Professional development in Germany
for Teachers of German

Professional development courses in Germany offer you an opportunity to improve your skills and experience Germany.

Scholarships for DaF teachers

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    Online training courses for teachers of German as a foreign language

    The Goethe-Institut Cyprus is offering two scholarships for the Goethe-Institut’s online training courses. The courses are aimed at teachers of German as a foreign language in Cyprus who wish to develop their methodological and teaching skills in the field of German as a foreign language.
     

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Fortbildungsseminare in Deutschland

With our advanced training seminars you can deepen your knowledge in the following areas:
  • Regional studies
  • Methodology and didactics: attendance seminars and distance-learning courses
  • Further-training competence
  • Linguistic training especially for teachers of German

Application

Information on the application procedure, programme of seminars for 2026 and the application form for a scolarship can be found here: Please send the completed application form by 30 October 2025 (deadline) to
sprache-nikosia@goethe.de

Please read carefully the instructions under "Application procedure/registration requirements " carefully before completing the form. In addition, please note that all offers are subject to the language requirements. You can check the level of your German language skills yourself here:

Eligibility for Participation

The following persons can participate in the advanced training courses in Germany:
  1. Scholarship holders of the Goethe-Institut. The Goethe-Institut provides around 2-3 scholarships per year for teachers of German in Cyprus to attend the various advanced training courses in Germany.
  2. Grant recipients
    Teachers of German as well as training and further training of teachers of German who finance the seminar price by a grant from an institution in their own country (Erasmus+, Ministry of Education etc.). For details, please contact the Erasmus+ Agency in Cyprus:
  3. Self-payers
    Teilnehmer:innen, die den Seminarpreis und die Aufenthalts- und Reisekosten selbst bezahlen.