Intensive course · Berlin

GLS Sprachschule in Berlin Branch: GLS Campus Berlin · Kastanienallee 82, 10435 Berlin

DaF teacher training

4 weeks full-time with International House — €2,150. Requires an academic background and C1 German.

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For 4 weeks

€2,150

Tuition €2,150 (€537.50 a week). Accommodation and options are added in the calculation.

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With accommodation and fees — no registration, no call.

Facts about the course

Language: German
Format: In person
Levels: C1
Next start: 9 November 2026
Minimum length: 1 week
Age: from 18
Accommodation: No accommodation from the school
Profession: for teachers

A lesson (UE, Unterrichtseinheit) lasts 45 minutes.

Leisure and excursions

optional, on the school's terms

2 activities a week

Every week 3–4 activities in Berlin and a weekend trip (Potsdam, Leipzig, Dresden). Two a week — the Stammtisch and city walks — are free, the others cost a small fee.

Accommodation from the school

booked together with the course, paid to the school

Apartment / studio

Campus apartment

from €420 / week

A loft studio of 23–38 m² with a kitchenette and bathroom; it can be shared with a GLS student of the same gender. Cleaning €70 per month started.
Arrival on Sunday, departure on Saturday. Berlin's city tax of 7.5% is added for the first 26 weeks.

Room	Meals	Bathroom	Price
Single room	No meals	Private bathroom	€750 / week
Single roomwhen booking from 2 weeks	No meals	Private bathroom	€780 / week
Single roomwhen booking from 3 weeks	No meals	Private bathroom	€800 / week
Single roomwhen booking from 4 weeks	No meals	Private bathroom	€810 / week
Single roomwhen booking from 5 weeks	No meals	Private bathroom	€770 / week
Double room with another student	No meals	Private bathroom	€480 / week
Double room with another studentwhen booking from 2 weeks	No meals	Private bathroom	€422.50 / week
Double room with another studentwhen booking from 3 weeks	No meals	Private bathroom	€433.33 / week
Double room with another studentwhen booking from 4 weeks	No meals	Private bathroom	€438.75 / week
Double room with another studentwhen booking from 5 weeks	No meals	Private bathroom	€420 / week

Summer supplement: +€70 / week from 28 June to 1 August

Hotel

Hotel Oderberger

from €700 / week

The hotel next to the campus.
Arrival on Sunday, departure on Saturday. Berlin's city tax of 7.5% is added for the first 26 weeks.

Room	Meals	Bathroom	Price
Rooftop maisonette	No meals	Private bathroom	€720 / week
Rooftop maisonettewhen booking from 2 weeks	No meals	Private bathroom	€715 / week
Rooftop maisonettewhen booking from 3 weeks	No meals	Private bathroom	€733.33 / week
Rooftop maisonettewhen booking from 4 weeks	No meals	Private bathroom	€742.50 / week
Rooftop maisonettewhen booking from 5 weeks	No meals	Private bathroom	€700 / week
Tower studio (kitchenette, no lift)	No meals	Private bathroom	€1,050 / week
Tower studio (kitchenette, no lift)when booking from 2 weeks	No meals	Private bathroom	€1,040 / week
Tower studio (kitchenette, no lift)when booking from 3 weeks	No meals	Private bathroom	€1,066.67 / week
Tower studio (kitchenette, no lift)when booking from 4 weeks	No meals	Private bathroom	€1,080 / week
Tower studio (kitchenette, no lift)when booking from 5 weeks	No meals	Private bathroom	€1,015 / week

Summer supplement: +€70 / week from 28 June to 1 August

Host family

Homestay or flat share

from €280 / week

A private room; 10–35 minutes to the campus, 30–55 minutes with half board.
Arrival on Sunday, departure on Saturday. Berlin's city tax of 7.5% is added for the first 26 weeks.

Room	Meals	Bathroom	Price
Single room	No meals	Shared bathroom	€300 / week
Single roomwhen booking from 2 weeks	No meals	Shared bathroom	€292.50 / week
Single roomwhen booking from 3 weeks	No meals	Shared bathroom	€300 / week
Single roomwhen booking from 4 weeks	No meals	Shared bathroom	€303.75 / week
Single roomwhen booking from 5 weeks	No meals	Shared bathroom	€280 / week
Single room	Breakfast	Shared bathroom	€330 / week
Single roomwhen booking from 2 weeks	Breakfast	Shared bathroom	€325 / week
Single roomwhen booking from 3 weeks	Breakfast	Shared bathroom	€333.33 / week
Single roomwhen booking from 4 weeks	Breakfast	Shared bathroom	€337.50 / week
Single roomwhen booking from 5 weeks	Breakfast	Shared bathroom	€315 / week
Single room	Half board	Shared bathroom	€400 / week
Single roomwhen booking from 2 weeks	Half board	Shared bathroom	€390 / week
Single roomwhen booking from 3 weeks	Half board	Shared bathroom	€400 / week
Single roomwhen booking from 4 weeks	Half board	Shared bathroom	€405 / week
Single roomwhen booking from 5 weeks	Half board	Shared bathroom	€385 / week

Summer supplement: +€70 / week from 28 June to 1 August

For the visa an address for the whole stay matters. If you look for housing yourself, allow two weeks for it before applying at the consulate.

Next starts

fixed start dates

Starts can be booked from 2 weeks ahead — that is the time it takes to book the place and arrive.

9 November 2026

22 February 2027

Cancellation and rescheduling

under the school's current terms

more than 13 days before

€200

13 days or less before

30 %

at least €200

Changing the start date: A change before arrival — €50
Visa refusal: refund minus fees — The invitation letter after full payment. If the visa is refused — a full refund minus €200

A €200 deposit when booking more than 4 weeks ahead; the balance 4 weeks before the start. No refund once the course or camp has started. Card payments also lose 2.5% plus VAT on it.

Where the classes are

GLS Sprachschule in Berlin — GLS Campus Berlin

Kastanienallee 82, 10435 Berlin

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About the school

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Founded in 1983, GLS Language School Berlin has been repeatedly honored as Germany’s leading institution for German as a Foreign Language. Its park-like campus in the heart of the city features two on-site hotels and a historic, protected swimming pool—truly a luxurious learning environment. As an official TestDaF examination centre, GLS guarantees top-quality German instruction. Read our course r

Networks and labels: IALC, FDSV
School: GLS Sprachschule in Berlin
Branch: GLS Campus Berlin
Address: Kastanienallee 82, 10435 Berlin
City: Berlin

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Questions about this course

How much does the course cost?

4 weeks — €2,150. The longer the course, the cheaper a week. The school's prices, no margin.

Can I join without German?

You need at least C1.

Who do I pay?

The school, by its own invoice and at its own price. StudyInFocus invoices only its own service, never the course.

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