German Courses in Berlin - Learn German online (A1–C2)

An intensive German course at Sprachenatelier Berlin lasts 2–12 weeks, takes place four days a week and is suitable for all levels – from beginners (A1) to advanced learners (C2).

Courses start every Monday from €240 (2 weeks). Small groups and qualified teachers ensure rapid and effective progress. The course is ideal for university studies, work or visa purposes.

Intensive German courses in Berlin: Overview:

Our intensive German course in Berlin is a compact language programme designed to help you make rapid progress. You will learn in small groups and practise all the key language skills: speaking, listening, reading, writing and grammar in context

The intensive German courses are available both as online courses and as face-to-face lessons. You can also choose between intensive German courses in the morning or afternoon.

Who is the intensive course suitable for?

The course is ideal for:

•     People who want to learn German quickly
•     Students in Germany
•     Working professionals & skilled workers
•     People requiring a visa or integration support
•     Participants preparing for an exam (e.g. telc, Goethe)

Intensive Summer German Courses

In the summer (July and August), our morning intensive courses are called summer courses 🌞 In addition to German lessons, they also include a range of exciting cultural activities

Intensive German courses for professional purposes

Our special intensive German courses for professional purposes are recognised as educational leave (formerly ‘Bildungsurlaub’) under the Berlin Educational Leave Act [BiZeitG] and comprise 30 teaching hours per week.

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 & Registration

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

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

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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.

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📍 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

Evening German Courses in Berlin alongside work or studies (A1 to C2)

The German evening courses (A1–C2) at Sprachenatelier Berlin offer a flexible way to learn German alongside work, study or everyday life. The evening courses take place on-site in Berlin as well as online, last between 2 weeks and a full year, and are held twice a week in the evenings.

If you’d like to learn German in the evenings, these evening courses are ideal: small groups, qualified teachers and practical, everyday-focused lessons ensure rapid and lasting progress. You can join at any time; courses start every Monday from just €115.

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With over 20 years’ experience, Sprachenatelier Berlin offers German courses for all levels from A1 to C2. The evening courses are particularly suitable for working professionals, students and anyone who wants to learn flexibly without taking an intensive course.

Both the on-site evening courses and the online evening courses enable modern and effective learning in a relaxed atmosphere. This allows you to improve your German skills flexibly, practically and sustainably.

German evening courses in Berlin at a glance (A1 to C2, in-person or online)

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Our German evening courses are individually tailored to each learning group so that you benefit from a highly effective and structured training program. With modern teaching methods, up-to-date materials, and experienced teachers with degrees in German as a Foreign Language (DaF), you achieve fast and sustainable progress.

The German evening course in Berlin offers maximum flexibility for anyone learning German alongside work or studies, while also providing a lively and interactive learning environment.

Our German evening classes in Berlin are ideal for expats, professionals, and students who want to learn German after work in flexible small-group courses.

Central location with online option:

Sprachenatelier is located in the heart of Berlin and is easily accessible by public transport. Alternatively, you can join the German course online from home.

Flexible evening schedule:

The course takes place twice a week, for example from 18:00 to 19:30 or 18:30 to 20:00. Ideal for learning German after work or university.

Small group learning:

8 to a maximum of 12 participants ensure a personal learning atmosphere and plenty of speaking time.

Communicative learning approach:

The focus is on active speaking and real-life communication instead of pure grammar learning.

Qualified DaF teachers:

Native-speaking instructors with experience and modern teaching methods ensure motivating and effective lessons.

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Whether you prefer attending a German evening course on-site in Berlin-Friedrichshain or joining online from home, we offer the right format for every need. Our courses follow the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).

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.

FAQ – German Evening Courses in Berlin

A German evening course in Berlin is a flexible language course designed for people who work, study, or have commitments during the day. At Sprachenatelier Berlin, evening German classes take place twice a week in small groups and are available both on-site in Berlin and online.

German evening courses are ideal for working professionals, university students, expats, au pairs, international employees, and anyone who wants to learn German after work or studies. The courses are suitable for all language levels from A1 to C2.

Yes. Beginners can join A1.1 German evening courses without previous knowledge. New beginner courses start regularly throughout the year.

Yes. Sprachenatelier Berlin offers both in-person German evening courses in Berlin and live online evening classes. Online participants learn with real teachers in interactive small groups.

The evening courses usually take place twice per week, either on Monday and Wednesday or Tuesday and Thursday.

Most evening German classes start at 18:00 and end at 19:30. Some online evening courses are also available from 19:40 to 21:10.

The standard booking period for a German evening course is 4 weeks. Depending on the level and learning pace, complete language levels may take several months.

German evening courses are available for all CEFR levels: A1-C2

The evening courses are taught in small groups with approximately 6 to 12 participants. This allows more speaking practice and personal attention from teachers.

German evening courses at Sprachenatelier Berlin start from approximately €115 for online courses and €125 for on-site courses for 4 weeks.

Yes. Students with previous German knowledge can often join ongoing evening courses every week after taking a placement test.

Yes. Sprachenatelier Berlin offers a free German placement test to determine the correct course level from A1 to C2.

Yes. All teachers are qualified instructors for German as a Foreign Language (DaF) and use modern communicative teaching methods.

Yes. The evening German courses are specifically designed for people who want to learn German after work, university, or daily commitments.

Evening German courses offer flexible schedules, smaller learning groups, continuous language progress, and the possibility to combine German learning with work or studies.

