Intensivkurse Deutsch in Berlin Sprachenatelier

German Courses in Berlin | Intensive, Evening & Online (A1–C2)

Learn German in person or online at levels A1 to C2 | Sprachenatelier

Sprachenatelier Berlin is a German language school in Berlin with over 20 years of experience. It offers German courses from A1 to C2 for all levels.

Students can learn German in Berlin or online via intensive courses, evening classes, private lessons  or live online sessions. Courses start every Monday from €115. Small groups and qualified teachers ensure fast and effective progress.

 

➡️ Choose your German course and register today.

 

Prices & Registration – German Courses Berlin 2026

Transparent pricing for all course types:

Course Type Benefits Price Registration
Intensive course Fast progress, small groups from €240 / 2 weeks Book now
Evening course Ideal for work or study from €125 / 4 weeks Start now
Summer course + culture Learn German + Berlin experience from €380 / 2 weeks Register
Private lessons 100% individual learning from €450 Book individually
Online intensive course Live classes from anywhere from €200 / 2 weeks Start online
Online evening course Flexible after work from €110 / 4 weeks Register now
Online private lessons 1:1 coaching from €400 Book appointment

German Levels (A1–C2) – Overview

All courses follow the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages).

Level Description Registration

A1 German course

Beginner – basic words & phrases Register

A2 German course

Elementary – everyday communication Register

B1 German course

Intermediate – simple conversations Register

B2 German course

Upper intermediate – complex topics Register

C1 German course

Advanced – fluent communication Register

C2 German course

Near-native level Register

Types of German courses at the Sprachenatelier:

 Intensive German Course in Berlin

 Intensive German Course at Sprachenatelier Berlin combine daily interactive lessons in small groups with practical exercises to train all language skills simultaneously. Qualified teachers and a motivating atmosphere ensure that you confidently complete a full language level within just a few weeks

  • 4–5 days per week
  • Fast learning progress
  • Ideal for visa, university, or job applications
  • Available on-site & online

Who is an intensive German course suitable for?

Intensive German courses are particularly suitable for learners who want to reach a language level (e.g., A1, A2, B1 or higher) in a short time and can attend classes regularly.

Evening German Course in Berlin

Improve your German sustainably after work or studies at Sprachenatelier Berlin through interactive evening classes focusing on speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Thanks to small groups and experienced instructors, you'll make continuous progress at any language level in a relaxed atmosphere.

  • 2 evenings per week
  • Designed for working professionals & students
  • Flexible learning pace
  • On-site or online

Who is an evening course suitable for?

An evening German course in Berlin is ideal for working professionals and students. With two lessons per week, you can learn German flexibly alongside work or studies – in person or online.

Online German Course (Live)

The online German courses offered by Sprachenatelier Berlin enable flexible learning via video conference in interactive small groups or individual one-on-one training. Qualified teachers teach all language levels (A1–C2) using modern methods and practical exercises for rapid learning success from anywhere.

  • Live classes with real teachers
  • Learn from anywhere
  • Flexible participation

Who is an online German course suitable for?

An online German course is perfect for learners who don't live in Berlin or need maximum flexibility, but still want professional German lessons in real time.

 Private German Lessons in Berlin

The one-on-one German lessons at Sprachenatelier Berlin offer tailored language training for all levels (A1–C2), precisely aligned with individual learning goals and pace. Through private tutoring and targeted feedback from qualified teachers, participants make particularly rapid progress in grammar, conversation, and specialized terminology.

  • Individual learning plan
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Exam preparation (telc, Goethe)

Who is individual tutoring suitable for?

Individual tutoring is particularly suitable for learners who need very targeted support, want to make rapid progress, or are preparing for an exam (e.g., telc, Goethe).

German for Work – Professional Language Courses

Vocational language courses are specifically designed for professionals who want to use German confidently in their everyday professional lives – for example in healthcare or in companies.

Who are vocational language courses suitable for?

These courses are aimed at professionals, doctors, nurses, and companies who want to specifically improve their German language skills for their jobs.

Why Learn German at Sprachenatelier Berlin?

With over 25 years’ experience in teaching German as a foreign language, we offer high-quality lessons in a friendly, supportive learning environment at reasonable prices.

Advantage Description

✔ Small groups

More speaking practice

✔ Weekly start

Flexible entry dates

✔ Transparent pricing

No hidden fees

✔ Qualified teachers

Experienced DaF instructors

✔ Central location

Easy access in Berlin

✔ Flexible schedules

Morning, afternoon, evening

Free placement test

Fast level assessment

✔ Online + on-site

Hybrid learning options

telc exam center

Official certification preparation

✔ Exam training

Structured test preparation

✔  Free support sessions

Extra practice opportunities

Cultural program

Events & activities included

How long does a German course last? (A1–C1 overview)

The duration of a German course depends on your language level and learning pace. On average, the following guidelines apply:

Level

Duration

A1 (Beginner Level)

~8 weeks

A2 (Elementary Level)

~8 weeks

B1 (Intermediate Level)

10–12 weeks

B2 (Upper Intermediate Level)

~12 weeks

C1 (Advanced Level)

12+ weeks

telc German exams & preparation

Sprachenatelier Berlin is an official telc examination centre and telc Competence Centre University. We offer telc German exams A1–C2, including telc Medizin and telc Pflege, as well as intensive preparation courses. Obtain an internationally recognized certificate for work, university or visa.

