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Language schools in Essen

5 schools in Essen with courses from A1 to C2.

Central location in the Ruhr region

Essen offers short distances to neighboring cities and flexible course options.

Highlights

  • Ruhr metropolitan region
  • Good rail connections
  • Wide course selection

City insights

Price ranges, levels and support in Essen.

Schools
5
Price range
€262 – €500
Levels
A1–B1 · A1–C1 · B2–C1 · A1-B1 · B2 · A1-C2 · A1 · A2 · B1 · C1 · B2-C1 Medizin (FSP) · Apotheker (FSP) · B1-C1
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Schools in Essen

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Akademie Integration Migration-Bildung e.V. (AIM-Bildung)
Non-profit

Akademie Integration Migration-Bildung e.V. (AIM-Bildung)

AIM-Bildung e.V. is a non-profit, BAMF-approved institution in Essen (Rellinghauser Str. 10). It offers integration courses including literacy courses, orientation courses, and German language classes from A1 to C1. Healthcare professionals can attend specialist language courses for medicine and nursing. As an accredited telc exam centre, participants can sit their language certification tests on site.

A1–B1 A1–C1 B2–C1
inlingua Center Essen
Commercial

inlingua Center Essen

inlingua Center Essen, located at Flachsmarkt 1 in the heart of Essen, has been guiding language learners since 1988 with native-speaker trainers. The offering spans BAMF-approved integration courses (A1–B1), intensive courses up to B2, group and individual training (A1–C2), and exam preparation for telc and g.a.s.t. DTZ. As an accredited telc and DTZ examination centre and a certified inlingua franchise location, the school combines proven quality standards with flexible Virtual Classroom and Blended Learning formats.

A1-B1 B2 A1-C2 A1-C2 A1-C2
KS++ Sprachschule Essen
Commercial

KS++ Sprachschule Essen

KS++ Language School Essen – telc Higher Education Competence Center with over 2,000 exam participants per year and 90% pass rate for DSH/TestDaF/telc C1.

A1 A2 B1 B2 C1
Swan Schule
Commercial

Swan Schule

Swan Schule, located at Theaterplatz 3 in central Essen just minutes from the main station, offers German language courses across all CEFR levels from A1 to C1. Six modern classrooms provide the setting for internationally recognised language certificates. Membership in FaDaF (the German-language teaching association) and ALTE associate status demonstrate the school's commitment to verified quality standards. Fintiba has recognised Swan Schule among Germany's top 10 language schools.

A1 B2-C1 Medizin (FSP) Apotheker (FSP)
WIPA GmbH
Commercial

WIPA GmbH

WIPA GmbH in Essen is an AZAV-certified and BAMF-approved language school specialising in German as a foreign language. Courses range from integration courses and literacy programmes at A1–B1 level to vocational language courses (B2) and job-related qualification programmes, as well as corporate training. As an official telc and g.a.s.t. examination centre, participants can sit recognised language certificates from A2 to C1 on-site.

A1-B1 A1-B1 A1-B1 B2 B1-C1
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