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  • a CASA teacher guiding a group-course classroom activity

    Bildungszeit German

    Next start: TBD

    Time-efficient German training for approved educational-leave and AZAV-related planning.

    Employees using educational leave for intensive German training.

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  • wide CASA classroom with learners following a German lesson

    Intensive German

    Next start: 29 Jun 2026

    Registration closed

    High-structure weekly rhythm with daily speaking momentum.

    Students who need rapid progress for studies, work, or visa planning.

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  • CASA learner writing German vocabulary on a classroom whiteboard

    University Preparation

    Next start: TBD

    Academic-language pathway for lectures, writing, and admissions requirements.

    Future university applicants needing academic German readiness.

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Course decision

Course format selector: how each format works at CASA

Based on CASA course structure in Bremen, compare rhythm, workload, and typical outcomes for each learning route.

Best for

Employees planning educational leave or AZAV-related German training.

Schedule rhythm
Compact daytime blocks after confirmed planning
Learning load
40 lessons/week

Likely outcomes

  • Fast short-term improvement
  • Practical speaking gains
  • Clear post-course roadmap

The Human Difference

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CASA group-course students sharing lunch during a Bremen stay

Student story

How the right course format feels in real life

"Teachers really care. I gained confidence to speak German outside class within a few weeks."

Former intensive student - Brazil

When structure matches your rhythm, progress and confidence grow together.

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Academic guidance

Human learning journeys need clear guidance

Course advising connects academic goals with real-life realities in Bremen.

  • Teachers provide consistent feedback
  • Small groups increase speaking time
  • Flexible pathways for study and career
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Format comparison

Intensive vs Evening

A practical comparison of time commitment, pace, and outcomes.

FocusIntensiveEvening
ScheduleMonthly starts, alternating morning/afternoon cohorts2 evenings/week (Mon/Wed or Tue/Thu), 18:30-20:00
Best forFast progressWorking professionals
Typical outcomeFaster level progressionStable weekly consistency
Weekly load20 lessons per week2 class evenings per week
PaceFull level typically in 8-9 weeksHalf-level in about 3.5 months
FeesEUR 520 (4 weeks), EUR 940 (8 weeks), +EUR 117.50 per extra weekEUR 476 per trimester (+ textbook)
Additional costsOne-time enrollment fee EUR 50 + books EUR 23.99-26.99Textbook cost depends on level

Proof and credibility

Accreditations, long-standing school history, and trusted language partners.

  • Since 1983

    Independent language school in Bremen

  • TANDEM International
  • TANDEM Quality
  • telc Language Tests
  • AZAV
  • Green Planet Energy