DID Deutsch-Institute Berlin
Study at the best German school in Berlin. Premium German courses at DID Berlin with a roof terrace and official exams.
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Learn with the leading German language school in Berlin city centre
Are you looking for a prestigious German school in Berlin with a vibrant atmosphere? DID Berlin is a premier institution founded in 1990 and known for its global reputation. Our academy is located in a contemporary building in one of the capital's loveliest neighbourhoods.
Choosing to study German in Berlin with us gives you access to 15 bright classrooms. We provide high-quality German courses in Berlin designed for all levels. Our school is centrally located, making it easy to explore major landmarks after your daily lessons.
The academy features spacious facilities and a spectacular roof terrace for students. It is the perfect spot to socialise with classmates and enjoy views of the city. We have created a modern environment where you can effectively learn German in Germany.
We are a highly recognised centre with a wide variety of German courses in Berlin. Our teaching staff is highly experienced and focuses on your progress. You can also take official German exams on-site to certify your skills for university or work.
Your time at our German language school in Berlin includes a dynamic social programme. You will practice the language while visiting the Reichstag or exploring the Berlin Wall. Join a school that offers a specialised and friendly learning experience in the heart of Europe.
Why DID is the top academy to study German in Berlin
- Award-winning quality: study at an institution with an international reputation for excellence.
- Course variety: choose from a wide range of intensive and specialised programmes.
- Official exams: take your German language tests directly at our authorised centre.
- Fantastic facilities: enjoy 15 bright classrooms and a huge roof terrace for socialising.
- Prime location: Stay in a central area with excellent connections to all major landmarks.
- Expert teachers: learn from a highly qualified team dedicated to student success.
Best German school in Berlin: our top pick
We work with a leading centre that provides a personalised and immersive educational experience:
- DID Berlin: A top-rated school famous for its modern campus and its welcoming student community.
Afternoon activities at our German school in Berlin
- Spree River boat rides: see Berlin's historic landmarks from a unique perspective.
- Reichstag Cupola: visit the heart of German politics and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
- Berlin Wall Memorial: learn about the city's history with your fellow academy peers.
- Night walks: explore the world-famous Berlin nightlife and local bars with teachers.
FAQs: Living and studying in Berlin
Is DID Berlin one of the leading academies in the city?
Reputation: Yes, we are a leading language school with modern facilities and 15 classrooms.
Can I take official exams at this school?
Tests: We are an authorised centre, so you can take your official exams right here.
What makes this academy different from others?
Facilities: Our roof terrace and social areas make the learning experience much more enjoyable.
Is the school easy to reach by public transport?
Connections: The academy is centrally situated and very well connected to the U-Bahn and S-Bahn.
Does the school organise weekend excursions?
Trips: Yes, we regularly visit historic cities like Dresden and Potsdam with our students.
Location
Facilities
Library
Student Lounge
Cafeteria
Free Wifi
Wheelchair Access
Computer Room
Terrace
Summary
| Total students capacity | 250 |
|---|---|
| Number of classrooms | 15 |
| Age minimum | 17 |
| Authorised exam centre for | TELCTestDaf |
| Accreditations | EaqualsFaDafFDSVOficial Authorised Exam Centre for TELCOficial Authorised Exam Centre for TestDafStudyTravel Star Awards |
