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With our EU-courses we would like to support you in further professionalising your German language skills in your daily work environment. Additionally, we would like to establish an active network in your professional life, which will bring you into contact with other German-speaking colleagues in Europe. With a scholarship the EU-courses support you individually in such a way that you achieve the greatest possible learning success. The focus is on the topics of the European Union as well as insight into German institutions, ministries and cultural facilities.

Scholarship

With a scholarship the EU-courses support you individually in such a way that you achieve the greatest possible learning success. The focus is on the topics of the European Union as well as insight into German institutions, ministries and cultural facilities.

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Apply for the program Europanetzwerk Deutsch if you
  • are staff at an EU institution or staff at a ministry in the EU member states or EU candidate countries (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Turkey and Ukraine), in Great Britain, Iceland, Norway or Kosovo and with working relationships to the EU institutions,
  • are ideally in a management position,
  • already possess a strong command (B2/C1) of the German language and would like to improve your German for the benefit of your career,
  • want to network (even more) with professional colleagues in the EU. 

Course locations 2026

To receive a more accurate impression from the events of an EU-Course, you can find here an exemplary program:

Exemplary program EU-course Hamburg(PDF, 109 KB)

 

  • Berlin

    Topic: Foreign & Security Policy
    Date: 15.03. - 21.03.2026
    (incl. arrival and departure day) 

    Brandenburg Gate Berlin illuminated at dusk © Bernhard Ludewig © Bernhard Ludewig

  • Hamburg

    Topic: Climate & Sustainability
    Date: 31.05. - 06.06.2026
    (incl. arrival and departure day) 

    Hamburg harbor with the Elbphilharmonie concert hall and many ships © Ludwig Nachtmann © Ludwig Nachtmann

  • Munich

    Topic: Economic & Social Affairs
    Date: 19.07. - 25.07.2026
    (incl. arrival and departure day) 

    City view with City Hall and Frauenkirche Munich © Colourbox © Colourbox

  • Frankfurt

    Topic: Trade & Justice Policy
    Date: 09.08. - 15.08.2026
    (incl. arrival and departure day)
     

    Skyline Frankfurt am Main © Christian Wolf © Christian Wolf

  • Special course Berlin

    Topic: International Relations
    Date: 22.08. - 30.08.2026
    (incl. arrival and departure day) 

    House of World Cultures by the lake with sculpture © Bernhard Ludewig © Bernhard Ludewig

  • Dresden

    Topic: Digitalization & Demographics
    Date: 25.10. - 31.10.2026
    (incl. arrival and departure day) 

    Semper Oper Dresden illuminated at night © Pixabay © Pixabay

Grant benefits

The grant includes the following benefits financed by the Federal Foreign Office:

All participants receive as part of the grant
  • an intensive language course geared to the needs of the participants,
  • the organization of meetings with German civil servants in various ministries as well as specialists in your respective area of work and visiting relevant institutions,
  • a supporting programme of cultural activities,
  • accommodation with breakfast and one communal meal on all course days,
  • health, accident and third-party liability insurance for the duration of the course in extreme cases. 

Your application

You can apply for all available courses at any time including several at the same time. Please fill out the online form.  

APPLICATION FORM


Please indicate your course priorities in the form. In addition to your personal details you will also be asked about your expectations for the course. This is nessessary to coordinate the program optimally for you and the other participants.

A contact person of your local Goethe-Institut will carry out a test to assess your current proficiency in the German language. The written and oral test will take place digital or at your local Goethe-Institut. 

The Goethe-Institut and the Foreign Office will select the candidates by mutual agreement. The results of the selection process will be sent to you shortly before the course begins.

Ihre Bewerbung

Sie können sich jederzeit auf alle verfügbaren Kurse, auch auf mehrere gleichzeitig, bewerben.


Geben Sie darin bitte Ihre Kursprioritäten an. Neben persönlichen Angaben werden auch Ihre Erwartungen an den Kurs abgefragt, um das Programm optimal auf Sie und die anderen Teilnehmenden abstimmen zu können.

Ein*e Ansprechpartner*in Ihres lokalen Goethe-Instituts wird mithilfe eines Tests einschätzen, auf welchem Sprachniveau Sie sich befinden. Der mündliche und schriftliche Test wird am Goethe-Institut vor Ort bzw. digital durchgeführt. 

Die Auswahl der Kandidat*innen erfolgt in Abstimmung zwischen dem Goethe-Institut und dem Auswärtigen Amt. Das Ergebnis des Auswahlverfahrens wird Ihnen zeitnah vor dem jeweiligen Kursbeginn mitgeteilt.

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