam C1, C1 Hochschule or C2 - 225 EUR
Exam Preparation (TestDaF) - 10 lessons per week
Prepare thoroughly for the TestDaF exam with focused program.
With the help of extensive practice exercises, participants can intensify their German language knowledge and skills. During the course, participants become familiar with the test format and learn strategies to successfully complete test tasks. Our experienced teachers are here to help you overcome test anxiety, ensuring you feel confident and ready on exam day.
The booking of a course does not include signing up for the exam and does not guarantee a testing spot.
Exam Preparation (Goethe) - 6 lessons per week
Engage in targeted preparation for the Goethe Institute German language exams, including the Goethe Certificate B2 and Goethe Certificate C1. You'll become familiar with the test format through practical examples and have the opportunity to simulate individual test sections with our experienced teachers. These preparation courses are offered alongside our Standard or Intensive language courses, providing a comprehensive approach to achieving your certification goals.
Please ask your agency manager for course dates.
Housing
Host family (single room, breakfast)
Staying with a host family in Frankfurt will put you at ease and give you a taste of real German as you study the language. Host families are locals in the Rhein-Main region and would love to show you around and teach you about the culture.
- As a rule, our guest rooms have a place to sleep (bed, sometimes sofa-bed), a place to store clothing and usually a desk and chair. Many hosts also provide a television or other extra ammenities for you to use.
- Rooms are cleaned weekly. Keep your room picked up so your host can clean more easily.
- You will receive fresh bed linens and towels regularly.
In the first 3 weeks, the price per week increases by 5% due to the municipal tourism contribution. The tourism contribution is waived for stays of 26 weeks or more.
Host family (single room, half board)
Staying with a host family while taking a language course in Frankfurt will make you feel completely at home and give you a genuine German experience. Host families, who reside in the Rhein-Main region, will take pleasure in introducing you to the local way of life.
A booking with half-board includes two meals per day: breakfast and dinner. Traditionally, the evening meal in Germany is cold, but most host families offer a warm dinner. Please note that in Germany the evening meal is usually between 6:30 - 8:30 p.m., so plan your day to correspond with your host family's schedule. If you do not plan to be home for dinner, please let your host know. It is possible the host family will not be able to provide an evening meal on the day of your arrival if time does not allow it. Board ends with breakfast on the day of departure.
In the first 3 weeks, the price per week increases by 5% due to the municipal tourism contribution. The tourism contribution is waived for stays of 26 weeks or more.
Host family (double room, breakfast)
Families and individuals that love meeting people from throughout the globe serve as hosts. In order to guarantee a welcoming and open environment where German is spoken, staff members take extra care when selecting guests and host families. In order to have more time for you, hosts can be couples or single people, with or without children, full-time employees, or retirees. Many of our hosts have been hosting our students for years, and we frequently visit them.
This room option is intended for two participants travelling together who share the room.
In the first 3 weeks, the price per week increases by 5% due to the municipal tourism contribution. The tourism contribution is waived for stays of 26 weeks or more.
Host family (double room, half board)
When you stay with a host family throughout your language study in Frankfurt, you will feel completely at home and have a genuine German experience. Living in the Rhein-Main region, our host families will take pleasure in introducing you to the local way of life.
- As a rule, guest rooms have a place to sleep (bed, sometimes sofa-bed), a place to store clothing and usually a desk and chair. Many hosts also provide a television or other extra ammenities for you to use.
- Rooms are cleaned weekly. Keep your room picked up so your host can clean more easily.
- You will receive fresh bed linens and towels regularly.
This room option is intended for two participants travelling together who share the room.
In the first 3 weeks, the price per week increases by 5% due to the municipal tourism contribution. The tourism contribution is waived for stays of 26 weeks or more.
Student Residence (single room)
Situated in the trendy Europaviertel, a residential and commercial area, lies the Student Residence. A wide variety of restaurants and shops may be found within walking distance at the Skyline Plaza shopping area. You can meet other international and German students in the dorm's common areas.
All rooms are furnished with:
- Single bed, desk, chair, closet, curtains, lamps;
- Bathroom with shower and toilet en suite;
- Kitchenette with microwave, ceramic cooktop, refrigerator and dishware.
Security Deposit (refundable): 300 EUR.
Transfer
Frankfurt airport transfer
Main train transfer
Flights
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