Our ActiLingua German course is ideal for students aged 50+ years, who are interested in learning German with their peers. You study either 20 or 30 lessons German per week in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere and enjoy Vienna, the most liveable city worldwide (cf. Mercer Study 2019), with like-minded people. In addition, 5 lessons cultural/special interest programme per week are included in the price.
Lessons / week:
25/35 per week: Standard Course (20) or Intensive Course (30) + cultural/special interest programme (5) | 1 lesson = 45 minutes
Group size
Standard Course: 8-12, minigroups: average 5-8
Starting Dates
Please note that a proficiency with the latin alphabet is required for our German courses, as we don't offer alphabetization courses.
Duration
2 weeks
Course time schedule:
Standard Course: 09:00 am – 12:15 pm or 02:15 – 05:30 pm Intensive Course (additional lessons in minigroups): 07:15 – 08:45 am or 12:30 – 02:00 pm or 05:45 – 07:15 pm You will be informed about your exact schedule on your first day of school.
20 or 30 lessons German course per week. (1 lesson = 45 minutes)
5 lessons cultural/special interest programme per week: e.g. Vienna guided tours; talks and videos about Austrian music, art, history, literature and architecture; Viennese Waltz course; parties; sports
Accommodation as booked, use of kitchen included
ActiLingua Certificate
ActiLingua vocabulary book
Course books may be borrowed for the whole course. Books can be bought at a 50 % discount from the school office.
Use of computers, books, CDs, DVDs and magazines in the multimedia library
Student service at the school office: Monday - Friday
Free internet access & free WiFi
Student manual with interesting tips on Vienna
ActiLingua Card entitling holder to discounts at a number of museums, theatres, restaurants and shops
German in the City: Individual tuition and private guided visits of Vienna outside the classroom in addition to Standard or Intensive course.
German and Golf: Golf Club am Wienerberg (9 holes) green fee EUR 30-38.- or Golf Club Gutenhof, Himberg (2 x 18 holes) green fee on request.