Evening courses are less intensive than full-time German intensive courses, but they still provide structured and continuous progress in speaking, listening, grammar, reading, and writing.

Yes. International students, expats, digital nomads, and professionals from all countries can join the evening German classes in Berlin or online.

Yes. German evening courses help students improve German skills for work, university admission, daily communication, and official language exams.

Sprachenatelier Berlin offers over 20 years of experience, qualified teachers, small groups, flexible schedules, online and on-site options, and German courses for all levels from A1 to C2.

📍 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.

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📍 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

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

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  10x45 min. (=5x90 min.)
• Group size
  one or two people
• Course start
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• Course levels
  A1 - C2

The Sprachenatelier offers a wide selection of live online German courses with certificates and telc exam preparation for every level (A1–C2): as intensive courses, evening courses, job-oriented language courses, or private lessons.

Sprachenatelier Berlin is a language school in Berlin with over 20 years of experience and offers online German courses taught by experienced teachers – flexible, effective, and interactive.

The live online German courses cover all proficiency levels from A1 to C2 and help you make fast progress – whether for everyday life, studies, or work. Courses start every Monday from €115.

Prices / Registration for Online German Courses 2026

We offer fair and transparent prices for all German course formats.

Online German Courses at a Glance

Intensive course, evening course, private lessons & German for professional purposes

Online Intensive German Course: Complete a full language level in just a few weeks

The online intensive German courses at Sprachenatelier combine daily interactive live lessons in small groups with practical exercises to train all language skills simultaneously. Qualified teachers and a motivating learning environment ensure that you complete a full language level within just a few weeks.

• ✔ 4–5 days per week
• ✔ fast learning progress
• ✔ ideal for visa, studies, or work
• ✔ flexible participation from anywhere

These courses are especially 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.

Online German Evening Course: Learn German alongside work or studies

Improve your German sustainably after work or study at Sprachenatelier Berlin through interactive online evening classes focused on speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Thanks to small groups and experienced teachers, you make continuous progress at every level in a relaxed atmosphere.

• ✔ 2x per week in the evening
• ✔ perfect for working professionals or students
• ✔ slow & steady learning
• ✔ flexible live online participation from anywhere

An online evening course is ideal for professionals and students who want to learn German flexibly alongside work or studies.

Online German Private Lessons

The online private German lessons at Sprachenatelier Berlin offer tailor-made language training for all levels (A1–C2), precisely adapted to individual learning goals and pace. With personal support and targeted feedback from qualified teachers, participants achieve particularly fast progress in grammar, conversation, and professional language.

• ✔ individual learning
• ✔ flexible times & content
• ✔ online or on-site possible

Private lessons are especially suitable for learners who need targeted support, want to make fast progress, or are preparing for an exam (e.g., telc or Goethe).

Online Job-Oriented German Courses – German for Work

The online job-oriented German courses are specifically designed for professionals who want to use German confidently in their working life – for example in healthcare or business settings.

• ✔ German for medical staff – communication in nursing practice
• ✔ German for doctors – medical terminology for clinics, practices, and patients
• ✔ exam preparation for medical licensing language exams
• ✔ online company courses – customized training for businesses

These courses are aimed at professionals, doctors, nursing staff, and companies who want to improve their German skills for work.

What does an online German course cost?

Online German courses start from €115. Courses begin every Monday – accessible from anywhere.

What can you expect in our online German courses?

• ✔ Live lessons with qualified teachers
• ✔ Small groups for more speaking time
• ✔ All levels A1–C2 according to CEFR
• ✔ Interactive exercises and homework
• ✔ Regular personal feedback
• ✔ Online placement test before course start
• ✔ Individual or group lessons
• ✔ telc exam preparation available
• ✔ Personal online consultation
• ✔ Digital learning materials available anytime

How long does an online German course take?

💡 Note: The exact duration depends on learning pace and course intensity.

How does an online German course work?

Our online courses take place live via video platforms such as Zoom.
You interact directly with your teacher and other participants – just like in a classroom.

German placement test (A1–C2)

Free online German placement test: The test allows teachers to suggest individual learning paths and place participants in suitable courses.

FAQ – Online German Courses at Sprachenatelier

Sprachenatelier offers a wide range of live online German courses with certificates and telc preparation for all levels (A1–C2): intensive courses, evening courses, job-oriented language courses, and private lessons.

An online German course is a digital language course where participants learn live via Zoom with teachers. Courses take place in small groups and cover all levels from A1 to C2. Compared to traditional in-person courses, you benefit from many advantages: no commute, flexible schedules, small groups, modern learning methods, and often lower costs.

Whether you need German for everyday life, work, or studies – we have the right course for you.

An online German course is a language course delivered live over the internet with a teacher in small groups.

It means learning German via digital platforms such as Zoom, including speaking, listening, reading, and writing.

You can join live online courses with a teacher or use digital learning platforms. Live lessons are especially effective due to direct feedback.

Costs vary depending on course type, duration, and group size. Group courses are cheaper, while private lessons are more individualized.

It depends on the goal. For B1 level, you typically need 6–8 months with regular study.

Yes, courses start at A1 – ideal for complete beginners.

For many professions, at least B1 or B2 is recommended, depending on the field.

The most effective way is a combination of live classes, regular speaking practice, and structured learning plans. Self-study alone is often not enough, which is why we focus on interactive teaching with personal feedback.

^{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).

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• 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.

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• 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.

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