F+U Academy of Languages, Heidelberg, Germany


General Information on Heidelberg

Heidelberg is a very popular and attractive city mainly due to its location, castle and university. The beautiful old town is situated in the valley of the Neckar river. Being one of the few cities that suffered hardly any damage during World War II, it is a pleasure to stroll through its narrow and picturesque streets. Every part of Heidelberg is easily accessible on foot. The lively main street is ideal for shopping. Heidelberg's castle is world famous and paying a visit is something one can not miss – the reward is an incredible sight. Countless cultural activities and festivals attract visitors throughout the year.

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Cost of living in Germany

In the opinion of finance experts the price of a Big Mac is a good indicator of living expenses. The price of a Big Mac in Germany is around US$ 2.37.

2. Language School  F+U Academy of Languages, Heidelberg

General Information on F+U Academy of Languages

The language school F+U Academy of Languages was founded in Heidelberg, Germany in 1980. The F+U language school is situated near Bismarckplatz in the middle of the vibrant centre of the university city. It is only 200 metres from the Neckar and 1.5 km away from the castle.

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Facilities

The school has 30 multimedia-equipped classrooms (up to 50 in summer), 3 Internet rooms with 50 computers and a library, making learning a pleasure. During break times you have the chance to enjoy a chat with colleagues in the common room with its terrace, or in the cafes located in the building.



Accreditation & Organisation memberships of F+U Academy of Languages, Heidelberg

TÜV, DIN EN ISO 9001: 2000, VRN, DRV, FaDaF



Airport transfer

Best arrival airport is Frankfurt am Main.  It takes 60  minutes by car  to school.

2.1. Language School F+U Academy of Languages in Figures

Average no. of students: Adult courses in summer: 250
Adult courses throughout the year: 140
Junior courses in summer: 30
Average no. of levels: in summer: 15
throughout the year: 8
German teacher qualifications: 100 % hold a university degree
50 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Facilities for disabled students: yes
Average age of students: in summer: 23 years
throughout the year: 25 years
Minimum age of students: 16 years
7 years for specific Junior courses
Student nationalities: Brazil 4 %
England 2 %
France 4 %
Italy 10 %
Japan 5 %
Spain 12 %
USA 6 %

3. German Courses

All prices in EURO (convert currency) Below the original school prices are displayed.  The 5% DISCOUNT on the tuition fee will automatically be deducted on receipt of your registration.

