Online German Language Classes
Explore the precision and depth of the German language in City Lit’s online German classes. Whether you’re interested in German culture, preparing for travel, or looking to develop your professional skills, our interactive lessons will help you communicate with confidence and clarity.
At City Lit, our online German lessons are taught using a modern language teaching method known as the Communicative Approach, or Communicative Language Teaching (CLT). This means you learn German by actively using the language in realistic situations, rather than simply memorising grammar rules. With guidance from our experienced tutors, each lesson focuses on practical communication and real progress.
German is known for its logical structure and expressive range. In every class, you’ll build vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar step by step through clear explanations and real-life examples. You’ll also gain insight into German customs and culture, helping you understand how the language is used naturally in everyday contexts.
Our online German lessons are suitable for all levels, from complete beginner to advanced, and our flexible classes allow you to learn German online from anywhere. You’ll benefit from expert tutor support, peer interaction and a positive, encouraging learning environment.
Join our online German lessons today and develop the skills to speak German with confidence. Browse our German online courses below and book your place now.
- German 2 lower: module 1Course start date: Mon 20 Apr 2026 (and 6 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Anna RiolandChoose either an in-person course in the heart of London or live online sessions. Ideal if you have studied German for about one year (1.5 hours per week). Based on chapters 9-10 of Willkommen (IF) (Hodder Arnold).Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00 - German beginners: module 3Course start date: Mon 20 Apr 2026 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Anna RiolandImprove your elementary German on this course for near beginners. The emphasis is on the practical use of German and the development of your speaking and listening skills. Suitable if you have studied German for approximately 35 hours. Based on Willkommen Chapters 7 and 8 (Hodder & Stoughton). Choose either an in-person course in the heart of London or live online sessions.
Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £191.00 Concession £155.00 - German beginners intensive: module 5 + 6Course start date: Mon 20 Apr 2026
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Heiner SchenkeThis is an intensive programme for near beginners, with the emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills. Suitable if you have completed 'German beginners intensive: module 3+4' or equivalent. Based on Willkommen Chapters 10-12 (Hodder Arnold).Full fee £249.00 Senior fee £249.00 Concession £162.00 - German 2 lower: module 3Course start date: Mon 20 Apr 2026 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Tim Matschak.Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00 - German 4
Course start date: Mon 20 Apr 2026 (and 5 other dates)Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Barbara PölletVertiefen Sie Ihre Deutschkenntnisse durch eine vielseitige Auswahl an aktuellen Materialien, Texten, Videos und Hörverständnissen. In diesem Kurs können Sie auch Ihre Diskussionfähigkeit, Ihre Grammatik und Ihren Wortschatz erweitern. European Framework B2.Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00 - German 2 intensive: module 3Course start date: Mon 20 Apr 2026
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Francine van den BergLearn German in a friendly environment. This is an intermediate German course, with the emphasis on developing your speaking skills. Suitable if you have completed German 2 intensive: module 2 or German 3 lower: module 1 or have studied German for an equivalent of 1.5 years 2-3 hours a week or 3 years for 1.5 hours a week.Full fee £249.00 Senior fee £249.00 Concession £162.00 - Return to German (intermediate)Course start date: Mon 20 Apr 2026 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Barbara PölletChoose either an in-person course in the heart of London or live online sessions. This course is suitable if you have done GCSE, O Level or A level German some time ago and would like to return to studying German or are studying 3 lower at City Lit and would like to revise your intermediate German.
Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00 - German beginners: module 1 Course start date: Mon 20 Apr 2026 (and 4 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Friederike SchroederChoose either an in-person course in the heart of London or live online sessions.This course aims to enable students to begin to communicate with some fluency in a range of everyday situations.The emphasis is on the practical use of German and the development of your speaking and listening skills. Based on chapters 1-4 of Willkommen (Hodder Arnold).
Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00 - German 4/5 Course start date: Mon 20 Apr 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Barbara PölletVertiefen Sie Ihre Deutschkenntnisse durch eine vielseitige Auswahl an aktuellen Materialien, Texten, Videos und Hörverständnissen. In diesem Kurs können Sie auch Ihre Diskussionfähigkeit, Ihre Grammatik und Ihren Wortschatz erweitern. European Framework B2- C1.1.
Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £191.00 Concession £155.00 - German 4/5: Fokus Sprechen Course start date: Wed 22 Apr 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Tim MatschakVertiefen Sie Ihre Deutschkenntnisse durch eine vielseitige Auswahl an aktuellen Materialien, Texten, Videos und Hörverständnissen. In diesem Kurs können Sie auch Ihre Diskussionfähigkeit, Ihre Grammatik und Ihren Wortschatz erweitern. European Framework B2- C1.1.
Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00 - German 3 upper: module 3Course start date: Tue 21 Apr 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Tim Matschak.Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00 - German beginners intensive: module 2 + 3Course start date: Thu 23 Apr 2026 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Barbara PölletThis is an intensive programme for near beginners, with the emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills. Suitable if you have completed 'German beginners intensive: module 1+2' or equivalent. Based on Willkommen Chapters 6-8 (Hodder Arnold).
Together with German beginners intensive: module 1+2 (offered in Term 1) learners will cover the equivalent of modules 1, 2 & 3 in 2 terms.
Full fee £269.00 Senior fee £269.00 Concession £175.00 - German 2 upper: module 3Course start date: Tue 21 Apr 2026 (and 3 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Barbara PölletChoose either an in-person course in the heart of London or live online sessions. This is an intermediate German course, with the emphasis on developing your speaking skills. Suitable if you have completed German 2 upper, module 2 or have studied German for an equivalent of 2-3 years.
Full fee £269.00 Senior fee £215.00 Concession £175.00 - German 3 lower: module 3Course start date: Wed 22 Apr 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Barbara PölletChoose either an in-person course in the heart of London or live online sessions. This is an upper intermediate German course, with the emphasis on developing your speaking skills. Suitable if you have completed German 3 lower: module 2 or have studied German for an equivalent of 3-4 years.
Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00 - German 3 consolidation Course start date: Thu 23 Apr 2026 (and 3 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Tatjana Pisarski.Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £191.00 Concession £155.00
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