German Courses
A1-C1

Learn German with the international market leader for German tuition. Whether you are in Germany, in Canada or online – the Goethe-Institut is your qualified partner. Choose from the range of courses we offer to find the focus that suits your objectives the best. Learn German successfully for day-to-day or leisure use, or suitable for professionals or students. You can record your language skills by taking a Goethe-Institut German exam.

German Courses in Canada

The Goethe-Institut offers a wide range of courses and trainings - for every language level and request. You choose exactly the offer that suits your need, availability and language skill.

German Courses in Montreal

The Goethe-Institut Montreal offers in-person courses at different levels.

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German Courses in Ottawa

The Goethe-Institut Ottawa offers in-person courses at different levels.

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Online learning

With a Goethe-Institut online course you can decide for yourself when and where you would like to learn.

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Our learning concept

Rapid progress 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.

Test your German

Test how „gut“ your German is: Are you just starting out, pretty good or really great? This test gives you a first orientation. 

Overview of levels
A1–C2

Our German courses are based on the levels defined in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.