Welcome to the Goethe-Institut Gulf Region

Goethe-Institut
Gulf Region

PO Box 53975
Abu Dhabi
UAE
Tel.  +971 2 6727920
Fax: +971 2 6727902
info@abudhabi.goethe.org
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Goethe-Institut
German Language Centre Dubai

PO Box 121750
Dubai
UAE
Tel. +971 4 3259865
Fax +971 4 3259852
info@dubai.goethe.org
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Goethe-Institut
German Language Centre Muscat

PO Box 1816
Muscat
Sultanat of Oman
Tel. +968 24496013
Fax +968 24495841
muscat@gulfregion.goethe.org
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German Language Centre Doha
PO Box 39135
Doha
State of Qatar
Tel. +974 44582783
info@slz-doha.qa
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    Information on learning German

    Interested in learning German? This month the Goethe-Institut answers your questions at the Higher Education & Educational Technologies Show in Al Fujairah.
    Heritage Film Festival, Photo by Herlina Bjorklund

    The Goethe-Institut’s Third Annual Heritage Film Festival

    An article by Isabelle Galet-Lalande of New York University Abu Dhabi on this year’s open-air film festival.
    Depending on the line © Yudi Noor

    From Java over Berlin to the Gulf Region

    Berlin-based Indonesian artist Yudi Noor participates in two artist residencies in the Gulf Region this spring. The Goethe-Institut supports his stay at Al Riwaq Art Space in Bahrain.
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    “Eenie, meenie, miney mo…”

    This is NEW: German Courses for children at the Goethe-Institut German Language Centres in Dubai and Muscat.
    Omani students learn German, Photo: Khadiga Al-Zadjali

    First partner schools in Oman awarded

    Under the title “Schools: Partner for the future” the Goethe-Institut is supporting a worldwide network of schools of high teaching standards. On 26 March 2013 selected Omani schools will be awarded with the honor of being official partner schools of the PASCH-School Network.
    Design: Dina Khorchid

    Interview on Star FM with “Made in UAE” project participant Noura Al Khoori

    Radio and TV producer Rania Younes spoke with children’s book author Noura Al Khoori about her experience with the “Made in UAE” workshops and much more. Listen for yourself!
    Testimonials © Goethe-Institut

    Why I learn German

    Are you unsure about learning German? Or are you maybe even afraid that German might be too difficult for you? With this section you get first-hand experience of other learners of German.
    German Stammtisch © Goethe-Institut

    German „Stammtisch“ in the Gulf Region

    Meeting friends and practising your German along? This month, the German „Stammtisch“ meets in Abu Dhabi on 21 May, in Dubai on 2 May and in Muscat on 26 April 2013.

    Examinations in German as a foreign language

    Do you need your German skills certified for your work, university or a visa? - Register for our internationally recognized exams.

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    On the search for a European culture. Take part and win!

    Mein Weg nach Deutschland   deutschenglish

    A website for learners of German with games, videos and useful information about life in Germany

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    You don’t need to be Einstein to learn German. Discover a new world with the taster course “German with fun”.
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    The Learning Platform

    Web-based learning – How does it work? Simple and effective with the Goethe Institute’s learning platform.

    Ticket nach Berlin   deutschenglish

    Six young people learning German face thrilling challenges on their journey throughout Germany.

    Vocabulary trainer app   deutschenglish

    Practise and improve your German on the go with the Goethe-Institut’s vocabulary trainer app. The download is free of charge.

    Next enrolments for German courses

    Abu Dhabi and Al Ain:
    4 - 5 May 2013
    Dubai: 20 - 23 April 2013
    Muscat: 5 - 8 May 2013
    Doha: 2 - 12 September 2013

    Made in UAE – Fantastic Wor(l)ds

    Design: Dina Khorchid
    A workshop for talented Emirati authors with one of Germany’s best-known fantasy authors Rainer Wekwerth.

    Emirati Children’s Books on Tour through the Emirates

    Design: Dina Khorchid
    The exhibition “Made in UAE” consisting of seven Emirati children’s books will be shown at Abu Dhabi International Book Fair from 24 to 29 April 2013. Indulge in the wonderful stories or learn more about the books’ authors and illustrators during a Panel Discussion.

    My Life in Germany

    Bader AlMutairi; Photo: Ulrike Sommer
    Have you ever thought of going abroad for your studies? If you want to know more about living and studying in Germany then you should watch our short films “My life in Germany”.

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