FAQ
– Frequently Asked Questions

What language courses do you offer?

We primarily offer German courses in a variety of formats: 

– Intensive Courses: Available in-person, online, and in hybrid formats, enabling continuity even if you’re unwell or traveling. 

– Evening Courses, Private Lessons, and Corporate Training: Flexible and tailored to suit individual or group needs. 

We also regularly provide English courses at various levels. Additionally, we cater to requests for other languages, leveraging our global network of teaching professionals. With partners on five continents, we can find excellent local or online instructors for nearly any language. Feel free to reach out to explore your options! 

What are the benefits of learning with your school?

We follow the GRADOFLEX methodology, a proven approach developed by Dr. András Csaba Györbiró, the school’s founder. 

– This method focuses on gradual progression and tailored flexibility, ensuring maximum success for every learner. 

– Dr. Györbiró actively teaches and closely monitors the progress of all students, ensuring a high-quality learning experience. 

What if I’m worried about joining a group that’s too fast or too slow for me?

We mitigate this concern through a precise, individually developed placement test. 

– Our instructors carefully monitor each student’s progress. 

– If we determine that a student would benefit from a different group, we discuss potential adjustments mid-course to ensure their learning needs are met. 

How do I register for a course?

– Contact us via phone or email, or visit us in person to receive or complete the registration form. 

– We’ll provide you with detailed informational materials, covering all aspects of the course. 

– This meeting also allows us to discuss your specific preferences and learning goals. 

For personalized assistance, we recommend calling ahead to ensure staff availability. 

What course formats are available?

We offer: 

– Group Classes: Intensive or evening options. 

– Private Lessons: Tailored to individual needs. 

– Corporate Training: Designed for businesses or professional development. 

– All formats are available in-person, online, or in hybrid mode. 

When are the classes held?

The schedule depends on the course type: 

Intensive Courses: • Held daily in two time slots: 9:00–12:30 and 13:00–16:30. 

Evening Courses: • Begin at 18:00. 

Private and Corporate Lessons: • Scheduled based on mutual agreement. 

How long does a course last?

Each major language level (e.g., A1, A2, etc.) is divided into two sublevels (e.g., A1.1 and A1.2). 

– A single sublevel takes one month to complete. 

– A full language level requires two months of study. 

Are your courses subsidized by the government or any other public institutions? Can vouchers for discounts at language schools be used here?

As a private school, our courses are not subsidized by any public institutions. Therefore, vouchers for discounts at language schools in public open learning institutions (Volkshochschule) cannot be used here. 

How much does a language course cost?

For private individuals: 

German Intensive Courses: 

• 20 hours per week, €450 per month. 

• For the latest schedule, inquire via phone or email. As a private school, our courses are not subsidized by any public institutions. Therefore, vouchers for discounts at language schools in public open learning institutions (Volkshochschule) cannot be used here. 

 

Evening Courses: 

• 5 hours per week, €200 per month. 

 

Private Lessons: 

• €35 per 60-minute session. 

As a private school our courses are not subsidized by any public institutions, so vouchers for discounts of language schools in public open learning institutions (Volkshochschule) can not be used here.

For corporate clients, pricing is customized based on specific requirements. Contact us for a personalized quote. 

What language certificates can I obtain?

We provide preparation courses for certifications such as TOEFL, IELTS, TELC, and Goethe Certificate. 

– Exams are conducted by accredited testing centers (currently not at our facility). 

Do I need prior knowledge to join a course?

Not at all! Beginners can enroll directly in A1-level courses. 

– For those with prior knowledge, we conduct a placement test to ensure you join the most suitable group for your skill level. 

Can I try a free trial lesson?

Yes! Trial lessons are available to help you experience our teaching style. 

– Contact us to schedule a session. 

Do you offer online courses?

Absolutely! 

– Our online courses are available for all languages and proficiency levels. 

– With just a computer and a stable internet connection, you can join classes from anywhere in the world. 

How large are the groups in group courses?

Group sizes are intentionally kept small, typically 6 to 10 participants, to ensure personalized attention for every student. 

How can I pay for a course?

You can pay via bank transfer or in cash. 

Can I cancel a course?

Yes, you can cancel before the course begins. 

– Additionally, you are entitled to exercise your Widerrufsrecht (right of withdrawal). 

– In case of unforeseen events, illness, or difficulties, we will work with you to reschedule and adapt your learning plan. 

Are the courses taught by qualified instructors?

Absolutely. 

– Our instructors are either native speakers or certified language educators with years of experience. 

Can I apply for a language learning visa if I register for your courses?

Yes, you can apply for a language learning visa (Sprachkursvisum) if you register for our courses, provided they meet the visa requirements. To qualify for this visa, you must enroll in an intensive language course with at least 18 hours of lessons per week, spanning a duration of 3 to 12 months.

Can I get a certificate to prove that I participated in your courses?

Yes, every participant can receive an official certificate confirming their participation in our language courses.

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