In Berlin, the Humboldt-Institut offers German summer courses for teenagers. From Monday to Friday each week, students attend 30 lessons in small, age-focused classes. Lesson content and activities are specifically tailored to the 15–18 age group, with varied teaching methods and a high emphasis on speaking to ensure active participation.
All summer courses are provided as an all-inclusive package: accommodation, full board dining, daily supervised leisure activities, and guided excursions.
30 lessons/week, 3 or 6 weeks
Our day of arrival is the Sunday before the course starts and the departure day is the Saturday after the end of the course.
At the Humboldt-Institut, we provide premium intensive German courses for children, teenagers, adults, and corporate professionals. Our tailored language programs ensure rapid and sustainable progress, making it easy to achieve fluency in German.
With small class sizes, concentrated lesson plans, innovative teaching techniques, and certified instructors, students experience accelerated learning outcomes. Our complete language immersion approach guarantees that you practice German from day one, both inside and outside the classroom.
Whether you are a true beginner or an advanced learner, seeking a focused intensive course, a summer program, academic preparation, or business German, the Humboldt-Institut offers the ideal course to meet your goals and boost your German skills.
Located just steps from Berlin Central Station, our summer German program welcomes international students to a modern youth hostel nestled on a tranquil side street – a leafy retreat in the heart of the city.
All classes and accommodations are under one roof: beginner to B2-level courses start throughout the summer, ensuring learners of every proficiency find the perfect entry point. This cohesive boarding-school setup guarantees minimal transit time and a supportive, focused atmosphere.
The comprehensive package includes expert instruction, up-to-date course materials, comfortable lodging with full board dining, daily supervised activities, and guided excursions. Explore Berlin’s famous landmarks or venture to nearby Dresden for unforgettable cultural experiences.
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With over 45 years of expertise in teaching German as a foreign language, the Humboldt-Institut stands out as one of the most experienced language schools. The institution focuses on ensuring that students achieve fast, lasting improvements in their German skills.
The key to rapid progress lies in course intensity: teenagers and adults benefit from 30 lessons per week, while children receive 25 lessons. Paired with the institute’s proven immersion program, this format delivers accelerated language gains—essential for those preparing for boarding school, university studies, or careers in Germany.
As a member of the FDSV—an association of leading German-language travel operators and schools—the Humboldt-Institut adheres to the strict quality standards of the European language travel norm DIN EN 14804. All courses and centers undergo rigorous evaluation to meet FDSV guidelines.
Small class sizes (around 10 students) ensure each learner enjoys above-average speaking time. University-qualified instructors employ interactive methods and varied teaching techniques, creating a positive atmosphere and making German learning both effective and enjoyable.
Beyond classroom lessons, on-campus accommodation, communal meals, and social activities provide continuous opportunities to speak German in real-life contexts. Students quickly notice their skills improve as they connect with classmates from around the world.
All courses include all lessons, course materials, accommodation, full board, 24-hour supervision, daily activity program, weekly excursions (including entrance fees), laundry service and a certificate.
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