Summer camps in Vienna

German Summer Courses (12-17) – Summer School

This prestigious private school, founded by Empress Maria Theresia, provides optimum learning and recreation facilities required for the ActiLingua Summer courses. The school is located in central Vienna, with many famous sights in walking distance or within easy reach by public transport. The school is spaciously laid out. In the middle of the campus we have a large park that facilitates leisure and sport activities by providing a football pitch, tennis courts, sports and volleyball grounds, which are available after lessons.
You are accommodated on campus in modern rooms together with students of the same age from different countries. Your German courses take place in small, international groups – the best way to learn German! You enjoy full-board catering in the school cafeteria. Our teachers put together an exciting leisure programme on the school premises and show you the very best of Vienna.

Courses:

  • Summer Course 20: 20 lessons of German tuition per week

  • Summer Course 30: 30 lessons of German tuition per week

  • Preparation for OSD certificate: 6 German lessons in addition to Summer Course 1 or 2.

  • Group size: average 10, max 15.

  • Levels: all levels

  • Duration: 2-5 weeks

  • Age: 12-17 years

Lessons:

Lessons are held in small groups from Monday to Friday. You practice grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation and auditory comprehension in systematically structured lessons. Emphasis is placed on language for use in real-life situations outside the school, communicative language games and working in groups and pairs.

Certificate Preparation Course OSD

The ActiLingua Summer School can also prepare you for the ÖSD Zertifikat B1 in our Certifictae Preparation Course. Any student 16 or older can prepare for the ÖSD Zertifikat B2. The certificate preparation takes place at our school facility for adults 16+.

Starting Dates:

  • Summer Courses 20 + 30: 29.06.2025 / 13.07.2025 / 20.07.2025 / 27.07.2025

  • 1 week: 27.07. – 02.08.2025

  • 2 week: 29.06. – 12.07.2025 / 13.07. – 26.07.2025 / 20.07. – 02.08.2025

  • 3 week: 29.06. – 19.07.2025 / 13.07. – 02.08.2025

  • 5 week: 29.06. – 02.08.2025

  • Beginners: 29.06.2025 / 13.07.2025

  • Certificate preparation course (OSD): 30.06.2025 / 14.07.2025 / 28.07.2025

Please note that a proficiency with the latin alphabet is required for our German courses, as we don’t offer alphabetization courses.

Day of Arrival: Sunday
Day of Departure: Saturday

Prices 2024/2025

Prices (Full board) Summer School 20 Summer School 30
Tuition + Residence Standard Tuition + Residence Superior Tuition + Residence Standard Tuition + Residence Superior
1 week € 1,439.– € 1,561.– € 1,581.– € 1,703.–
2 weeks € 2,296.– € 2,540.– € 2,580.– € 2,824.–
3 weeks € 3,272.– € 3,638.– € 3,698.– € 4,064.–
5 weeks € 5,224.– € 5,834.– € 5,934.– € 6,544.–

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Course schedule

  • Course schedule Summer Course 20: 09:00 am – 12:20 pm

  • Course schedule Summer Course 30: 09:00 am – 12:20 pm and 01:30 – 03:00 pm

Included in the price

  • 20 or 30 German lessons per week (1 lesson = 45 minutes).

  • ActiLingua Certificate.

  • Accommodation in Summer School Residence

    • Standard rooms: 4–6 bed rooms (communal shower). Toilet on each floor.
    • Superior rooms: 2–4 bed rooms with shower.

  • Bed linen is provided, please bring towels.

  • Full board: Three meals per day.

  • Full supervision.

  • Full activity and sports programme: e.g. Sports: Badminton, beach-volleyball, football, basketball, swimming, aerobics. Cultural and social activities: Theatre, workshop, Vienna waltzing lessons, culture-quizzes.

  • Evening activities: e.g. discos, Vienna by night, barbecue-party, videos

Extras

  • Transfer on arrival and departure (Airport/railway station): EUR 112.–

  • UM Service + Transfer (one way): 9am–5pm: EUR 126.– / 5pm–9am: EUR 156.–

To be paid directly in Vienna

  • Public Transport: EUR 25 per week (oblig. for students 15+ years, subject to change)

  • Full–day excursion: e.g. Salzburg/Wachau (from EUR 80.–)

  • Half–day excursion: e.g. Laxenburg/Burg Kreuzenstein (from EUR 50.–)

  • Culture Special: Guided tours, entrances to famous Viennese sights (from EUR 27.–)

  • Tennis: 2/4/6/8/10 lessons: EUR 30.–/52.–/76.–/98.–/124.–

  • Classical Music Concert: from EUR 46.–

  • OSD Zertifikat B1: EUR 170.–

  • OSD Zertifikat B2: EUR 190.–

  • Exam Preparation (6 lessons): EUR 128.–

  • Medical & Travel Insurance: EUR 28.– per week.

  • Express letter (DHL): from EUR 100.–