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German courses

Learn German with the international market leader for German courses.

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You can certify your language skills by taking a Goethe-Institut German exam.

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Learn more about social, political and cultural life in Germany.

About us

We promote the study of German abroad and encourage international cultural exchange.

Current projects

Still image from “Three”, directed by Tom Tykwer, 2010 DREI © Strand Releasing

Celebrating German film

We’ve partnered with Kanopy to strengthen German-American friendship with a collection of acclaimed German films, entirely free to watch!

Digital Kinderuniversity © Goethe-Institut

Digital Kinderuniversity

The Digital Kinderuniversity is a brand new, completely free, and entirely online-based program. Students can learn German while watching fun videos about science experiments.

Kelly Speaking ©Hoxxoh / Photo: Mike Maguire

Artbits: D.C. Special

Street art has evolved into an integral part of Washington D.C.'s arts and culture scene. The city is constantly changing and it feels like there is at least one new mural emerging every day.