DID Deutsch Institut Summer School in Augsburg
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Programs and prices, tuition fees in DID Deutsch Institut Summer School in Augsburg
Brief information about holiday program with a maximum duration of 11 weeks, including academic education and cognitive, active recreation in Augsburg.
Summer courses in the language school are available in two modes: standard, intensive. In the first case, students attend 20 German lessons per week, in the second - 24. Intensive course provides the opportunity to learn the language in the thematic aspect. In practical classes, students discuss various topics with an emphasis on social issues, business communication, marketing, etc. The program also provides for the study of the grammar of German, general vocabulary.
Students are encouraged to improve their communication skills in German in an informal environment. For this, the program includes 4 extracurricular activities and 1 visiting excursion weekly.
- Student age: 14 to 17.
- Admission requirements: German - at the elementary level.
- The result of the studying: rapid progress in German on intensive courses, improvement of general language knowledge and skills, a large number of impressions from the rest in the tourist pearl of Bavaria - Augsburg.
- Class size: up to 15 people.
- Lesson duration: 45 minutes.
The cost of the program includes studying (methodical materials are provided), meals, accommodation (in a 2-person room), travel for public transport, excursion support (once a week), extra-curricular activities.
Description of DID Deutsch Institut Summer School in Augsburg
- Location: Augsburg, Bavaria,
- Network established: 1970,
- Network course locations: Germany and Austria,
- Network course audience: children, teenagers, and adults from around the world.
DID Deutsch-Institut Augsburg is an official telc examination center for German language exams.
The school has qualified teachers and supervisors.
What safety measures are in place during activities and excursions?
The safety of our campers is our top priority. We conduct thorough risk assessments for all activities and excursions, and our staff members are trained in first aid and emergency procedures. We also adhere to local safety regulations and guidelines.
Scientific achievements
- did deutsch-institut was the first German language school to receive the Super Star Award from Study Travel Magazine,
- did deutsch-institut earned the title Super Star School Germany five times and was recognized as the best German language school several years in a row,
- did deutsch-institut received the UED Award as the best German summer school,
- Madeleine Semidei-Kötter received the WIE Award in 2017.
Things to know about
- The name did stands for deutsch in deutschland, meaning “German in Germany”,
- Augsburg is Bavaria's third-largest city, with a population of 290,000,
- The student body includes 15% from Italy, 9% from Turkey, 8% from France, 8% from Brazil, 7% from Spain, 6% from Russia, 5% from the Czech Republic, 5% from China, and 5% from Ukraine. Other nationalities account for 32%.
Accommodation, meals, prices
Students stay with a host family and receive full board. Living with a host family gives them an opportunity to practice German outside class and learn about local culture.
Subjects and sports
Activities DID Deutsch Institut Summer School in Augsburg
A rich extracurricular program is one of the distinguishing features of a language school. Students get at least 2 sports events per week (students can choose from football, basketball, archery, billiards, swimming, badminton, and etc). Also the program includes entertainment blocks:
- Parties;
- Discos;
- Theater performances;
- Competitions.
The leisure program runs Monday through Thursday afternoons. Its sample schedule includes a city tour, a canoe ride, a visit to Schaezlerpalais, mini golf, and swimming.
On Saturdays, participants take a full-day excursion. Listed destinations include Munich, Nuremberg, Neuschwanstein Castle, and Lake Constance.
Daily routine
Lessons take place before lunch. Half day is reserved for leisure activities.
Advantages
- DID Deutsch-Institut specializes exclusively in teaching German as a foreign language,
- Programs are under the control of the "German Language Society". The school has GfdS accreditation, membership in EQUALS. This ensures that studying in Germany meets high local, international educational standards.
- Practical-oriented language programs. Students with any level of basic preparation begin speak German with the first lesson.
- The Augsburg center offers German courses for teenagers,
- Summer courses are available with 20 or 24 lessons per week,
- The winter course includes 24 lessons per week.
Facilities and equipment at DID Deutsch Institut Summer School in Augsburg
The school is located in the center of Augsburg near the train station. Augsburg's historic center is a few minutes away on foot, and Munich is about 30 minutes away by train.
The school has bright, spacious classrooms, free Wi-Fi, and an internet corner.
Admission dates and extra charges
Package price includes:
- Testing on arrival | Learning Materials
- 20/24 lessons per week
- Certificate at the end of the course
- Accommodation in a host family with full board
- Weekly entertainment
- Public transport pass
- Shuttle service to and from Augsburg Central Station
Extras:
- One-way transfer on arrival (Sunday) / departure (Saturday) from / to Munich Airport (MUC)
- One-way transfer: surcharge for transfers before 8 am and after 8 pm
- One-way transfer surcharge for participants traveling as unaccompanied minors (UM)
- Personal liability, accident insurance and health insurance
- The exams will be held in Munich
Extras:
- Transfer (one way) 75 EUR
- Extra night 75 EUR
- Medical insurance 12 EUR
Literature and references
Institution on the map
Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
Review about DID Deutsch Institut Summer School in Augsburg
Recommendations on when to apply
| Language courses, schools and children's language camps | Primary and secondary education - private schools | Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education | Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA |
| - we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively | - recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc. |
