Current courses
Courses winter semester 2024-25 from 03.03.2025 to 11.04.2025
Course registration: 17.02.2025, 10 am – 24.02.2025, 11 am
On this page, during the above period, a "Register" button will appear next to each course, allowing you to register for the course.
In order to register for higher language levels, you need a level certificate. You will receive this either after the placement or at the end of your SKB course (if you have not received it, contact us via the Contact form).
How does the course registration work?
Level placement: 14.02.2025 - 21.02.2025 (registration from 13.02.2025, 10 am)
During the above mentioned period, a purple "Placement" banner will appear on this page. Click on the banner to register for a placement test.
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German
course ID | Deu1 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 03.03.2025-21.03.2025 |
lesson hours | 10:00-13:00 |
lesson units | 60 |
price | 132€ (student) / 182€ (non-student) |
course format | In-person |
teacher | Ina |
short description | This A1.1 course is designed to provide an introduction to the German language: Basic grammatical rules that enable participants to begin to conduct their everyday conversations independently. |
notes | Netzwerk neu A1.1 |
course ID | Deu2 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 03.03.2025-03.04.2025 |
lesson hours | 15:00-18:00 |
lesson units | 60 |
price | 132€ (student) / 182€ (non-student) |
course format | In-person |
teacher | Valerie |
notes | Course material to be announced |
course ID | Deu3 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 03.03.2025-11.04.2025 |
lesson hours | 18:00-20:30 |
lesson units | 60 |
price | 132€ (student) / 182€ (non-student) |
course format | In-person |
teacher | Sebastian |
notes | Panorama A 2.1 WICHTIG: freitags findet der Kurs 15:00 bis 17:30 statt |
course ID | Deu4 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 03.03.2025-10.04.2025 |
lesson hours | 15:00-17:30 |
lesson units | 60 |
price | 132€ (student) / 182€ (non-student) |
course format | In-person |
teacher | Sebastian |
notes | Panorama 2.1 |
course ID | Deu5 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 12.03.2025-14.04.2025 |
lesson hours | 18:00-21:00 |
lesson units | 60 |
price | 132€ (student) / 182€ (non-student) |
course format | In-person |
teacher | Martin |
short description | This course focuses on improving communication skills. Grammar is taught to support your ability to express yourself, understand others in daily life, and comprehend essential information through reading and writing. |
notes | Netzwerk Neu B1.1 |
course ID | Deu7 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 10.03.2025-31.03.2025 |
lesson hours | 11:00-14:00 |
lesson units | 40 |
price | 95€ (student) / 132€ (non-student) |
course format | Online, Zoom |
short description | Der Intensivkurs Deutsch B1.2, basierend auf dem Lehrbuch "Netzwerk Neu B1.2" , ist ein Präsenzkurs mit starkem Fokus auf die Verbesserung der kommunikativen Fähigkeiten. In kleinen Gruppen werden dialogbasierte Aktivitäten, Diskussionen und Rollenspiele durchgeführt, um die Sprachfertigkeit zu fördern. Kooperative Arbeiten und interaktive Spiele unterstützen den Lernprozess. Echtzeit-Feedback ermöglicht die sofortige Korrektur von Aussprache- und Grammatikfehlern. Dieser Kurs schafft eine lebendige Lernumgebung, um das selbstbewusste Sprechen in alltäglichen Situationen zu stärken. |
notes | Für den Kurs werden wir das Lehrbuch „Netzwerk Neu B1.2“ benutzen. Es ist möglich, dass einige Tage des Kurses online über Zoom durchgeführt werden. |
course ID | Deu6 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 03.03.2025-16.04.2025 |
lesson hours | 18:00-21:00 |
lesson units | 80 |
price | 166€ (student) / 230€ (non-student) |
course format | In-person |
teacher | Robert |
short description | The course is based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) and takes place in person. It promotes action-orientated learning in order to deepen language skills in a practical and communicative way at B2.1 level. |
notes | Teaching material to be announced |
course ID | Deu8 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 04.03.2025-11.04.2025 |
lesson hours | 18:00-20:30 |
lesson units | 60 |
price | 132€ (student) / 182€ (non-student) |
course format | In-person |
teacher | Sebastian |
notes | Weitblick B 2.2 |
course ID | Deu9 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 10.03.2025-10.04.2025 |
lesson hours | 14:30-17:30 |
lesson units | 50 |
price | 114€ (student) / 158€ (non-student) |
course format | Online, Zoom |
