Essen. 4 min from the main station
New integration courses and exams every week. Mornings, afternoons and evenings.
Monday to Wednesday: 08:30 to 19:00
Thursday and Friday: 08:30 to 16:00
Saturday and Sunday: Closed
Closed from 10.08. to 23.08.
An der Reichsbank 8, 45127 Essen
3rd floor
4 min walk from Essen main station
Offered courses
We'll find the right integration course for you.
General integration course
You can read and write in the Latin alphabet (A–Z). Maybe you’ve studied or don’t need extra support learning German. This is the standard path to B1.
Limited literacy course
Perfect if it’s been years since you were in school or if your education was interrupted. Refresh your learning skills while learning German at a slower pace.
Literacy course
You are new to reading and writing with Latin letters (A–Z). We start with the alphabet and build your German language skills from the ground up.
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New courses. Every single week.
Morning, afternoon, evening. Düsseldorf, Essen, online. Book your free consultation – we'll find the right course that fits your level and schedule.
Offered exams
Take your DTZ, LiD or telc exam with us in Düsseldorf or Essen.
DTZ Exam
Proves your A2 or B1 level for residence requirements. Tests speaking, listening, reading and writing.
LiD Test
The “Life in Germany” test. 33 questions about German laws, culture and society. Required for permanent residence and naturalization.
telc B1 exam
You didn’t take an integration course? Prove your B1 proficiency with the telc B1 exam. Officially recognized by government agencies, universities and workplaces.
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New exams. Every week.
DTZ, LiD and telc B1 — at both locations, with new dates opening every week. Not sure which exam your application needs? Book a free consultation and we'll tell you.
Ready to book? Here's how it works
DTZ and LiD exams require in-person registration with ID verification. Come to either location during office hours. It only takes 10 minutes.
“Our teacher was fantastic”
— Giovanni, from Italy
“The school is very well organized”
— Tamara, from Ukraine
“I really enjoyed the course”
— Hasan, from Syria
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Do I need an appointment?
Booking ahead is best. But you're welcome to walk in during opening hours — you might just have to wait a bit.
Is there parking nearby?
We don't have our own parking. But there's (paid) street parking and several parking garages nearby.
How do I find the school?
4 minutes from Essen main station. Take the exit towards the city centre (Innenstadt). You'll find us on the 3rd floor.
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Yes, our school is fully wheelchair accessible. Questions about accessibility?
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