German Courses for Cologne

From Cologne, you can learn German through online courses or at the Goethe-Institut in Bonn or Düsseldorf.

You live in Cologne and would like to improve your German? Your Goethe-Institut is never far away. Here you can achieve rapid progress at all language levels in proven Goethe quality.
Regardless of whether you are learning German for work or for leisure, the Goethe-Institut has, for sure, the right German course for you in Cologne. You decide whether you prefer to take an online course from home or attend a face-to-face course at your local Goethe-Institut, for example in Bonn or Düsseldorf.

German courses at the Goethe-Institut

Photo: Goethe-Institut

Courses in Bonn

Centrally located in the building of the Friedrich Wilhelms University, the Goethe-Institut Bonn offers various German courses at all language levels from A1 to C2. Whether regularly in the evening or as an intensive course, you are sure to find the right course here.

Photo: Getty Images

Courses in Düsseldorf

The Goethe-Institut Düsseldorf offers two special course formats. German Blended Learning combines the best of online and face-to-face teaching. German Refresher helps you to deepen topics and close smaller gaps in your knowledge.

Online courses

Anytime and anywhere: Learn German – online and with our Goethe quality. No matter whether you want to learn German for professional or private reasons, you will find the right online German course with us.

German courses for all levels and schedules

The Goethe-Instituts in Germany offer the entire range of general language courses, exam preparation courses and vocational courses - for every language level and for every individual need. You choose from intensive and evening courses exactly the offer that suits your needs, possibilities and language skills. We also offer refresher courses, individual lessons and online courses.

The aim of the lessons is for you to enjoy making rapid and sustained progress in your learning and to expand your active language skills. During the learning and teaching phases, you will practise all language skills - listening, reading, writing and speaking - using topical texts, authentic speaking and writing exercises, role-plays with an everyday relevance as well as practical project and research tasks.

You can take an exam after each language level. The Goethe-Institut exams are internationally valid and recognised by many employers and educational institutions. During the course, we check your learning progress, give you well-founded feedback and prepare you optimally for your degree.