Further Training for German Teachers

Grants for German Language Courses - 2012

Each year the Goethe-Institut London awards grants to German teachers for selected language courses in Germany.

Grants are available for the following courses:

German for Teachers: 2 weeks in Berlin, Bremen, Dresden, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt am Main, Freiburg, Göttingen, Hamburg, München or Schwäbisch-Hall 

German for Primary Teachers: 2 weeks in Bremen, Düsseldorf, Göttingen or Schwäbisch-Hall

 Language and Culture:  2 weeks in Berlin, Dresden, Hamburg, München

The courses offer:

  • Small class size (maximum 16 participants)
  • Cultural and recreational programme tailored to the needs of the course
  • 50 – 60 units of instruction (45 minutes each)
  • Opportunities to sit in on school lessons or other activities related to the teaching profession (if appointments are available)
  • Accommodation in single rooms
  • Breakfast and lunch on course days
  • Media centre for independent study
  • All course materials
  • Saturday excursions
  • Health, accident and liability insurance

Applications should be accompanied by a letter of recommendation from either the Head Teacher or the Head of Modern Foreign Languages outlining school plans to promote German as a Modern Foreign Language.

Interested? You can download the application form here:
Download Symbol Application Form

Further information:
Mail Symbolstipendien@london.goethe.org

We look forward to receiving your application.

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