Welcome...

...to the Goethe-Institut in Australia, Germany's cultural institute operating worldwide. We promote the knowledge of the German language abroad and foster international cultural cooperation. We have been operation in Australia since 1972 and are a hub of ideas, support, education and exchange.

Disappearing Wall Belfast - EU2020DE © Goethe-Institut / Duffy Rafferty

GERMAN CULTURAL DAY | SYDNEY

Family-friendly community event celebrating German culture
Sa, 1.04.2023, 1 -9pm at the Goethe-Institut Sydney in Wollahra

German Cultural Day 2023 | Goethe-Institut | Woollahra Council .

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Deutschkurse in Australien © Goethe-Institut Melbourne

5-Week Fast Track Courses

Click here for infos and dates for our 5-week courses.

Courses start from

6 March 2023

Women sitting in front of ipad focusing on her online lecture © Goethe-Institut

Student sitting in front of laptop focusing on her online lecture © Goethe-Institut

Learn German from the market leader. We offer German language courses and exams in over 90 countries.

Highly qualified German teachers and first-class learning materials
German courses for all levels
Internationally recognised language certificates

Events

Experience Culture Live

25.03. 7:30 PM - 11:00 PM Monolake + Electric Indigo | Brisbane

Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm (Brisbane) | Concert

Two Masters of Electronic Music + Shows in Melbourne & Sydney

Monolake © Robert Henke © Michael Breyer

Events

Teaching German

Our offices in Melbourne and Sydney are committed to high-quality in-service training for German teachers. We offer free classroom materials, digital teaching programs, training courses, scholarships and much more. Find out more about our offers and get in touch with our staff.

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Our offices in Australia

The Goethe-Institut has offices in Melbourne and in Sydney: the Goethe-Institut Melbourne opened in 1972 and the Goethe-Institut Sydney was founded in 1974.