short description | Dieser Konversationskurs richtet sich an Deutschlernende auf dem Niveau C1.1, die ihre Sprachfähigkeiten im Sprechen, Hören und Diskutieren weiterentwickeln möchten. Der Schwerpunkt liegt auf der aktiven Anwendung der deutschen Sprache in vielfältigen Alltagssituationen, akademischen Kontexten und beruflichen Themenfeldern. Durch abwechslungsreiche Aktivitäten wie Diskussionen, Debatten, Gruppenarbeiten und Rollenspiele fördern wir die flüssige Kommunikation und den präzisen Ausdruck. Authentische Materialien wie Zeitungsartikel, Podcasts und Videos dienen als Grundlage für die Auseinandersetzung mit aktuellen Themen. Grammatik und Wortschatz werden praxisnah integriert. Dieser Kurs bietet außerdem Raum für die Entwicklung interkultureller Kompetenzen sowie für die Vertiefung individueller Interessen der Teilnehmenden. Ein Lehrbuch wird nicht vorausgesetzt; die Materialien werden von der Kursleitung bereitgestellt. |
notes | Das Buch wird bekannt gegeben |
English
course ID | Eng1 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 07.03.2025-18.04.2025 |
lesson hours | 18:30 - 21:30 (Fri) 16:30 - 18:30 (Sat) |
lesson units | 40 |
price | 95€ (student) / 132€ (non-student) |
course format | Online (Zoom) |
short description | 1) Learn English speaking skills including presentation skills and job interview skills etc. 2) The course is taught in English. 3) All Students must take the placement test or submit the SKB English course attendance certificate (valid for half year). No exam result or qualification will be accepted as placement test exemption crtieria. 4) No class on 08.03.2025. On the last day (18.04.2025) the lesson finishes one hour earlier (at 20:30) |
notes | Teacher tailor-made material |
course ID | Eng2 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 15.03.2025-19.04.2025 |
lesson hours | 09:30 - 12:30, 14:00 - 16:00 |
lesson units | 40 |
price | 95€ (student) / 132€ (non-student) |
course format | Online (Zoom) |
short description | 1) Learn English speaking skills including negotiation skill and workplace English. 2) The course is taught in English. 3) All Students must take the placement test or submit the SKB English course attendance certificate (valid for half year). No exam result or qualification will be accepted as placement test exemption crtieria. |
notes | Teacher tailor-made material |
course ID | Eng3 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 09.03.2025-27.04.2025 |
lesson hours | 19:30 - 21:30 (Sat) 09:00 - 11:00 (Sun) |
lesson units | 40 |
price | 95€ (student) / 132€ (non-student) |
course format | Online (Zoom) |
short description | 1) Learn English speaking skills for international business and workplace 2) The course is taught in English. 3) All Students must take the placement test or submit the SKB English course attendance certificate (valid for half year). No exam result or qualification will be accepted as placement test exemption crtieria. 4) No class on the 08.03.2025 |
notes | Teacher tailor-made material |
Finnish
course ID | Fin1 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 04.03.2025-04.04.2025 |
lesson hours | 18:30 - 20:45 (Tue) 15:30 - 17:45 (Fri) |
lesson units | 30 |
price | 76€ (student) / 106€ (non-student) |
course format | Online (Zoom) |
teacher | Jukka |
short description | Basic grammar, pronunciation and conversation exercises. |
notes | Suomen mestari 1 / Edition 4-5/ 2020 or newer |
course ID | Fin2 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 03.03.2025-03.04.2025 |
lesson hours | 18:30 - 20:45 (Mon) 15:15 - 17:30 (Thu) |
lesson units | 30 |
price | 76€ (student) / 106€ (non-student) |
course format | Online (Zoom) |
teacher | Jukka |
short description | Grammatik: Objekt, Genitiv,Verbtypen, Konversationsübungen: Familie, Einkaufen, Wohnen |
notes | Suomen mestari 1 / Edition 4-5/ 2020 or newer |
Italian
course ID | Ita1 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 03.03.2025-15.03.2025 |
lesson hours | 13:00-16:30 |
lesson units | 50 |
price | 114€ (student) / 158€ (non-student) |
course format | In-person |
teacher | Taisija |
short description | In the course we will practise speaking, listening, reading, writing and grammar. We will learn how to introduce ourselves, how to order in a bar and restaurant, how to talk about everyday life and leisure activities and how to follow and give directions. Grammar: Substatives, articles, adjectives, verbs in the present tense (including reflexive and modal verbs) and prepositions. Please note: You can attend A1.2 directly after this course, see note for more information. |
notes | The course takes place in the first week from Monday to Friday (3.3.-7.3.) and in the second week from Monday to Saturday (10.3.-15.3.). The Saturday session lasts 2.5 hours. The material will be provided by the teacher. Please note: Immediately after this course you can attend A1.2 to complete the entire A1 level. Enrolment for both courses must be made in advance. |
course ID | Ita2 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 17.03.2025-29.03.2025 |
lesson hours | 13:00-16:30 |
lesson units | 50 |
price | 114€ (student) / 158€ (non-student) |
course format | In-person |
