German courses in eastern Upper Styria

Language is the key. Make contacts, solve problems, speak your mind and participate! In eastern Upper Styria, there is a wide range of German courses for people with different needs and previous knowledge. You can find an explanation of relevant certificates here.

City of Leoben

The city of Leoben offers free evening German courses together with the Caritas Academy. The course level is determined in a first test and is based on the language level that suits the majority of participants. Register quickly, places fill up fast. Free of charge for people with a main residence in Leoben.Learn more

Adult Education Centre (“VHS”) Leoben and Bruck-Mürzzuschlag

The Adult Education Centre Styria offers fee-based German courses at all language levels in Leoben and Bruck-Mürzzuschlag on site or online. The education cheque from the Chamber of Labour (or Parental Leave Education Account or Unemployed Education Cheque Book) can be redeemed in most cases.Learn more

WIFI Upper Styria

The Economic Development Institute (“WIFI”) of the Styrian Chamber of Commerce offers German courses for people with or without previous knowledge of German for a fee. Examinations to obtain the Austrian Language Diploma (ÖSD) are also offered at all levels as well as preparatory courses.Learn more

bfi Leoben and Kapfenberg

The bfi also offers German courses in Leoben and Kapfenberg. Take advantage of funding from the Chamber of Labour (AK), the Public Employment Service (AMS) and many more, subject to certain conditions. After passing an exam, an ÖIF certificate will be issued for you.Learn more

ISGS-Drehscheibe Kapfenberg

Free language meet-up café - learn German for everyday life in Upper Styria in a group setting.Learn more

ÖIF – Austrian Integration Fund

The Austrian Integration Fund offers you a wide range of programmes: From live online courses and online exercises to free material you can download to learn German. Exams are held in Graz.Learn more

nowa Training

There are many good sites on the Internet that provide videos and exercises helping to learn languages. The non-profit organisation nowa offers you a selection of language support tools. For each website you will find a short description of what is on offer and for which language level it is suitable.Learn more

Delve into a world of more opportunities in eastern Upper Styria

Leisure

Shop, enjoy, do sports & be amazed! Discover regional shops, culinary highlights, leisure facilities, cultural events and exciting destinations in eastern Upper Styria.

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Housing

Here you find information on housing projects, available properties, subsidies and everything that makes living in eastern Upper Styria a great choice, in the countryside or close to the city.

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Mobility

Trains, buses, cycle tracks & e-mobility. Everything there is to know about travelling in the region, including timetables, sharing and ticket offers can be found here.

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