German Language and Culture in Germany
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- Germany
Frequently asked questions
You can apply to German Language and Culture in Germany by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
Yes, the program includes housing. Participants stay in dormitories.
The program fee includes accommodation and some activities.
German Language and Culture in Germany is located in Germany.
About Program
Explore German culture and improve your language skills during this two-week summer program in Germany! During this program, you’ll live together with participants from all over the world at the “Jugendherberge Mannheim” youth hostel in Mannheim, one of the country’s most exciting and historic cities.
The program includes a weekend educational excursion to Berlin and a full-day cultural excursion to Heidelberg, providing you the opportunity to experience the different regions and perspectives of Germany while spending quality time with your fellow participants.
Program Highlights
- This program provides 40 hours of German instruction alongside DIVE sessions, which will provide context to your language learning. Cultural topics (e.g. food, lifestyle) will be part of your classes!
- Both in and out of the classroom, you’ll have the unique opportunity to make friends from other cultures and countries around the world.
- Because most of your program will take place in Mannheim – a city full of innovation and unique history – you’ll embark on a city walking tour and get to know the area outside of your classes.
- You’ll spend a weekend visiting one of the most iconic and exciting cities in the world: Berlin! You'll visit the Brandenburg Gate, Holocaust Memorial, Reichstag exterior, East Side Gallery, and more.
- At the end of your trip, you’ll explore the breathtaking city of Heidelberg – full of ancient architecture and home to the oldest university in Germany (founded in 1386)!
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Location
Germany has attracted travelers for many years, with their abundance of festivals. Everywhere you go in Germany, you will see the confluence of nature and cityscapes; as well as, modern and traditional architecture. To get a true taste of Germany, you will need to experience all of these, from the bustling cities to the black forest, there is a lot to explore.