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Intensive 20  / Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 12
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 100 200 300 400 500 600 800 1000 1180 90
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 07.Apr, 05.May, 02.Jun, 07.Jul, 04.Aug, 01.Sep, 06.Oct, 03.Nov, 01.Dec
Standard Course times Morning: 9:00  - 12:15
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
2
Mini group 20  / Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 5
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1600 2000 2300 150
Comment Minimum of 2 participants. If only one participant is registered, the number of lessons will be reduced by 50%. To compensate, you may attend the Intensive 20 course in the morning.
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 07.Apr, 05.May, 02.Jun, 07.Jul, 04.Aug, 01.Sep, 06.Oct, 03.Nov, 01.Dec
Standard Course times Morning: 9:00  - 12:15
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
3
Afternoon Course 20  / Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 18
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 70 140 210 280 350 420 560 700 820 60
Comment Minimum of 10 participants. If less than 10 participants are registered, the number of lessons will be reduced by 50%. If there are less than 5 participants, there is the opportunity to attend the evening course.
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 07.Apr, 05.May, 02.Jun, 07.Jul, 04.Aug, 01.Sep, 06.Oct, 03.Nov, 01.Dec
Standard Course times Afternoon: 14:30  - 17:45
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
4
Intensive 30  / Lessons per week: 30  / Max. group size: 12
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 150 300 450 600 750 900 1200 1500 1760 130
Comment Intensive 20 Course + 10 lessons Conversation Course or Business German.
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 07.Apr, 05.May, 02.Jun, 07.Jul, 04.Aug, 01.Sep, 06.Oct, 03.Nov, 01.Dec
Standard Course times Morning: 9:00  - 12:15
Afternoon: 12:45  - 14:15
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
5
Conversation Course 10  / Lessons per week: 10  / Max. group size: 12
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 60 120 180 240 300 360 480 600 710 55
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 07.Apr, 05.May, 02.Jun, 07.Jul, 04.Aug, 01.Sep, 06.Oct, 03.Nov, 01.Dec
Standard Course times Afternoon: 12:45  - 14:15
Required minimum language level Lower intermediate (B1)
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Intensive 20 + 10 individual lessons  / Lessons per week: 30  / Max. group size: 12
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 280 560 840 1120 1400 1680 2240 2800 3360 280
Comment Schedule for individual lessons is flexible.
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 07.Apr, 05.May, 02.Jun, 07.Jul, 04.Aug, 01.Sep, 06.Oct, 03.Nov, 01.Dec
Standard Course times Morning: 9:00  - 12:15
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
7
Intensive 30 + 10 individual lessons  / Lessons per week: 40  / Max. group size: 12
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 330 660 990 1320 1650 1980 2640 3300 3960 330
Comment Schedule for individual lessons is flexible.
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 07.Apr, 05.May, 02.Jun, 07.Jul, 04.Aug, 01.Sep, 06.Oct, 03.Nov, 01.Dec
Standard Course times Morning: 9:00  - 12:15
Afternoon: 12:45  - 14:15
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
8
Business German 10  / Lessons per week: 10  / Max. group size: 18
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 60 120 180 240 300 360 480 600 710 55
Comment Minimum of 2 participants. If only one participant is registered, the number of lessons will be reduced by 50%. To compensate, you may attend the Conversation Course.
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 07.Apr, 05.May, 02.Jun, 07.Jul, 04.Aug, 01.Sep, 06.Oct, 03.Nov, 01.Dec
Standard Course times Afternoon: 12:45  - 14:15
Required minimum language level Lower intermediate (B1)
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Courses for German teachers  / Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 8
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1600 2000 2400 200
Comment Minimum of 4 participants. If less than 4 participants are registered, the number of lessons will be reduced by 50%.
Dates Starting dates: 04.Aug, 11.Aug, 18.Aug, 25.Aug
Dates not available: 01.Jan - 03.Aug
Standard Course times Morning: 9:00  - 12:15
Required minimum language level Upper intermediate (B2)
10
Exam preparation to DSH and TestDaF  / Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 12
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 100 200 300 400 500 600 800 1000 1180 90
Comment F+U is a recognised test centre for TestDaF.
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 07.Apr, 05.May, 02.Jun, 07.Jul, 04.Aug, 01.Sep, 06.Oct, 03.Nov, 01.Dec
Standard Course times Morning: 9:00  - 12:15
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
Lesson duration (minutes): 45 minutes
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Note: All courses offered by F+U Academy of Languages, Heidelberg can be booked online with LanguageCourse.net. In case a course is not listed above, just mention the course description in the comment field of the online registration form.
Inscription fee: 20.00  EURO
Individual classes: Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 20 EURO. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.
Prices include: For adult courses: a minimun of one free organized leisure activity per week, Language level placement before arrival, Language level placement at first day of course, Free certificate of course attendance, Wireless LAN zone at school, Internet access, organized activities, tuition
Course material: Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 30 EURO.
Exams offered: TOEFL ,  LCCI ,  Cambridge First ,  IELTS ,  TestDaF
School closed: National holidays in Germany:
01.Jan, 21.Mar, 24.Mar, 01.May, 12.May, 03.Oct, 25.Dec, 26.Dec
And also on the following dates 22.May, 22.Dec, 23.Dec, 24.Dec
General opening hours for class lectures:: Morning: 9:00 - 12:15
Afternoon: 14:30 - 17:45
Languages spoken by school staff (can not be guaranteed by school): Polish, Arabic, Japanese, Greek, Russian, German, Italian, French, Spanish, English
Languages taught at the school: Czech, Hungarian, Swedish, Polish, Arabic, Japanese, Turkish, Greek, Chinese, Dutch, Russian, Portuguese, German, Italian, French, Spanish, English

4. Accommodation

All prices in EURO (convert currency)

