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Our offer

The Goethe-Institut brings the German language into the world: we offer German courses and exams in more than 90 countries. You can practise German free of charge with our diverse selection of online exercises and in the Community. Find out about opportunities for professional development and materials for German teachers (GFL).

CHRISTMAS AND YEAR END

Dear course and exam candidates,

The Goethe-Institut will be taking a short break from December 23 and will then be back in full swing for you from Monday, January 6, 2025!

Our office will be closed during this time. Your messages will not be processed and there will be no placement interviews. You can still book courses and exams and complete a written online placement test. We will be back for you from January 6, 2025 and will process your enquiries as quickly as possible.

We wish you happy holidays!
Your team at the Goethe Sprachkursbüro


 

German Courses A1–C2

Learn German with a German course from the Goethe-Institut - in Belgium, in Germany or online.

German exams

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Practise German Free of Charge

Benefit from our wide range of online offers at language levels A1-C2.

Teaching German

The Goethe-Institut has the world's largest range of further training courses for German teachers. We offer a comprehensive programme - in Belgium, in Germany or by distance learning. 

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Our commitment to German

The Goethe-Institut is committed to promoting the German language worldwide. In Belgium, we promote German in the three education systems and in the EU institutions. 

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Magazin Sprache

In the Magazin Sprache you will find current articles on social topics related to German, news on German in specialised discourse, as well as articles on learning and teaching German as a foreign language.

German and career

Discover how German language skills can improve your career prospects. Our programmes help students, parents, teachers and political actors. Find out how knowledge of German can help you in your career.