German placement test – test your language level (A1–C2)!

Take our free online German placement test: our placement test allows us to suggest personalised learning paths and find the right course for you, so you can learn effectively.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) – German Courses in Berlin 

👥 How many participants are in a German course in Berlin?

Our German courses in Berlin (online & on-site) usually have 6–14 participants, ensuring interactive lessons and personal support.

⏱️ How long is one lesson in a German course?

One lesson unit in our German course in Berlin is 45 minutes.

🎓 What is the average age of participants?

Most students who learn German in Berlin are between 20 and 30 years old. Minimum age: 18 years (exceptions possible with parental permission).

📚 How long does one level (A1–C1) take?

🚀 Intensive German course in Berlin: A1–A2: 10–12 weeks (150–180 lessons) B1–B2: 12–16 weeks (180–240 lessons)🌙 Evening German course in Berlin: A1: 20–24 weeks A2: ~28 weeks B1: ~32 weeks B2–C1: slightly longer

🗣️ In which language are the courses taught?

All courses — even German course A1 — are taught entirely in German for faster learning.

📅 When can I start a German course in Berlin?

You can start your German course in Berlin year-round, depending on availability and course type.

🌙 Is there an evening German course in Berlin?

Yes! Our evening German course in Berlin (A1–C1) is perfect if you work or study during the day.

🧪 How do I find my level (A1–C1)?

Take our free online placement test to find the right course, whether it’s German course A1, B2, or C1.

⚡ Do I need an appointment for the placement test?

No appointment needed — after registration, you get direct access to the test.

🔄 Can I change my course level?

Yes 👍 If your level (e.g. German course B2 or C1) doesn’t fit, we’ll help you switch.

🧑‍🏫 Can I take a trial lesson?

Yes: 🚀 Intensive course: every Monday (€14) 🌙 Evening course: on request

📜 Do I receive a certificate?

Yes! After your German course in Berlin, you receive a certificate of completion (A1–C1). You can also take official exams (e.g. telc).

📄 What additional certificates are available?

We can provide:📘 Certificate of Study (Studienbescheinigung) 📑 Confirmation of Registration (Anmeldebestätigung)

👨‍🏫 What qualifications do teachers have?

All teachers are native speakers with university degrees and teaching experience.

💻 Are there online German courses?

Yes! You can join an online German course from anywhere with live lessons and real interaction.

📖 What materials are used?

We use: Intensive: Panorama, Weitblick, Aspekte neu Evening: Spektrum, Erkundungen ➕ Additional materials are included.

💰 What is included in the German course Berlin price?

The German course Berlin price includes: Placement test 🧪 Learning materials 📄 Cultural program 🎭 Certificates 📜 📚 Books cost about €20 extra.

💶 How much does a German course in Berlin cost?

The German course Berlin price starts from: 🌙 Evening courses: €125 🚀 Intensive courses: €240

💳 What payment methods are accepted?

You can pay via: Bank transfer, PayPal, Cash or card (on-site)

🔁 Do I need to pay the registration fee again?

No.  Returning students don’t pay the registration fee again.

🛂 Can I get a visa for a German language course?

Yes ✅ You can apply for a visa for German language course.
You usually need: Booking for an intensive German course in Berlin. Confirmation from the school.Required number of weekly lessons

📍 Location of Our Language School in Berlin

Sprachenatelier Berlin is centrally located in the heart of Berlin-Friedrichshain and is very easy to reach. Our language school is conveniently situated, whether you’re coming from Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, Lichtenberg, Prenzlauer Berg or Mitte.

🏫 Sprachenatelier Berlin

📍 Address:
Frankfurter Allee 40, 10247 Berlin

🚆 How to get to the language school

🚇 U-Bahn (U5): Samariterstraße – only 1 minute walk

🕘 Opening hours:
Monday to Friday, 9:00 am – 8:00 pm

Course options for our German courses

German Intensive Courses for Fast and Effective Learning: If you want to learn German quickly and effectively, one of our German intensive courses is the perfect choice. The Sprachenatelier offers German intensive courses at all levels - from beginner (A1) to advanced (C2).

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Four days a week, these German courses provide intensive training in conversation, grammar, vocabulary, listening and writing. Our qualified and committed German teachers ensure optimal acquisition of vocabulary and grammar in small learning groups, as well as communication practice based on topics from everyday life, work, art and culture.