3
Student Residence, Category I // Single room
Minimum stay in weeks: 1   Distance from school: 10 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate Deposit (refundable)*
Price EURO 100 300 100
Comment 2 weeks = 170 euros, 3 weeks = 235 euros, additional week after 4 weeks = 65.
Simply furnished rooms of approx. 15 square meters. There is a large private car park..
Includes: Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, No meals, Shared bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
Price extra night: 25 EURO
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
4
Student Residence, Category II // Single room
Minimum stay in weeks: 1   Distance from school: 15 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate Deposit (refundable)*
Price EURO 120 350 100
Comment 2 weeks = 200 euros, 3 weeks = 275 euros, additional week after 4 weeks = 75.
Fully furnished rooms of 18-25 square meters..
Includes: Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, No meals, Shared bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
Price extra night: 25 EURO
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
5
Student Residence Bahr, Category IV // Single room
Minimum stay in weeks: 1   Distance from school: 5 minutes walking
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate Deposit (refundable)*
Price EURO 170 460 100
Comment 2 weeks = 270 euros, 3 weeks = 365 euros, additional week after 4 weeks = 90.
This residence contains apartments of 3 to 4 rooms. Each room is approx. 17 square meters..
Includes: Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, No meals, Shared bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
Price extra night: 25 EURO
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
6
Student Residence, Category III // Single room
Minimum stay in weeks: 1   Distance from school: 15 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate Deposit (refundable)*
Price EURO 140 400 100
Comment 2 weeks = 230 euros, 3 weeks = 315 euros, additional week after 4 weeks = 80.
Rooms are approx. 15 square meters. All rooms and both kitchens were renovated in April 2007..
Includes: Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, No meals, Private bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
Price extra night: 25 EURO
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
7
Student Residence, Category V // Single room
Minimum stay in weeks: 1   Distance from school: 15 minutes walking
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate Deposit (refundable)*
Price EURO 200 520 100
Comment 2 weeks = 310 euros, 3 weeks = 415 euros, additional week after 4 weeks = 100.
Deluxe residence with 3 bedrooms, a large living room and a whirlpool..
Includes: TV, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, No meals, Shared bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
Price extra night: 25 EURO
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
8
Homestay // Single room, half board
Minimum stay in weeks: 1   Distance from school: 20 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate Deposit (refundable)*
Price EURO 200 730 100
Comment 2 weeks = 390 euros, 3 weeks = 560 euros, additional week after 4 weeks = 180..
Includes: Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Shared bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
Price extra night: 35 EURO
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
9
Homestay // Single room, breakfast
Minimum stay in weeks: 1   Distance from school: 20 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate Deposit (refundable)*
Price EURO 160 570 100
Comment 2 weeks = 310 euros, 3 weeks = 440 euros, additional week after 4 weeks = 140..
Includes: Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Breakfast, Shared bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
Price extra night: 35 EURO
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
10
Homestay // Single room, no meals
 Distance from school: 20 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate Deposit (refundable)*
Price EURO 130 450 100
Comment 2 weeks = 250 euros, 3 weeks = 350 euros, additional week after 4 weeks = 100..
Includes: Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, No meals, Shared bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
Price extra night: 35 EURO
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
11
Private Apartment, Category I // Single occupancy
Minimum stay in weeks: 1   Distance from school: 20 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate Deposit (refundable)*
Price EURO 200 620 200
Comment 2 weeks = 360 euros, 3 weeks = 490 euros, additional week after 4 weeks = 130.
The apartments of approx. 30-40 square meters are fully furnished and have 1 or 2 rooms..
Includes: Kitchen, No meals, Private bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
Price extra night: 35 EURO
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
12
Private Apartment, Category I // Double occupancy
Minimum stay in weeks: 1   Distance from school: 20 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate Deposit (refundable)*
Price EURO 115 370 200
Comment 2 weeks = 210 euros, 3 weeks = 290 euros, additional week after 4 weeks = 80.
The apartments of approx. 30-40 square meters are fully furnished and have 1 or 2 rooms..
Includes: Kitchen, No meals, Private bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Double room (only for 2 people travelling together).
Price extra night: 35 EURO
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
13
Private Apartment, Category II // Single occupancy
Minimum stay in weeks: 1   Distance from school: 15 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate Deposit (refundable)*
Price EURO 230 720 200
Comment 2 weeks = 420 euros, 3 weeks = 570 euros, additional week after 4 weeks = 150..
Includes: Kitchen, No meals, Private bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
Price extra night: 35 EURO
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
14
Private Apartment, Category III // Single occupancy
Minimum stay in weeks: 1   Distance from school: 10 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate Deposit (refundable)*
Price EURO 450 1575 200
Comment 2 weeks = 850 euros, 3 weeks = 1225 euros, additional week after 4 weeks = 325..
Includes: Kitchen, No meals, Private bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
Price extra night: 35 EURO
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
15
Student Residence Sophie, Category IV // Single room
 Distance from school: 2 minutes walking
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate Deposit (refundable)*
Price EURO 170 460 --
Comment 2 weeks = 270 euros, 3 weeks = 365 euros, additional week after 4 weeks = 90.
Apartment on the 4th floor of a modern building, containing 4 bedrooms of 15-25 square meters, some with a balcony..
Includes: Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, No meals, Shared bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
Price extra night: 25 EURO
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
16
Hotel Bayrischer Hof // Single room
 Distance from school: 2 minutes walking
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate Deposit (refundable)*
Price EURO 480 2160 --
Comment Located on Bismarckplatz, 200 meters from the school and the old town..
Includes: TV, Phone, Weekly cleaning, No meals, Private bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
Price extra night: 80 EURO
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
* if stated here, the language school will charge an additional one time fee for booking the accommodation
Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? yes
Single room always
Optional airport transfer: yes, for 65 EURO (one way)
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5. Leisure activities

Leisure activities: activity possible course possible organized by school distance from school
Dancing     0 km
Music     0 km
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Other leisure options: Boat trip, cycling tour, excursions.
Examples of social activities
organised by F+U Academy of Languages:
Welcome parties, trips, city tour, visit to companies, brewery visit

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