Learn German in Bamberg

Bamberg is defined by its sunny street cafes, well-preserved architecture, smoked beer, Franconian wine and picturesque countryside. It is also one of the most romantic of all German cities. Dating way back to year 1002, Bamberg is a UNESCO World Heritage site and is a picturesque location to learn German.

German Language School in Bamberg

Location: The German language school is located in the heart of town, with many cafes and shops nearby. We are minutes from bus and train stations.

Facilities: The school was constructed in the Art Deco period and has roomy renovated rooms that look out upon the river. We have modern computers, free internet access and wi-fi, a library and a comfortable student lounge with a TV and DVD player and musical instruments.

Teachers: All have university degrees and experience teaching German as a second language.

Materials: Included with tuition.

School Accreditations

• Member of Fachverband für Deutsch als Fremdsprache.
• Accredited TestDaF center by the University of Hagen, Germany.

German Courses in Bamberg

Course Duration: One-week minimum; 24 week maximum.

Lessons: 45 minutes.

Class size: Maximum of 8. 

Levels: All.

Start Dates: German courses in Bamberg begin on the following dates: Jan 17 & 24; Feb 7 & 21; Mar 7,& 21; Apr 4 & 18; May 2, 16 & 30*; June 6 & 20; July 4 & 18; Aug 1, 15  & 29*; Sept 5 & 19; Oct 3, 17 & 31*; Nov 7 & 21; Dec 5, 12* & 19. (Absolute beginners may not start on dates with *)

Includes: Six hours per week of extra-curricular cultural and entertainment activities with group and combined courses, free internet access and wi-fi, certificate of achievement.

Specialized: TestDAF, ZD, ZMP, ZOP, KDS, and DSH exam prep, Business German.

Bamberg German Course Fees (Euros)

Language learning and cultural activities

Bamberg has a deep and complex history that has been influenced by both the university and church. The result is a very diverse and interesting culture. We have over a dozen museums, many galleries and theatres, and a world-renowned symphony orchestra. There is also a very active street and nightlife, with festivals, clubs, restaurants and bars to explore. Our school offers six hours a week of extra-curricular cultural and entertainment activities for group classes, including trips to theatres, cinema, pubs and beer gardens, sports, visits to places like Munich and Nurnberg, etc. Living with Germans provides the best cultural interaction and language practice available, should you choose this option.

Accommodation in Bamberg

Options: Home stay, Shared apartments with age matched Germans, Private apartment, Hotels and guesthouses.

Type: Single.

Description: Shared apartment with age matched Germans - private room, shared bath and kitchen, blankets and pillows provided (bed linens and towels not provided), within 10 minutes walk of school; Home stay - within 15 minute bus ride of school, private room, shared bath, blankets, pillows and sheets provided (please bring your own towels), breakfast only or half board; Private apartment - furnished, fully equipped kitchen, no meals, TV, phone, internet access, studio or one bedroom; Hotels and guest houses - wide range of amenities (please inquire for details).

Meals: No meals, Breakfast only, Half board.

Travel time to school: Between 10 minutes walking distance and 15-minute bus ride. 

Airport pickup:From Nuremberg €74; from Munich or Frankfurt am Main €261.

Accommodation Fees (Euros)