teacher | Taisija |
short description | In the course we will practise speaking, listening, reading, writing and grammar. We will learn how to talk about the past, how to describe people and family, and how to buy food, clothes and other things. We will learn verb forms such as the perfect and progressive tenses, possessive and direct pronouns, divisional articles, various adverbs and more. |
notes | The course takes place in the first week from Monday to Friday (17.3.-21.3.) and in the second week from Monday to Saturday (24.3.-29.3.). The Saturday session lasts 2.5 hours. The material will be provided by the teacher. |
course ID | Ita3 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 03.03.2025-02.04.2025 |
lesson hours | 18:00-21:00 |
lesson units | 40 |
price | 95€ (student) / 132€ (non-student) |
course format | Online (Zoom) |
teacher | Alice |
short description | The course forms the basis for an A2.1 level of Italian. The book used is Nuovo Espresso A2 by Alma edizioni, enriched with material provided by the teacher. The course is held exclusively online via the Zoom platform. An SKB certificate at level A1.2 or equivalent is required to participate in the course. Certification can also be obtained with our placement test. If the dates offered on the website are not possible, you can arrange a free, personal appointment at alice.rugai@campus.tu-berlin.de. |
course ID | Ita4 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 03.03.2025-04.04.2025 |
lesson hours | 18:00-19:30 |
lesson units | 20 |
price | 57€ (student) / 79€ (non-student) |
course format | Online (Zoom) |
teacher | Alice |
short description | Are you tired of learning cooking vocabulary in Italian courses? Are you curious about the queer history of the Belpaese? A compact conversation course, also suitable for beginners, to discover the history of homosexual* movements in Italy from the 1970s to daily resistance. An opportunity to learn about the reality of activism in Italy, improve your Italian and make it gender-neutral through the use of schwa. |
notes | The course will take place online on Zoom and the materials will be provided by the teacher. The dates: 03.03/07.03/10.03/14.03/17.03/21.03/24.03/28.03/ 31.03/04.04 |
course ID | Ita5 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 09.03.2025-12.04.2025 |
lesson hours | 10:30-12:00 |
lesson units | 20 |
price | 57€ (student) / 79€ (non-student) |
course format | Hybrid |
teacher | Alice |
short description | The course is ideal for those who want to improve their Italian language skills with writing and reading exercises. We will briefly look at different genres, from classics to memes, reviewing grammar only when necessary and expanding our vocabulary. The prerequisite for the course is a level of A2 or higher. The course includes 6 online meetings and 2 final face-to-face meetings where we will get to know each other in person and organise a small group reading. |
notes | Der Kurs hat 9 Online Termine auf Zoom und einen Präsenztermin. Kalender ONLINE: 09.03/15.03/16.03/22.03/23.03/29.03/30.03/05.04/06.04. OFFLINE 12.04 |
Japanese
course ID | Jap1 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 04.03.2025-01.04.2025 |
lesson hours | 10:00-13:00 |
lesson units | 50 |
price | 114€ (student) / 158€ (non-student) |
course format | Online (Zoom) |
short description | If you have previous knowledge, please come to the placement. Hirgagana and Masu form are practised. |
notes | The exact date of an additional meeting has not yet been set. |
course ID | Jap2 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 04.03.2025-01.04.2025 |
lesson hours | 14:00-17:00 |
lesson units | 50 |
price | 114€ (student) / 158€ (non-student) |
course format | Online (Zoom) |
short description | Katakana, adjective. *A1.2 - Only people who have a certificate of attendance from the A1.1 course can enrol without a placement test. |
notes | The exact date of an additional meeting has not yet been set. |
course ID | Jap3 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 03.03.2025-31.03.2025 |
lesson hours | 14:00-17:00 |
lesson units | 20 |
price | 57€ (student) / 79€ (non-student) |
course format | Online (Zoom) |
short description | A2.1 - Only people who have a certificate of attendance from the A1.3 course can enrol without a placement test. |
course ID | Jap4 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 07.03.2025-04.04.2025 |
lesson hours | 17:30-20:30 |
lesson units | 20 |
price | 57€ (student) / 79€ (non-student) |
course format | Online (Zoom) |
short description | A2.1 (Conv.) - Only people who have a certificate of attendance from the A2.1 (follow up) course can register without a placement test. |
course ID | Jap5 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 05.03.2025-02.04.2025 |
lesson hours | 14:00-17:00 |
lesson units | 20 |
price | 57€ (student) / 79€ (non-student) |
course format | Online (Zoom) |
