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Kaplan Language Schools in Freiburg, Germany
Programs and prices, tuition fees in Kaplan Language Schools in Freiburg, Germany
German courses
- Duration: 1-48 weeks
- Required level: any, from A1 to C1
- Start of classes: every Monday, year-round
- 20 lessons per week.
The standard, universal course for adult students is built in a dynamic, interactive manner. There is no cramming: students constantly communicate, overcoming the language barrier and expanding vocabulary - in the classroom everyone will be involved in discussions, role-playing games and general projects! So students quickly begin to speak more confidently, train pronunciation and get rid of the accent.
The minimum recommended course is 2 weeks of 20 lessons per week: this format can be combined with other Kaplan Freiburg options.
Swiss German
- Duration: 1-48 weeks
- Required level: from B1
- Start of classes: every Monday, year-round
- 5 lessons per week.
A special course of the Swiss version of German will help you quickly master this dialect: indispensable if you want to study or work in Switzerland.
Price (per week in euros, unless otherwise indicated):
|
1 week |
2-3 weeks |
4-7 weeks |
8-11 weeks |
12 weeks |
13-23 weeks |
24 weeks |
25-35 weeks |
36 weeks |
37+ weeks |
|
170 |
165 |
160 |
150 |
1620 |
135 |
3120 |
130 |
4500 |
125 |
Intensive German course
- Duration: 1-48 weeks
- Required level: any, from A1 to C1
- Start of classes: every Monday, year-round.
The program is for purposeful students who want to improve their skills in the shortest possible time, improve their knowledge of German as quickly as possible
The course is offered in two versions:
- Intensive 25: 20 standard group lessons + 5 lessons focused on the development of oral speech.
- Premium 30: 20 standard lessons + 5 communicative lessons + 5 writing lessons.
Please note that for beginners (A1, Beginners) the minimum course is 2 weeks.
Price (per week in euros, unless otherwise indicated):
|
|
1 week |
2-3 weeks |
4-7 weeks |
8-11 weeks |
12 weeks |
13-23 weeks |
24 weeks |
25-35 weeks |
36 weeks |
37+ weeks |
|
25 lessons per week |
220 |
215 |
195 |
190 |
2220 |
185 |
4200 |
175 |
5940 |
170 |
|
30 lessons per week |
285 |
270 |
260 |
250 |
2880 |
240 |
5520 |
230 |
8100 |
225 |
Individual lessons
- Duration: 1-48 weeks
- Required level: any, from A1 to C1
- Start of classes: every Monday, year-round.
Can perfectly complement any program. In individual lessons, you and your teacher will concentrate on those topics and areas that you personally need, so this way the language will become faster, more effective and easier. From 2021, individual lessons are conducted online.
Cost per lesson (45 minutes) = 55€.
Combined German course
- Duration: 1-48 weeks
- Required level: any, from A1 to C1
- Start of classes: every Monday, year-round.
A great option to intensify the standard German course and adjust it to yourself! Students will have 20 universal group lessons + 5-10 individual lessons every week. In one-to-one classes, you can focus with the teacher on the most difficult details for you, dwell on incomprehensible topics in more detail, focus on vocabulary or the development of oral speech, work on pronunciation or accent - in short, such lessons are completely built to your needs.
Please note that for beginners (A1, Beginners) the minimum course is 2 weeks.
Price (per week in euros, unless otherwise indicated):
|
|
1 week |
2-3 weeks |
4-7 weeks |
8-11 weeks |
12 weeks |
13-23 weeks |
24 weeks |
25-35 weeks |
36 weeks |
37+ weeks |
|
Combi 5 |
445 |
440 |
435 |
425 |
4920 |
410 |
9720 |
405 |
14400 |
400 |
|
Combi 10 |
770 |
765 |
745 |
740 |
8820 |
735 |
17 400 |
725 |
25 920 |
720 |
Exam Preparation
- Duration: 4 weeks
- Required level: from B1 to C1
- Start of classes: depends on the current exam dates
- Lessons per week: 30.
Students wishing to take the TELC DEUTSCH, TestDaF or Goethe exam can choose this course as the main or as a supplement to the basic program. In addition to the general improvement of the level of German, students will analyze the types and types of exam tasks (focusing on real tests of past years), work on their weaknesses, learn to correctly allocate time and effort.
Price = 1220€/4 weeks (exam fees not included).
Academic Pathway programme
A course specially prepared for international high school students who want to enter universities in Europe and get higher education here. The program will effectively and quickly improve your language skills, deepen academic knowledge, adapt to a new educational, cultural, social environment - this is an ideal springboard between CIS schools and European universities.
Cost (in euros per course)
|
Lessons per week |
From A1 level = 44 weeks |
From A2 level = 36 weeks |
From B1 level = 28 weeks |
From B2 level = 20 weeks |
From level C1 = 12 weeks |
|
20 |
6020 |
5220 |
4220 |
3300 |
2340 |
|
25 |
7620 |
6660 |
5300 |
4100 |
2700 |
|
30 |
10 020 |
8420 |
6620 |
4900 |
3140 |
Additional contributions:
- Admission of students with student visas = 550€
- Visa services = 330€
- University placement = 550€.
Description of Kaplan Language Schools in Freiburg, Germany
- Location: Freiburg, Germany
- Founded: 1972
- Type of education: mixed
- Working dates: year-round
- Language of instruction: German.
