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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 (DaF/DaZ).

German courses A1–C2

Learn German in a Goethe-Institut German course – in the UK, in Germany or online.

German Exams

Document your language proficiency by taking a Goethe-Institut German exam.

Teaching German

The Goethe-Institut is the world's leading provider of professional development for German teachers. We offer you a comprehensive programme – in the UK, in Germany or via distance learning.

Practise German for free

You can benefit from our diverse online opportunities covering language levels A1–C2.

Free learning and teaching materials and professional development

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GIMAGINE
An initiative to support the learning of German as a foreign language

GIMAGINE promotes and supports the learning of German as a foreign language. The project offers initiatives, materials and tailored support for students, teachers and schools alike.

Magazin Sprache

Digital competence
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Im Magazin Sprache finden Sie aktuelle Beiträge zum Lernen und Lehren von Deutsch als Fremdsprache: Praxistipps sowie Fachartikel für Fortbildner*innen und Lehrkräfte. Ergänzt wird das Angebot durch Dossiers zu aktuellen Schwerpunktthemen.