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School of German in Vienna, Austria
Since opening in 1988, our language school has quickly gained a world-wide reputation as a language school with a successful range of courses, an ideal learning environment and modern teaching equipment. It offers top standards of language tuition combined with an attractive leisure programme and outstanding accommodation options e.g. in our own residence, with host families, in apartments or in student residences.
All courses are precisely structured and follow a recognized curriculum. Our teachers are highly qualified, professionally trained and motivated - and take great pleasure in accommodating your interests and wishes. Practically orientated lessons and the regular monitoring of teaching quality guarantees optimum learning success for you.
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Vienna is a unique blend of history and modernity with culture and tradition abound. It is a city that can cater to almost every taste with an excellent mix of art, music, architecture and entertainment.
The German language you will learn here in Vienna is "Hoch Deutsch" which is the standard form of the language and spoken throughout the German speaking world. The German language spoken in Austria is melodious and spoken at a steady and even pace which is often helpful for those learning German. We always guarantee quality and only use the textbooks used in the best German language schools.
You are perfectly located in Vienna at the heart of Europe within a stones throw of several major European cities. For example Budapest, Salzburg and Prague are reachable from Vienna within 3 or 4 hours and for the more adventurous Munich and Venice are also a great option.
Not only is Vienna one of the loveliest capitals in the world it is also considered to be one of the safest and Vienna is ranked fourth in an international quality of life survey with only Zurich, Geneva and Vancouver ahead of it. Vienna is also a particularly multicultural city and the people are very friendly and welcoming.
Vienna is an extremely affordable city. As most areas of life are reasonably priced including restaurants, bars, coffee shops, groceries and cultural pursuits, you can afford to do more in Austria!
The climate here in Austria is moderate and makes Vienna a year round location. Summers are very pleasant with temperatures ranging between 20°C and 30°C and in winter temperatures average around 0°C.
Our packed programme presents a multi-faceted view of Vienna and Austrian culture. We want to teach you German and also interesting things about Austria outside the classroom, too. For this reason, all German courses feature five units of a leisure and cultural programme per week: city walks, lectures, discussions and activities. And the best bit is: it is included in the price.
Lifestyle, fun and adventure: Student life in Vienna- university, campus and students The Vienna Prater - from the Giant Ferris Wheel to the Lusthaus Coffee houses in Vienna - introduction to a Viennese institution Parks in Vienna - green Vienna and its monuments
Architecture: from Baroque to the modern age - from Imperial splendour to modern functionality Jugendstil Baroque in Vienna In Hundertwasser's footsteps - Vienna vibrantly varied
History: Medieval Vienna - old Vienna, around St. Stephen's Cathedral The Imperial Palace (Hofburg) - a political nerve centre past and present Tracking Roman Vienna: Frontier fortress Vindobona
Relaxed atmosphere is conducive to learning! You can choose between a Residence, host family, apartment or hotel accommodation year round. Student residences are available in summer. The quality of our accommodation is checked regularly.
Your acommodation will be reserved from sunday before the beginning of your course (12 a.m.) until saturday after the end of the course (11 a.m.). You can choose during the whole year between guest family, apartment, residence or hotel. Acommodation in a student's residence is possible from july to september.
Guest family You stay with a host family in their own home. Host families can be childless couples, parents with schoolchildren or older people whose grown-up children have already left home. Accommodation in host families is definitely the best way of practising your German and getting to know Austria and its people outside of the classroom. Meals: You may choose from use of the kitchen, substantial breakfast only or half board with a three-course lunch or evening meal. Facilities: You have your own single or twin room. You share the bathroom and the kitchen with your host family.
Apartment You are accommodated in a well-maintained flat, often shared with other students. Meals: The use of kitchen is included in the price. The flat contains all the usual utensils and crockery. Facilities: Single or double rooms with shared bathroom and kitchen. Most flats are also equipped with their own washing machine and TV.
Student residence You have your own room in a student residence with a favourable location. Availability: July, August, September Meals: There is a kitchen where you can use the hotplates and refrigerator free of charge – in summer, students need to bring their own crockery and utensils. You can also choose breakfast or half-board. Facilities: Single or Twin rooms. Most rooms include a shower, toilet and telephone.
Student residence 16-19 Students aged 16 and above who wish to spend their summer in Vienna in the company of people of their age group are welcome on our Courses for Adults. The Student Residence for 16-19 year olds offers a young and international atmosphere in the heart of Vienna. Availability: July - August Meals: Breakfast and dinner (half-board) are available in the restaurant of the residence. Facilities: Shared rooms (2-3 beds) with a shower, toilet and telephone.
Hotel You stay in a neat and well-kept 3-star hotel or 4 star hotel. Facilities: Single or Twin rooms with bathroom, TV, and telephone. Breakfast is available for an additional charge.
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