Learn German Online with Berlitz

Whether you're just starting out or looking to improve your fluency, learning German online with Berlitz is flexible, effective, and personalized. Choose from self-paced courses, private lessons, or live group classes, and get the expert support you need to succeed

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Self-Study + Private Lessons

  • Most affordable option to learn German on your own time, at your own pace
  • Available for levels 1-8
  • Delivered online
  • 12-month access to lessons and learning material
  • Aligned to Berlitz proficiency levels
  • Lessons use speech recognition to get immediate feedback
  • Schedule 1:1 coaching session with a Berlitz instructor
  • Corporate and government lesson plans available
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Private lessons

  • Fastest way to learn German with customizable learning plans to align with your needs and goals
  • Choose to learn online or in-person
  • Multiple course lengths available
  • Aligned to Berlitz proficiency levels
  • Get personalized feedback to learn faster
  • Schedule your German lessons around your personal schedule
  • Corporate, government and kids programs available
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Group lessons

  • Most efficient and social way to learn German with set schedules and fellow learners
  • Choose to learn online or in-person
  • Multiple course lengths available
  • Aligned to Berlitz proficiency levels
  • Plan ahead with set course schedules
  • Get more feedback by hearing multiple voices
  • Corporate, government and kids programs available
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Find the Right Program for You

Learn German Online and Face to face for Kids & Teens, Corporations and Government

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Kids and Teens

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Corporations

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Government

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Why Students Love Berlitz

Flexible Learning Options

Learn online, in-person, or through self-study. Choose what fits your lifestyle best.

Experienced Instructors

Our teachers are skilled professionals who make learning engaging and effective.

Well-Established Company

Over a century of helping students learn languages with proven success.

Cultural Integration

Gain real-world Spanish skills while understanding cultural context for global communication.

Learn German with Confidence at a Berlitz Center Near You

At Berlitz, you can choose to learn German online or in person. Visit your nearest Berlitz center to enjoy face-to-face lessons, or start learning German online from anywhere with expert instructors and flexible options.

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Washington D.C. Language Center

Just 6 blocks from the White House, the Berlitz Washington D.C. Learning Center offers in-person language lessons, leadership training, and cross-cultural solutions. Learn any language you would like to advance your career or personal goals.

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The best way to take Online German Classes

Every Berlitz language program includes:

Fully immersive learning environments

Real-time, live lessons delivered by a Berlitz instructor

Ongoing support to help you achieve your goals

How the Berlitz online German classes work

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Request pricing and course information

Contact us to speak with an enrollment advisor about our pricing, flexible payment plans and to get more information about our language programs.

FAQs about learning German Online

The best way to learn German online is through structured programs that combine live instruction, interactive tools, and personalized feedback. Berlitz offers expert-led courses designed to build real-world communication skills at your own pace.

Yes!

With consistent practice and the right program, learning German online can be just as effective as an In-person class. Berlitz’s proven immersive method helps you speak confidently from day one.

Not at all.

Berlitz offers courses for every level, from absolute beginner to advanced. You can even take a free placement test to start learning German online at the level that’s right for you.

Very flexible. You can learn German online with live instructors or choose self-paced options. With Berlitz, you can schedule classes around your availability and study from any device.

Learning German online offers more flexibility, you can study from anywhere, set your own schedule, and access digital tools to support your progress.

In-person classes provide a traditional classroom setting with face-to-face interaction.

At Berlitz, both options use the same proven method, so it comes down to your learning style and preferences.