German language courses in Heidelberg, Germany

Collegium Palatinum, Heidelberg, southern Germany:
The Collegium Palatinum in Heidelberg- founded in 1958, has over 50 years of experience instructing participants from all over the world in German as a foreign language and offers various types of quality German Courses. Our language school is member of FaDaF and an official exam center for telc and TestDaF. College credits can be earned through CCIS at the Collegium Palatinum.

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The Collegium Palatinum well trained and highly experienced professionals are our assets. Our teaching staff holds university degrees and speaks one or more foreign languages themselves and has experience working with people from various countries and backgrounds. Their skills and dedication ensure the high quality of our German Language Courses.

Standard course 20, Intensive Course 25, Intensive Course Plus 30, Compact Course 35, Longterm Standard Course 20, Longterm Intensive Course 25, Exam Preparation Courses for telc or TestDaF, Private and specialized instruction, Small Group Course, Weekend Workshop, In-House Company Training, German Coursefor Adults 50+, Customized Study Abroad Programs, German and Music.

One of the most beautiful romantic and historic cities in South Germany, with an Old Town, famous castle and a vibrant atmosphere that makes Heidelberg the ideal place to learn German. The Collegium Palatinum is located in the historic city center. minutes away from the main shopping streets in the Old Town, pubs, restaurants, cafés, museums, music halls and theatres and cinemas. The school is easy to access by tram, bus, bicycles or even walking and 3 minutes away from the central tram and bus connection place, Bismarckplatz.

Cultural activities and excursions are organized to enrich the learning experience. Participants learn German, discover South Germany, Heidelberg and its surrounding and get familiar with German culture and lifestyle. The cultural program is an integral part of our Language Courses. Guided tours through the city of Heidelberg, sightseeing trips to the Heidelberg castle and the local museums, events such as concerts and theatre venues, daytrips to beautiful German typical cities such as Schwetzingen, Speyer in the Palatinate region or Baden-Baden or to bigger cities such as Frankfurt or Stuttgart.  The cultural program also encourages participants to get to know one another and make international friends.

Participating in a German Language Course at the Collegium Palatinum gives access to a wide range of accommodation´s options: Accommodation in a double or single room in our student residence on self-catering basis is ideal for those who want to be independent and make international friends.  Guest families with breakfast or halfboard are an excellent option for those who want to share the daily life with Germans while practicing the language. Hotel and pensions are recommended for short stays to participants with a compact timetable. Private shared rooms or flats for those registrering for a course only can be booked directly on the internet .

Over 50 years of expertise, experience and successinstructing German as a second Language - Small class sizes -  All course levels -  Evaluation entry test - Official exam center -  Highly experienced teaching staff - College credits through CCIS - Personal guidance and academic counselling - Cultural immersion - Active communication - efficient use of audio & visual tools - Immediate use of new vocabulary and grammar - Central location -  Student ID card - Cultural program and excursions - Access to accommodation´s options - Access to health insurance - Airport shuttle service.