Every summer, the Humboldt-Institut in Düsseldorf delivers immersive German programs for 14–18-year-olds. From Monday to Friday, students participate in 30 high-energy lessons per week in small, peer-focused classes. Age-appropriate materials and interactive teaching methods—with an emphasis on speaking—ensure that every teenager remains motivated and fully engaged.
All summer courses are provided as all-inclusive packages, covering comfortable accommodation, full board meals, supervised daily leisure activities, and guided excursions for a complete language immersion experience.
30 lessons/week, 2 or 4 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.
International students reside at the Düsseldorf City Hostel, a modern facility perched on the Rhine’s banks. All major attractions are within easy walking distance, providing a perfect blend of convenience and cultural immersion.
German lessons are held in the hostel’s bright, well-equipped seminar rooms. Classes cater to complete beginners through advanced learners (A1–B2), ensuring every participant finds the right level.
With accommodation and classrooms under one roof, students enjoy seamless transitions from their rooms to lessons without leaving the premises.
The all-inclusive package covers expert instruction, course materials, comfortable lodging with full board, supervised daily activities, and guided excursions. Learners can explore Düsseldorf’s vibrant neighborhoods or take day trips to Cologne and Dortmund.
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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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