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General Integration Courses

Integration courses

Would you like to learn German so that you can communicate better in everyday life? In our integration courses, you will improve your language skills step by step. The focus is on speaking, listening, reading and writing.

Language and everyday life

In the integration course, you will learn important words and phrases for everyday life, contact with the authorities or professional life. The lessons are communicative and activity-oriented. This means that you speak a lot, practise everyday situations and actively use the language.

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Integration Courses at a Glance

  • New courses from A1-B1 every month
  • Cooperation with the migration info centers
  • Reading area and internet café
  • DTZ final exam as proof of language proficiency
  • LiD final exam for naturalization

Course duration

The integration course consists of a total of 700 lessons. Of these, 600 hours are spent on the language course and 100 hours on the orientation course. The course ends with two final tests: the DTZ - German Test for Immigrants (level A2/B1) and the “Living in Germany” test.

 

Monday - Friday | 8:45 am - 12:50 am | 25 hours per week | 4 weeks per course section

Monday - Friday | 1:30 pm - 4:45 pm | 20 hours per week | 5 weeks per course section

2025

The courses are sponsored by the German Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF). They are free of charge for participants who receive unemployment benefits (Bürgergeld) or welfare payments.

Course 25I171N1
4 Weeks
10 Dec 2025 - 28 Jan 2026
Monday to Friday, 08.45 am - 12.50 pm

The courses are sponsored by the German Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF). They are free of charge for participants who receive unemployment benefits (Bürgergeld) or welfare payments.

Course 25I152N1
4 Weeks
12 Nov 2025 - 09 Dec 2025
Monday to Friday, 08.45 am - 12.50 pm

The courses are sponsored by the German Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF). They are free of charge for participants who receive unemployment benefits (Bürgergeld) or welfare payments.

Course 25I153N1
4 Weeks
10 Dec 2025 - 28 Jan 2026
Monday to Friday, 08.45 am - 12.50 pm

The courses are sponsored by the German Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF). They are free of charge for participants who receive unemployment benefits (Bürgergeld) or welfare payments.

Course 25I145N1
4 Weeks
20 Nov 2025 - 17 Dec 2025
Monday to Friday, 08.45 am - 12.50 pm
Course 25I115N2
5 Weeks
20 Nov 2025 - 07 Jan 2026
Monday to Friday, 01.30 pm - 04.45 pm

The courses are sponsored by the German Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF). They are free of charge for participants who receive unemployment benefits (Bürgergeld) or welfare payments.

Course 25I146N1
4 Weeks
18 Dec 2025 - 28 Jan 2026
Monday to Friday, 08.45 am - 12.50 pm

2026

The courses are sponsored by the German Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF). They are free of charge for participants who receive unemployment benefits (Bürgergeld) or welfare payments.

Course 26I111N1
4 Weeks
29 Jan 2026 - 25 Feb 2026
Monday to Friday, 08.45 am - 12.50 pm

The courses are sponsored by the German Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF). They are free of charge for participants who receive unemployment benefits (Bürgergeld) or welfare payments.

Course 26I172N1
4 Weeks
29 Jan 2026 - 25 Feb 2026
Monday to Friday, 08.45 am - 12.50 pm
Course 26I112N1
4 Weeks
26 Feb 2026 - 25 Mar 2026
Monday to Friday, 08.45 am - 12.50 pm

The courses are sponsored by the German Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF). They are free of charge for participants who receive unemployment benefits (Bürgergeld) or welfare payments.

Course 26I173N1
4 Weeks
26 Feb 2026 - 25 Mar 2026
Monday to Friday, 08.45 am - 12.50 pm
Course 26I113N1
4 Weeks
26 Mar 2026 - 30 Apr 2026
Monday to Friday, 08.45 am - 12.50 pm

The courses are sponsored by the German Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF). They are free of charge for participants who receive unemployment benefits (Bürgergeld) or welfare payments.

Course 26I154N1
4 Weeks
29 Jan 2026 - 25 Feb 2026
Monday to Friday, 08.45 am - 12.50 pm
Course 26I174N1
4 Weeks
26 Mar 2026 - 30 Apr 2026
Monday to Friday, 08.45 am - 12.50 pm
Course 26I114N1
4 Weeks
04 May 2026 - 03 Jun 2026
Monday to Friday, 08.45 am - 12.50 pm

The courses are sponsored by the German Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF). They are free of charge for participants who receive unemployment benefits (Bürgergeld) or welfare payments.

Course 26I155N1
4 Weeks
26 Feb 2026 - 25 Mar 2026
Monday to Friday, 08.45 am - 12.50 pm
Course 26I175N1
4 Weeks
04 May 2026 - 03 Jun 2026
Monday to Friday, 08.45 am - 12.50 pm
Course 26I115N1
4 Weeks
04 Jun 2026 - 01 Jul 2026
Monday to Friday, 08.45 am - 12.50 pm

The courses are sponsored by the German Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF). They are free of charge for participants who receive unemployment benefits (Bürgergeld) or welfare payments.

Course 26I116N2
5 Weeks
08 Jan 2026 - 11 Feb 2026
Monday to Friday, 01.30 pm - 04.45 pm
Course 26I156N1
4 Weeks
26 Mar 2026 - 30 Apr 2026
Monday to Friday, 08.45 am - 12.50 pm
Course 26I176N1
4 Weeks
04 Jun 2026 - 01 Jul 2026
Monday to Friday, 08.45 am - 12.50 pm
Course 26I116N1
4 Weeks
02 Jul 2026 - 19 Aug 2026
Monday to Friday, 08.45 am - 12.50 pm