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German Courses in Australia
New Term starts February 3

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Learn German Fast!
Kickstart your New Year's resolutions early! Book your beginner's holiday course today and immerse yourself in a one-week full-time German course starting mid-January 2025. Discover more and secure your spot now!

And for Highschool students we offer 3-day VCE and HSC preparation workshops in the upcoming holidays.

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Our German Courses - Tailor-Made for everyone.

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Online Courses

  • Weekly live sessions via Zoom with a teacher
  • Flexible and independent learning with our learning platform
  • Learn in a group
  • Ongoing support by your teacher
  • Various course formats

Face-to-Face Courses

  • Weekly group sessions at our locations in Melbourne and Sydney
  • Supplemented by flexible and individual learning with our learning platform
  • Great learning environment in our well equipped classrooms
  • Ongoing monitoring of learning progress by your teacher
  • Various course formats
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Courses for children

  • For learners between 4 and 11 years of age
  • Active learning: speaking, listening, reading, writing
  • Learn in a group
  • Playful elements
  • Online or face to face

Teen Courses

  • For learners between 12 and 17 years of age
  • Active learning: speaking, listening, reading and writing
  • Learn in a group
  • Online or face to face

Specialised Courses

  • Conversation, grammar and other key learning areas
  • Courses on various levels
  • Effective supplement to other courses
  • Broadening of your language skills

Individual and
Small Group Courses

  • For your own personal requirements
  • Face to face or online
  • Individual topics and focus
  • A1-C2
  • Flexible times

Term Dates for 2025
Here are the term dates for the 2025 German language course program:

10-week courses:
Term 1 starts February 3rd
Term 2 starts April 28th
Term 3 starts July 21st
Term 4 starts October 6th
 
5-week courses start halfway through the terms.

Business Courses
Are you looking for an attractive professional development opportunity for your staff? We collaborate with you to design the ideal course for individuals or teams. Content, intensity and duration can be tailored to cater to your needs and requirements.

Business Courses

Why the Goethe-Institut
As the official cultural institute of the Federal Republic of Germany, the Goethe-Institut is a hub of German language and culture in Australia. Learn more about everything the Goethe-Institut has to offer here.

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Further Information

Course Levels A1-C2

Complete Beginner? A1.1 is your class!
Our German courses are based on the levels defined in the Common European Framework of Reference for Language (CEFR).

Online Placement Test

Already know some German? Make sure to start by booking our placement test. 

Course location for our face to face courses

Goethe-Instituts Sydney © Goethe-Institut

Goethe-Institut Sydney

90 Ocean Street
Woollahra, NSW 2025
 

Goethe-Institut Melbourne © Goethe-Institut

Goethe-Institut Melbourne

Level 1, 448 St. Kilda Road
Melbourne, VIC 3004

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Learn German successfully in Germany. Experience culture, leisure, country and people!

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Community to improve your German Deutsch für dich

In the “Deutsch für dich” community you will find plenty of exercises to help you learn German free of charge, and you can share experiences with other members.

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OUR LEARNING CONCEPT

Rapid progress guaranteed thanks to highly-qualified teachers, state-of-the-art teaching methods, intensive support and advice, and a system of course levels applied around the world.

Our language course office in Melbourne

Our language course office in Sydney