The Kaplan language school in Freiburg is a great opportunity to learn German in the welcoming, lively atmosphere of one of Germany's main student cities. Freiburg is a lively, international city with a slight southern charm. This is the capital of the Black Forest, surrounded by impressive landscapes, one of the greenest cities in the country and Europe, where they monitor the environment, use solar energy and build environmentally sustainable buildings.
Since its founding in 1972, the school has occupied a magnificent neoclassical mansion in the historic center of the city, where everything is ready for students for both study and leisure - and Kaplan specialists will help you choose accommodation options in the city, focusing on your tastes and budget.
All teachers of the language center are experienced, qualified specialists who have undergone special education to work with foreign students and multicultural groups. They are able to interest students, can adjust the course to the needs of a particular group, its interests and academic / personal needs. The national composition of Kaplan Freiburg students is something like this:
- 41% from Switzerland
- 11% of Americans
- 10% comes from Syria
- 9% represent Italy
- 4% Japanese.
Accommodation, meals, prices
Host family homes (16+ years)
- Located in the city center. There are almost 400 km of bike paths in Freiburg, so getting around the city will be easy, convenient and pleasant
- Meals – breakfast or half board
- Rooms for 1-2 people
- Shared bathrooms and kitchens.
Student Apartment (18+ years)
- Rooms for 1-2 people
- Shared bathrooms and well-equipped kitchen, laundry
- Within walking distance from the school, close to shops, restaurants, public transport.
Residence (18+ years)
- Private room with bathtub
- Shared kitchen on each floor
- Beautiful building – completely for students, German and foreign
- 10 minutes walk from the shore of the lake, easy access to the city center.
Hotels & Hostels (18+ years)
- For every budget and taste
- Rooms for 1-2 people on request.
Cost of living (per week in EUROS)
Host family
|
Accommodation type |
1 week |
2-3 weeks |
4-7 weeks |
8+ weeks |
Extra night |
|
Private room, breakfast |
250 |
210 |
195 |
185 |
40 |
|
Private room, half board |
300 |
265 |
250 |
240 |
50 |
|
Double room, breakfast |
200 |
170 |
165 |
160 |
35 |
|
Double room, half board |
260 |
225 |
210 |
200 |
45 |
Student Apartments
|
Accommodation type |
1 week |
2-3 weeks |
4-7 weeks |
8+ weeks |
Extra night |
|
Private room |
370 |
290 |
270 |
245 |
65 |
|
Double room |
270 |
240 |
230 |
210 |
55 |
Residence, personal number:
|
1 week |
2-3 weeks |
4-7 weeks |
8+ weeks |
Extra night |
|
370 |
290 |
270 |
245 |
65 |
Please note that during high season (20 June-21 August) all courses (except University Pathway) and accommodation options are subject to a 10% surcharge.
Activities Kaplan Language Schools in Freiburg, Germany
Freiburg is a vibrant and lively student city: cafes and restaurants, shops and fairs, walks through the historic center and excursions, parks and pubs – everyone can discover something of their own here.
- Excursions from the school are organized in Colmar (one of the main French centers of winemaking), Strasbourg, Basel, Stuttgart, Mulhouse.
- Extracurricular activities and clubs that help to better master the course: culinary master classes, art and crafts workshops, workshops, film clubs, conversation clubs.
- Groups often go to the Black Forest - a forest reserve of more than 6,000 square kilometers. with 21,000 trails and paths! Myths and legends come to life here, magnificent landscapes help to relax and recharge your strength.
- Informal meetings (Stammtisch) in traditional German pubs!
- Bowling, laser tag, skiing and sledding – the choice of activities varies depending on the time of year.
Advantages
- Good territorial location in the city center
- The school operates as an accredited examination center
- Rich, varied extracurricular program
- Summer camp for children 13-17 years old
- 97% of students are satisfied with their studies at Kaplan Freiburg.
Facilities and equipment at Kaplan Language Schools in Freiburg, Germany
The school for students prepared:
- Cafeteria and kitchen area for cooking, vending machines
- Cozy outdoor terraces
- Free WiFi access
- Computer class
- Lounge for relaxation
- Well-equipped, modern classrooms with interactive whiteboards
- Library.
Admission dates and extra charges
Pay attention to the dates of public holidays and weekends when the school is closed:
- January 1 and 6
- April 2 and 5
- May 1, 13, 24
- June 3
- December 25-26 (the beginning of the Christmas holidays).
The price of the courses includes:
- Teaching
- Educational materials and textbooks
- Initial group distribution test (online)
- Alpadia Brand Certificate at the End
- Extracurricular program
- Student Card
- Accommodation fees
- Taxes.
Paid additionally and is not included in the price:
- Registration fee = 75€
- Courier services, delivery of documents = 80€
- Medical insurance = 12-18€/week (mandatory for programs from 90 days)
- Notarization of documents = 55€/pc
- Temporary registration at the place of residence = 25€.
Please note that during high season (20 June-21 August) all courses (except University Pathway) and accommodation options are subject to a 10% surcharge.
Transfer (one way):
- EuroAirport Basel/Mulhouse = 85€
- Zurich Airport = 140€
- Frankfurt Airport = 175€.
Institution on the map
Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
Review about Kaplan Language Schools in Freiburg, Germany
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. |