short description | A2.3 (follow up) - Only people who have a certificate of attendance from the A2.3 course can register without a placement test. |
course ID | Jap6 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 03.03.2025-31.03.2025 |
lesson hours | 17:30-20:30 |
lesson units | 20 |
price | 57€ (student) / 79€ (non-student) |
course format | Online (Zoom) |
short description | B1.1 (follow up) - Only people who have the B1.1 certificate of attendance can register without a placement test. |
notes | The exact date of an additional meeting has not yet been set. |
course ID | Jap7 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 05.03.2025-02.04.2025 |
lesson hours | 17:30-20:30 |
lesson units | 20 |
price | 57€ (student) / 79€ (non-student) |
course format | Online (Zoom) |
short description | B2.1 - Only people who have the B1.3 certificate of attendance can register without a placement test. |
Persian
course ID | Per1 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 06.03.2025-10.04.2025 |
lesson hours | 18:00 - 21:00 (Thu) 14:00 - 17:00 (Sat) |
lesson units | 40 |
price | 95€ (student) / 132€ (non-student) |
course format | Online (Zoom) |
teacher | Fatemeh (Lida) |
short description | Four skills (reading, writing, listening, speaking). Participants are expected to have the most basic knowledge (A1.1) of the Persian language. We will discuss the following topics: Months, time, orientation with local transport, asking for directions, leisure activities, holidays in Iran, Noruz, visiting a resturant, etc |
notes | Persian (Ghasem Toulany, Eva Orthmann) - Textbook of the Persian language. Please get the book, the teacher will send additional material by e-mail. No lessons on 08.03.2025 |
course ID | Per2 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 04.03.2025-27.03.2025 |
lesson hours | 13:30-16:30 |
lesson units | 30 |
price | 76€ (student) / 106€ (non-student) |
course format | In-person |
teacher | Farah |
short description | Conversation at A2 and B1 level on various topics: Iranian culture, music, society, telling short stories, etc. |
notes | The teacher will provide teaching material (copies, which must be paid for additionally). On 27th March 2025 13:30-15:00 |
Spanish
course ID | Spa1 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 03.03.2025-09.04.2025 |
lesson hours | 10:00-12:30 |
lesson units | 40 |
price | 95€ (student) / 132€ (non-student) |
course format | Online (Zoom) |
teacher | Angel |
short description | Explore the basics, learn simple vocabulary and grammar. This course is the starting point for your Spanish language journey, an opportunity to experience the joy of learning the language from the very beginning. |
course ID | Spa2 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 24.03.2025-04.04.2025 |
lesson hours | 14:00-17:00 |
lesson units | 40 |
price | 95€ (student) / 132€ (non-student) |
course format | In-person |
teacher | Carmen |
short description | Spanish for Beginners. Provides basic knowledge of grammar and relevant situations in everyday life and study. |
notes | Book: Estudiantes ELE A1 |
course ID | Spa3 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 24.03.2025-04.04.2025 |
lesson hours | 17:30-20:30 |
lesson units | 40 |
price | 95€ (student) / 132€ (non-student) |
course format | In-person |
teacher | Carmen |
short description | Spanish for beginners with little previous knowledge. The focus is on the continuation of grammar and topics in everyday life and study. |
notes | Book: Estudiantes ELE A1 |
course ID | Spa4 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 04.03.2025-10.04.2025 |
lesson hours | 10:00-12:30 |
lesson units | 40 |
price | 95€ (student) / 132€ (non-student) |
course format | In-person |
teacher | Angel |
short description | Deepen your knowledge, expand your vocabulary and improve your grammar. Immerse yourself further in Spanish culture and develop your ability to communicate effortlessly in everyday conversations in Spanish. |
course ID | Spa5 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 10.03.2025-21.04.2025 |
lesson hours | 14:00-17:00 |
lesson units | 40 |
price | 95€ (student) / 132€ (non-student) |
course format | In-person |
teacher | Carmen |
short description | In level A2.2 we learn to describe aspects of the past and our surroundings. We use simple sentences to talk about everyday life and tell short stories. |
notes | Book: Estudiantes ELE A2 |
course ID | Spa6 |
Free spots | > 5 |
course length | 11.03.2025-21.04.2025 |
lesson hours | 17:30-20:30 |
lesson units | 40 |
price | 95€ (student) / 132€ (non-student) |
course format | In-person |
teacher | Carmen |
short description | Communicative skills on familiar topics are acquired. The course participant will be able to use communicative strategies to hold conversations about the future and the past. |
notes | Book: Estudiantes ELE B1 One appointment will be made later. |