How long does one level of our on-site intensive courses last?

The duration of one sub-level (ex: A1.1 or A1.2) course is approximately 4-5 weeks. However, it is different for each course participant, how much time they need. A complete level (A) takes approximately 8-10 weeks, B2 or C1 approx. 10-12 weeks.

The duration of each level is calculated honestly in a transparent and fair way, so that you have clear expectations and can successfully reach your goal without misleading information and false promises!

 

🇩🇪 German Courses Overview

📊 Language Levels & Duration

🎨 Level 📘 Description ⏳ Duration
🟢 A1 Beginner approx. 8–10 weeks
🟡 A2 Elementary approx. 8–10 weeks
🔵 B1 Intermediate approx. 10–12 weeks
🟣 B2 Upper Intermediate approx. 10–12 weeks
🟠 C1 Advanced approx. 10–12 weeks
🔴 C2 Proficiency approx. 10–12 weeks

German placement test – test your language level (A1–C2)!

Take our free online German placement test: our placement test allows us to suggest personalised learning paths and find the right course for you, so you can learn effectively.

Which learning materials do we offer in our German intensive courses?

Our Intensive German Courses use different textbooks that need to be bought and familiarised with at the beginning of the course. Depending on course level, the textbooks "Panorama" (Cornelsen), "Weitblick" (Cornelsen) and "Aspekte neu" (Klett) are currently used in our German Intensive Courses. You can order the books on the publisher‘s website or from the Buchbox (bookstore in Berlin). Alternatively, you can also buy the books in our office (cash only).

Additionally, our teachers also create their own teaching materials, that will be distributed as photocopies for free.

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🎁 Free Offers for Course Participants

📌 Category 🎁 Offer
📝 Placement Written & oral placement exam
📜 Certification Individual certification (upon request)
📶 Facilities Free WiFi
🏐 Activities Beach volleyball court
📚 Community Book exchange shelf
🏠 Support Help finding accommodation in Berlin

💬 Extra Learning

🗣️ Program 📌 Details
“Fachsimpeln am Freitag” Interactive language & culture activities

🎭 Culture Program

📅 Event 📌 Details
“Kulturmittwoch” Weekly cultural experience in Berlin
☀️ Summer Program Excursions, museums, theatre, bike tours, barbecues

📝 How to Register

📝 Registration A1.1      | 📝 Registration A1.2–C2

1. Step Registration for A1.1   2. Step  Registration for A1.2–C2
1️⃣ Click “Reserve”   1️⃣ Click “Reserve”
2️⃣ Fill form (1 min)   2️⃣ Fill registration form
3️⃣ Confirmation   3️⃣ Confirmation email
4️⃣ Pay €50 fee   4️⃣ Placement test link
5️⃣ Choose weeks   5️⃣ Online/on-site test
6️⃣ Start 🚀   6️⃣ Oral test (Zoom/on-site)
      7️⃣ Course recommendation
      8️⃣ Pay €50 fee
      9️⃣ Choose weeks
      🔟 Start 🚀

📌Flexible entry: every Monday possible
Recommendation: register 1–2 weeks before start

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📅 Next Course Start Dates

🟢 A1.1 📆 Dates   🔵 A1.2–C2 📌 Info
🌞 Morning 27.04, 04.05, 25.05   🌞 Morning Flexible (placement test)
☀️ Summer 22.06, 29.06, 27.07, 03.08   🌇 Afternoon Flexible (placement test)
🍂 Later 31.08, 28.09, 26.10, 23.11      
🌇 Afternoon 25.05, 27.07, 28.09, 23.11      

 

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📍 Location of Our Language School in Berlin

Sprachenatelier Berlin is centrally located in the heart of Berlin-Friedrichshain and is very easy to reach. Our language school is conveniently situated, whether you’re coming from Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, Lichtenberg, Prenzlauer Berg or Mitte.

🏫 Sprachenatelier Berlin

📍 Address:
Frankfurter Allee 40, 10247 Berlin

🚆 How to get to the language school

🚇 U-Bahn (U5): Samariterstraße – only 1 minute walk

🕘 Opening hours:
Monday to Friday, 9:00 am – 8:00 pm

Learn German while working or studying:

Do you want to learn German in the evening in Berlin, but don’t have time during the day? Our German Evening Courses in Berlin are perfect for professionals and students. Courses are available in person in Berlin or online, allowing you to improve your German skills while working or studying.

German Evening Courses for All Levels (A1–C2)

Our German evening courses are offered at all levels: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, and C2. Each class is individually tailored to the group’s needs, ensuring effective learning at the right pace. Whether for daily life, university, or career advancement, you can learn German efficiently in the evening.

