FAQs  GERMAN COURSES FOR ADULTS 16+

 

German Courses

General
What kind of courses do you offer?
How long does an ActiLingua German course take?
Can I also take part of a one-week group course?
Can I also learn business German?
Can I book individual tuition?
Are your courses recognized by an official or governing body? Are there any quality guarantees?
I will come to Vienna for a German course at your institute. How can I prepare myself?
What linguistic progress can I expect from a German course at your institute?
What will my course schedule look like?
Dates
When can I start a German course?
Are places available at my chosen date and German course?
Can I extend my stay in Vienna during the course?
Does the German course take place on public holidays?
Prices and methods of payment
What does an ActiLingua German course cost and what do I get for my money?
How much is that in my currency?
Can I also pay the course fees in my currency?
How can I pay? What are your account details?
How can I pay by credit card?
When do I have to pay?
Does ActiLingua award scholarships or financial support?
Can I pay the course fees by instalments?
Do you charge a registration fee?
Do I get a discount if I register together with my sister/my brother?
Requirements, Course levels, Contents, Methods
Which requirements do I have to satisfy to take part in a German course?
Is there any special form of dress at the school?
Can I take a German course even if I am a total beginner?
Can 15-year olds attend courses at the ActiLingua Academy?
How many course levels are there?
How is my course level determined?
If I feel that I have been put in the wrong group, can I change the course level?
My German is already very good. Can I profit from a German course?
What level of German do I have to have in order to begin on a date other than the dates for beginners?
I am a complete beginner. What language is the course taught in?
How many students can I expect in my group?
Which teaching methods are used on the course?
Which teaching materials are used in tuition?
What can I expect to be taught on the course?
What qualifications do our tutors have?
Will there be teachers who can speak my language?
Do I have to buy my own course books?
Do you offer evening courses?
Course Participants
What is the average age of students on the course?
Who attends ActiLingua courses?
Success, Certificates
What linguistic success can I expect from the course?
Do I get a certificate?
Can an ActiLingua course prepare me for official examinations? Which certificates do you offer?
How do I know my level of German and for which certificate I qualify? Can you return the assessment test, so that I can find out prior to my arrival in Vienna?
Are there special dates for certificate preparation course?
What jobs and occupations is the "Deutsch für den Beruf" course intended for?
How high is the success rate for the examinations of the Austrian German Langauge Diploma (OSD)?

 

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