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Intermediate and advanced Goethe language exam preparation courses in person.
Did you know that with the Goethe language exam, you can obtain both intermediate and advanced certificates? Did you know that it is an official and internationally recognized exam? Whether you need the Goethe language exam for work or university, we will help you prepare effectively, so you won't face any surprises with us!
Why choose IH's exam preparation courses?
Everything you need for a successful language exam
Our exam preparation courses closely follow the components of the Goethe B2 (intermediate) and C1 (advanced) exams, so you can learn and practise each part of the exam and everything that helps you achieve the best possible result.
Continuous feedback from our preparation instructors
Throughout the course, you'll receive continuous feedback on your progress, how to get the most out of the course, and what steps you can take to further improve your skills.
Intensive courses to immerse yourself in German
Our B2 and C1 courses are 60 hours long, and students attend classes from Monday to Friday for three weeks.
Simple application procedure
Online test
Free, online, about 30 minutes
Speaking test
Online, over the phone, in-person
Trial lesson
You can try the class for free before joining
Registration
You can register for the class after the trial lesson
Exam preparation courses
60-hour preparation
Sign up for our exam preparation course and be confident on exam day!
Discounts:
- Course books available at 10% discount
- If you have already studied with us: 5%
- Bring a family member, friend, or colleague, register together and each of you will get -5% discount.
Note:
- The discounts can be combined (up to a maximum of 10%)
B2 Intermediate and C1 Advanced written and oral exam dates
B2
Written and oral exams: March 18, 2025, May 20, 2025, August 26, 2025, November 4, 2025.
Course start: 2025 February, April
C1
Written and oral exams: March 20, 2025, May 22, 2025, August 28, 2025, November 6, 2025.
Course start: 2025 February, May
Useful to know
What is the minimum entry level for the preparatory courses?
A strong B2 (intermediate) level is required to get the most out of yourself and the course. If you're not at this level yet, we recommend first joining our summer intensive German courses, and then we'll be happy to welcome you to the exam preparation course!
What are the steps to apply?
- Click on the "Apply" button
- Tell us your contact details so we can get in touch with you.
- Our colleagues will contact you within 24 hours on business days, either by phone or email.
Language learning is not just about studying grammar!
Our courses offer the following:
Learning
Grammar, vocabulary, expressions, building sentences, pronunciation, technical language for your work.
Practice
Exercises, tasks, and games using the target language you learned.
Guidance
Feedback on your development and guidance for your growth.
Building confidence
You can use your language skills, and practise it through communicative activities and build confidence.
Developing skills
Improve in listening, reading, writing, speaking - in everything!
Evaluation
Assessments and evaluations tailored to your current level for your development.
Frequently asked questions
You can find the answers you need in our frequently asked questions.
Choose the course that suits you from our current courses and click the I want to apply! button. We will automatically carry the selected course over to your application.
Only if you have studied the language before. As a complete beginner (A0), you can apply straight away. Otherwise, you take a free, 5–10-minute online placement test and then, based on a short, free speaking assessment, we recommend the group that suits you.
At online placement test kitöltése kb. 5-10 percet vesz igénybe, amelynek kitöltése jó közelítéssel megmutatja, melyik nyelvi szinten vagy angol nyelvből.
Yes. Each course card clearly shows whether the course runs online or in person. Our in-person courses take place in Budapest at 1023 Budapest, Lajos u. 11–15.
The teachers may include both teachers at the start of their careers and teachers with several years’ experience, native and non-native English speakers alike.
Teaching practice plays a key role in IH Budapest’s international teacher training courses. In CELTA teaching practice, for example, participants teach real English learners, while tutors and other participants observe the lessons, followed by professional feedback.
Choose a practice group, if you would like to actively practise and improve your English at A2 or B2 level and you are open to a teaching format linked to teacher training.
Choose a standard IH language course, if you are looking for the standard IH group course format, or if a different level, schedule or course type suits your goals better.
If there is a free place and your level is right, you can join a running group. After you apply, we check whether the group is right for you.
Yes. You can sit in on one session free of charge egy már futó nyelvi csoportba – a nyelvi szintedtől függetlenül.
Javasoljuk, hogy a próbaórára való jelentkezés előtt töltsd ki a kb. 5-10 perces szintfelmérőnket, hogy a nyelvi szintednek legmegfelelőbb csoport órájára tudjunk beosztani.
Ha már tudod a nyelvi szintedet, jelentkezz próbaórára telefonon +36 30 575 4078, emailben [email protected] vagy akár személyesen is 1023 Budapest, Lajos utca 11-15.
Várjuk jelentkezésed!
Our online group courses typically run with 4–10 participants.
Ha szükséges, első lépésként a nyelvi szintfelmérőnk kitöltésével kezded, hogy megtudjuk, milyen nyelvi szinten vagy.
Ezután egyeztetjük Veled a számodra megfelelő csoportot (nyelvi szint, nyelvi célok, a nyelvtanulásra szánt heti óraszám és időbeosztás), valamint a nyelvtanfolyam egyéb részleteit.
Ezt követően történik a beiratkozás valamint a tandíj befizetése. A tandíj befizetésével hivatalosan is IH Budapest tanulóvá válsz, amely automatikusan feljogosít a további tanfolyamokon való kedvezményes részvételre, a nyelvi könyvek kedvezményes megvásárlására, valamint az IH Budapest közösségi tagjává is válsz egyúttal, amely számos érdekes programot tartogat a nyelv iránt érdeklődők számára.