Online German courses

Anytime and anywhere: Learn German - online and in Goethe quality. Whether you want to learn German for professional or private reasons, you will find the right online German course with us. We offer both individual online German courses and online group courses in which you can learn German online with other participants.

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Learn German online

Learn German with online courses from the Goethe-Institut and book your next course now.
 

Contact us

Are you interested in our online German courses and would like a consultation? Please contact us at kundenservice-d@goethe.de and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible.

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How good are your German language skills?

  • Test your German

    Test how „gut“ your German is: Are you just starting out, pretty good or really great? This test gives you a first orientation. 

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  • Overview of levels
    A1–C2

    Our German courses are based on the levels defined in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

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Practicing together

  • Practise German for free

    At the Goethe-Institut, you learn German from the pros. We have developed a range of free media to help you practise your German – from apps with learning material to videos, podcasts and games, as well as social media and community programmes. However well you speak German and whatever your reasons for improving it, the main thing is that you start practising – and enjoy it!

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  • Deutsch für dich

    Learning is better together: In our online community, you will find more than 260 German exercises for all levels, free of charge – as well as other people to practise with. Meet new people, compare notes and improve your language skills together.

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