Learn German Effectively with Qualified Teachers

All German Evening Courses are taught by highly qualified and experienced teachers with degrees in German as a Foreign Language. Using modern teaching methods, up-to-date materials, and personalized training programs, you will achieve visible progress in a short time—even alongside work or studies.

German evening courses in Berlin at levels A1–C2 available after work or online:

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  • Lessons per week
    on-site: 4 x 45 min.
    online: 4 x 45 min.
  • Group size
    on-site: 6 - 14 students
    online: 6 - 12 students
  • Course start
    on-site: every week
    online: every week
  • Days
    on-site: Mon+Wed or Tue+Thur
    online: Mon+Wed or Tue+Thur
  • Time
    on-site: 6.00 - 7.30 pm
    online: 6.00 - 7.30 pm or 7.40 - 9.10 pm
  • Course levels
    on-site: A1 - C2
    online: A1 - C2

In private lessons, the focus is on you and your goals! Online or in person, you yourself can determine the number of hours per day, duration, learning pace, and desired content. Using the latest methods and teaching materials, combined with highly qualified and experienced teachers, such tailored German lessons will lead to rapid success.

The placement test at the beginning gives the teacher an exact idea of your current language level, allowing them to work with you to develop your individual and tailor-made training program.

Contents and methodology: - perfecting oral or written skills - understanding - listening / reading – language production - speaking, talking on the phone, writing - vocabulary in a professional context

  • Starter pack 
    10x45 min. (=5x90 min.)
  • Group size
    one or two people
  • Course start
    flexible
  • Days
    individually
  • Time
    flexible Book now!
  • Course levels
    A1 - C2

Learn German online now - live and with experienced language teachers. All levels from A1 (beginners) to C2 (advanced).

Learn German wherever you feel comfortable. You will learn German online on the computer, tablet or smartphone with experienced, native-speaking teachers in a virtual classroom. Whether in private lessons or in a group course, no matter where you are, our online German courses make it possible!

Personal support and effective teaching material are also a staple of our online classes.

Benefit online from our native-speaking lecturers‘ experience, stemming from many years in a physical classroom. Experience creative, lively and well thought-out lessons on screen, in which you can learn German online with other students.

 

Online German Courses – Levels A1 to C2

At Sprachenatelier Berlin, you can join online German courses for all levels: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, and C2. After taking our free online placement test, we will recommend the most suitable course for you. All of our online courses also include preparation for official German language exams.

Available Online German Courses:


Whether you live in Madrid, São Paulo, Cairo, Rome, New York, Frankfurt, Zurich, Tokyo, Istanbul or Paris, our online language school will come to your home.

  • ✓ Live language lessons online
  • ✓ Including online placement test
  • ✓ Individual or group lessons online
  • ✓ Experienced native speakers
  • ✓ All levels (A1-C2) as well as German online for companies
  • telc certificates: exam preparation courses
  • ✓ Online guidance
  • ✓ Teaching materials are made available digitally

What types of online courses do we offer?

German Evening Courses: our evening courses take place twice a week, Monday and Wednesday or Tuesday and Thursday, either from 6.00 - 7.30 pm or from 7.40 - 9.10 pm. Day/schedule depends on the level/group; not all courses run at all times.

Online Intensive Courses: our online intensive courses take place from Monday to Thursday (3 lhrs per day, 12 per week) between 6.15pm and 8.30pm.

Not sure how good your German is? Not sure if you are level A1, B1 or C1? Find the right German for you with our free Placement Test!

The German placement test helps you determine your current language level quickly and reliably. Based on your results, you can choose the right German course or plan your learning path effectively. The test is based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).

A German placement test is especially useful if:

  • you don’t know which German course is right for you
  • you want to check your current German level
  • you are taking a course for the first time
  • you need to assess your language skills for studies, work, or a language trip

With our online test, you will receive an initial, well-founded assessment of your German skills.

How the online German test works

The online placement test is simple and takes about 15–20 minutes:

  • 50 questions on grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension, and listening comprehension
  • At the end: a short writing task
  • Only one answer is correct per question
  • It is not possible to go back or change your answers

Important: Please take the test without any help before your course begins so that your result is accurate.

After the written test, you can book an appointment for an oral assessment (via Zoom) or indicate if you would prefer to come directly to our language school.

Start the free online German test now and find your level!

How much do our German courses in Berlin cost?

2 weeks
240 €
4 weeks
440 €
8 weeks
870 €
weeks
1250 €
New students pay an additional one-time registration fee of € 50.
4 weeks
125 €
115 €
8 weeks
240 €
220 €
weeks
345 €
315 €
New students pay an additional one-time registration fee of € 50.
10er-Paket
450 €
350 €
500 €
20er-Paket
855 €
665 €
950 €
30er-Paket
1260 €
980 €
1400 €
er-Paket
1665 €
1295 €
1850 €