Where Can I Learn the German Language In South Africa

What is German Language?

German is a West Germanic language mainly spoken in Western Europe and Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol.

Where Can I Learn the German Language In South Africa?

The Goethe Institut South Africa offers German-language courses at all levels as well as language examinations to prove your proficiency.  The Goethe Institute also offers various other exciting cultural programs.

Furthermore, you can take German as a subject in 9 of the 25 South African universities, for example at the University of Cape Town, North West University, Rhodes University, University of Pretoria, University of the Free State, University of the Western Cape, University of the Witwatersrand, University of Zululand and Stellenbosch University.

Many of these universities offer exciting exchange programs with German universities. Universities in South Africa regularly send students to Germany for summer or winter courses.

How much are German lessons in South Africa?

REGISTRATION AND PRICES

Course typeFee per term
Group coursesR 3400
Individual coursesR 2700 for 6 lessons R 4500 for 10 lessons R 9000 for 20 lessons

How many years is the German language course?

The duration of German language courses in India may be anywhere between a few weeks to 3 years. Online courses take less time and can be completed in a few weeks.

Diploma and Certification Courses take 1-2 years for completion. Undergraduate courses take 3 years to complete.