Ages 16+
2–24 weeks

German and culture in Berlin

Learn German faster through intensive lessons while you dive into culture, history, and social activities in Berlin.

From $811/week

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  • Flexible cancellation

  • Monthly payment plan available

  • Intensive German course

    4.5 hours of lessons every day, morning or afternoon

  • Activities

    4 activities every week

  • Accommodation

    EF Homestay, Twin room

  • Meals

    Breakfast and dinner Monday–Friday and all meals on weekends

    • Included

  • EF Intensive German

    Extra lessons for faster progress. 32 lessons/week (4.5 hours/day)

  • Language level

    Beginner to advanced

  • Lessons

    Build grammar and vocabulary faster through intensive lessons

    • Included

  • EF Homestay

    Live with a local host and enjoy full cultural immersion

  • Room

    Twin room

  • Meals

    Breakfast and dinner Monday–Friday and all meals on weekends

  • Amenities

    Shared kitchen, laundry, and other facilities, depending on the home

    • Included
    Two students play soccer on a grass field, enjoying an active and engaging outdoor sports activity

    Football club

    Four students explore historic palace grounds, enjoying a scenic walk through beautifully landscaped gardens and a cultural landmark

    Museum visits

    Students admire the Berlin Cathedral from a bridge, enjoying iconic architecture and a memorable cultural sightseeing experience

    City tours

    Students explore a local flea market, discovering handcrafted goods and experiencing the culture of a vibrant community setting

    Flea market

    A person is holding a serving of currywurst with fries and a drink. The food is served in a cardboard container and garnished with a fork

    Street food Thursday

    Four students enjoy a friendly game of Mahjong, socializing and connecting in a bright, relaxed campus setting

    Games night

    Students connect and socialize at a campus event, enjoying conversation in a lively and welcoming community atmosphere

    School pub quiz

    Movie night setup with popcorn, a television, and a relaxed atmosphere for entertainment and socializing

    Movie night

    EF Berlin

    Am Karlsbad 16
    Berlin, 10785, Germany

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    Student life in EF Berlin

    Enjoy lessons, cultural activities, time with new friends, and free time to explore.

    Morning

    General German: Grammar (4x 40min)

    Afternoon

    Special Interest Lesson 1 (2x 40min)

    Flea market

    Evening

    Games night

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    The school is very good, and so are the activities. The teachers and activities team are all very friendly.

    Simon, EF Berlin 2025

    Verified EF student

    Very big improvement in my German. EF is the best at what they are doing!

    Laurits, EF Berlin 2025

    Verified EF student

    Everything was great. I had a lot of fun!

    Anthony, EF Berlin 2025

    Verified EF student

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  • EF General German

    Balanced mix of lessons and free time. 26 lessons/week (3.5 hours daily)

  • Language level

    Beginner to advanced

  • Lessons

    Build grammar and vocabulary through blended learning

    • Available at checkout
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  • EF Residence

    Live closer to campus with fellow EF students

  • Room

    Single/twin/multi room

  • Meals

    Self-catering, with on-site kitchen

  • Amenities

    A gym, laundry facilities, a restaurant, and more, depending on the campus

    • On-campus exclusive
    Kronentor (Crown Gate), a historic Baroque landmark and popular tourist attraction in Dresden

    Dresden day trip

    Augustusplatz, a prominent landmark in Dresden, featuring historic architecture

    Leipzig day trip

    Munich city skyline with historic churches and snow-capped Alpine mountains in the background

    Munich weekend

    Poggenmühlenbrücke Bridge, a historic landmark in Hamburg’s Speicherstadt district

    Hamburg weekend

    St. Nicholas Church and yacht-filled waterfront, scenic harbor views

    Potsdam day trip

    Weinstadel along the Pegnitz River at night, with reflections on the water

    Nuremberg weekend

    Students kayaking through the Spreewald Biosphere Reserve, exploring scenic waterways

    Spreewald day trip

    Pfaueninsel and Schloss on a tranquil lakeside, featuring historic architecture and scenic waterfront

    Peacock Island day trip

    German and culture in Berlin

    From $811/week

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  • Monthly payment plan available

  • Flexible cancellation

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