German Intensive Course
Next course: 19.11 – 28.01.27
Intensive German courses for study and work. Preparation for telc, TestDaF and DSH exams
German Courses in Dortmund or Online
Successfully learning German in Dortmund
Would you like to learn German in Dortmund and get prepared for your university career, employment, or citizenship test? Then Perfekt Deutsch is the right language school for you.
Our language school’s three locations are located right in the middle of Dortmund, only 800 meters from the Dortmund Main Station (Hauptbahnhof).
Thanks to our capacity, we can offer German courses at different class times. You decide whether your would like German in the morning, afternoon, evening, or even on the weekend.
We also offer most of our courses remotely. Discover our online german course now!
Language school in Dortmund –
Perfekt Deutsch Language academy
150
Courses per year
5000
Examination and course participants annually
21500
Participants since 2013
Perfekt Deutsch is a German language school and licensed examination centre in the heart of Dortmund. We offer German courses from A1 to C1, including intensive courses, evening courses and professional language courses – both on-site in Dortmund and online.
A key focus of our language school is preparation for university studies and targeted exam preparation. Our students can prepare for telc exams, telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule, TestDaF, DSH and other recognised German language examinations. As a licensed telc and TestDaF examination centre, we regularly hold exams directly in Dortmund.
Our professional German courses for medicine and nursing are designed for international doctors and nursing professionals who want to improve their job-related German skills and prepare specifically for professional language examinations and working in Germany. The courses are available both to self-paying participants and, subject to eligibility, with a Bildungsgutschein from the Agentur für Arbeit or Jobcenter.
Every year, we support numerous international students and professionals on their path to university studies, employment and successful German language examinations in Germany. More than 820 Google reviews give you an authentic insight into the experiences of our participants and the quality of our language school.
How good is your German?
Entrance test is 4.11.2026
Course start: 19.11.2026
German courses in Dortmund:
classroom or online lessons
Here you will find our extensive range of courses. There is a suitable course for everyone.
Try out our German B1 Online Course, B2 German Online Course or C1 German courses remotly from everywhere!
Exams
Are you looking for an officially recognized language certificate for family reunification, for citizenship, for taking up work or studying at a German university? Then you will find it with us.
How do I register for the course?
The 4-5 step course registration is quick and easy
1.
Choose a course
Choose and pay for suitable courses
2.
Get documents
After a maximum of 3 days you will receive a confirmation of registration (for the visa) by email
3.
Confirm course
You confirm your admission to the course approx. 2 weeks before the start of the course
4.
Take the entrance test
Before the course starts, take the entrance test at school or online
5.
Take part in the course
One day before the start of the course (after 6:00 p.m.) you will receive all information about the first day of the course
1.
Entrance test / certificate
Take the entrance test or submit a certificate from a school in Germany or a telc certificate
2.
Choose a course
Choose and pay for the right courses
3.
Get documents
After a maximum of 3 days you will receive a registration confirmation by email
4.
Take part in the course
One day before the start of the course (after 6:00 p.m.) you will receive all information about the first day of the course
Our advantages
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FAQ
You ask – we answer
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What is the class schedule at Perfekt Deutsch?
A1 Intensive Course
Morning: Mon–Thu · 08:00–12:15A2, B1, B2 and C1 Intensive Courses
Morning: Mon–Thu · 08:00–12:15
Afternoon: Mon–Thu · 12:45–17:00A1–C1 Evening Courses
Evening: Mon–Thu · 17:15–20:00B1–B2 Course for Nursing Professionals (Pflegekräfte)
Morning: Mon–Thu · 08:00–11:15
Evening: Mon–Thu · 17:00–20:30B2–C1 Medical German Course for Doctors (FSP Preparation)
Morning: Mon–Thu · 08:00–11:15
Evening: Mon–Thu · 17:00–20:30 -
How do I find suitable accommodation in Dortmund?
Perfekt Deutsch does not provide accommodation directly. Our partner company Student.service supports students in finding rooms and offers additional related services.
As finding and arranging accommodation takes time, we recommend sending your request to service@perfekt-deutsch.de at least 3 months before your planned arrival.
Short-notice requests are also welcome, but can only be accommodated subject to availability.
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What should I do if I do not receive my visa in time for the start of the course, arrive later, or am unable to come to Germany?
If your visa application has been refused, please send the following documents in good quality to service@perfekt-deutsch.de:
- registration confirmation from Perfekt Deutsch (PDF);
- visa refusal letter from the German embassy (PDF).
As soon as we receive your documents, we will review them and send you a refund form. You will then only need to complete the form and return it to us.
The course fee will be refunded to you. Please note that a processing fee of €95 will be deducted from the refund. The transfer may take up to 10 working days.
If you have any questions, we will be happy to assist you.