
The language school with more than 50 years of experience!
Since 1958 ih Heidelberg – Collegium Palatinum, the language school for German as a Foreign Language, has provided German courses at all language levels all year round. The school is authorized testing centre for telc Language Tests and TestDaF. In addition, we offer intensive preparation courses in which we train our students successfully for taking telc and/or TestDaF examinations.
We do not only offer standard language courses but also study- or job-specific programmes. Participants can choose to either join a group of international students or learn German in an individual session. Our language training strictly follows the Common European Framework of Reference for Language Learning and Teaching.
In addition, we provide a cultural and leisure programme making you more familiar with the German culture and way of live and creating lots of opportunities to test your language skills. We also arrange accommodation during your stay in Heidelberg.
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Living and
studying in Heidelberg

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Heidelberg
is regarded as one of the most beautiful cities in Germany. The ancient castle and
the old city embedded between the Neckar river and the picturesque
hills of the Odenwald forest attract millions of visitors every year.
Heidelberg’s historic charm blends well with modern science and
technology. This combination has turned the city into one of the most
significant economic hubs in the vibrant Rhine Neckar Metropolitan
Region.
The University of Heidelberg
is an institution of excellence and looks back on 600 years. Thousands
of students from all over the world study here contributing to the
city’s vitality and international flair. The city’s cultural and leisure
programme further contributes to the city’s attractiveness offering a
series of art festivals, concerts, theaters, film festivals, sports
activities, bars, restaurants, the meadows along the Neckar river and
much more. You will quickly feel at home here.
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Heidelberg – cultural and leisure programme
Our culture and leisure programme complements the language classes: it allows students to immerse theirselves into the German way of life and culture; and at the same time to consolidate their language skills. The diversified cultural programme entails: guided tours in Heidelberg, excursions to other cities, visits to German companies, wine tasting, visits to museums, concerts and theaters, sports activities such as bicycle tours or volleyball, etc.