| Last day for 2027 bookings with 2026 prices | 31/Oct |
Year 2026
| Holidays (school) | 19/Dic → 03/Jan |
|---|---|
| Holidays (country) | 01/Jan, 03/Apr, 06/Apr, 01/May, 14/May, 25/May, 03/Oct, 25/Dic, 26/Dic |
| High season period courses | 29/Jun → 14/Aug |
| High season period residences | 28/Jun → 15/Aug |
| High season period homestays | 28/Jun → 15/Aug |
Year 2027
| Holidays (school) | 18/Dic → 02/Jan |
|---|---|
| Holidays (country) | 01/Jan, 26/Mar, 29/Mar, 01/May, 06/May, 17/May, 03/Oct, 25/Dic, 26/Dic |
| High season period courses | 05/Jul → 13/Aug |
| High season period residences | 04/Jul → 13/Aug |
| High season period homestays | 04/Jul → 13/Aug |
Statistics on ages
Whole Year
| Students per classroom maximum | 15 |
|---|---|
| Students per classroom average | 11 |
Statistics on nationalities
Whole Year
| Total nationalities | 45 |
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Prices
Year 2026
| EUR | ||
| Enrolment fee | 50€ | ≈ 0 |
| Material course total | 25€ | ≈ 0 |
Year 2027
| EUR | ||
| Enrolment fee | 50€ | ≈ 0 |
| Material course (total) | 30€ | ≈ 0 |
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Courses
| # | Language | Course | Weeks | Lessons Week | Age Minimum | Profiles | Levels | Related Exams | Price Week from (EUR) | Price Week from () |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DE | General German Course 20 lessonsExcellent general German course standard 20 lessons per week in Berlin, Germany {1049} | 1-50 | 20 | 17 | Adults 17+General German | A1A2B1B2C1C2 | 100€ | ≈ 0 | |
| 2 | DE | General German Course 24 lessonsPopular general German course semi-intensive 24 lessons per week in Berlin, Germany {1048} | 1-50 | 24 | 17 | Adults 17+General German | A1A2B1B2C1C2 | 150€ | ≈ 0 | |
| 3 | DE | General German Course 28 lessonsThe most popular general German course intensive 28 lessons per week in Berlin, Germany {1047} | 1-50 | 28 | 17 | Adults 17+General German | A1A2B1B2C1C2 | 200€ | ≈ 0 | |
| 4 | DE | General German Course + TestDaF 20+10LCombined general German course 20 lessons with TestDaF preparation course 10 lessons per week for four weeks in Berlin, Germany {1050} | 4 | 30 | 17 | Adults 17+General GermanTestDaF | B2C1C2 | TestDaf | 325€ | ≈ 0 |
| 5 | DE | General German Course + TELC 20+5LCombined general German course 20 lessons with TELC preparation course 5 lessons per week in Berlin, Germany {1051} | 4-4 | 25 | 17 | Adults 17+General GermanTELC | B1B2C1C2 | TELC B1TELC B2TELC C1 | 300€ | ≈ 0 |
| 6 | DE | General German Course + One to One 20+5LCombined general German course 20 lessons per week in a group plus 5 private One to One German classes per week in Berlin, Germany {1052} | 1-50 | 25 | 17 | Adults 17+General GermanOne to One | A1A2B1B2C1C2 | 425€ | ≈ 0 | |
| 7 | DE | General German Course + One to One 20+10LCombined general German course 20 lessons per week in a group plus 10 private One to One German classes per week in Berlin, Germany {1053} | 1-50 | 30 | 17 | Adults 17+General GermanOne to One | A1A2B1B2C1C2 | 750€ | ≈ 0 | |
| 8 | DE | German Course + Internship 20 lessonsStudy German and gain work experience with a professional internship in Berlin! Boost your CV with an intensive course. Perfect for 18-26 year old {1057} | 6-50 | 20 | 18 | Adults 18+General GermanInternship | B1B2C1C2 | 100€ | ≈ 0 | |
| 9 | DE | One to One Business German 20 LessonsPrivate One-to-One business German course 20 lessons per week in Berlin, Germany {1056} | 1-50 | 20 | 18 | Adults 18+BusinessGeneral GermanOne to One | A2B1B2C1C2 | 1,300€ | ≈ 0 | |
| 10 | DE | One to One Business German 25 LessonsPrivate One-to-One business German course 25 lessons per week in Berlin, Germany {1055} | 1-50 | 25 | 18 | Adults 18+BusinessGeneral GermanOne to One | A2B1B2C1C2 | 1,625€ | ≈ 0 | |
| 11 | DE | One to One German Classes 20 lessonsPrivate German classes 20 lessons a week in Berlin, Germany {1054} | 1-50 | 20 | General GermanOne to One | A1A2B1B2C1C2 | 1,300€ | ≈ 0 |