Learn German

Learn German with our lunch time and evening language classes.

Two students laughing during a German language class

Explore our German language short course

German is Europe’s most widely spoken language. With its major role within the European Union and its significant global influence, knowing German unlocks exciting opportunities in tourism, international business, engineering and many more.

You’ll discover the vibrant German cultural heritage by immersing in real-life situations. You’ll be taught by experienced tutors whose flexible, innovative approaches will maximise your language learning. You’ll engage in interactive exercises, role-plays and group discussions, as well as digital tools to enhance your confidence in speaking.

Learn German in a fun and supportive environment.

See our available German courses by study level below, with information about course length, start dates, fees and whether they’re open for enrolment.

You can also find out more general information about our courses, including which study level is right for you, details about your learning experience and what facilities are available.

More German courses will become available soon.

  • Level 1 – Beginners
    Days, time and mode Start date End date Duration Fees Enrolment
    Tuesdays, 6.30pm-8pm (in-person) 6 Oct 2026 20 Apr 2027 20 weeks £362 (£332 conc.) Open
  • Level 2 – Elementary
    Days, time and mode Start date End date Duration Fees Enrolment
    Thursdays, 6.30pm-8pm (in-person) 8 Oct 2026 22 Apr 2027 20 weeks £362 (£332 conc.) Open
  • Level 3 – Intermediate
    Days, time and mode Start date End date Duration Fees Enrolment
    Thursdays 1pm-2.30pm (in-person) 8 Oct 2026 22 Apr 2027 20 weeks £362 (£332 conc.) Open

Ready to enrol?

Confirm your place by purchasing your chosen course on the online shop.

Enrol now

Terms and conditions

If you’re thinking of enroling you should read our full terms and conditions first.

Contact us

Use our enquiry form if you have a question about any of our language short courses.

You can also email languageshortcourses@sussex.ac.uk or call +44(0) 1273 872575.

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University of Sussex
Brighton
BN1 9RH


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