Verbum Novum GmbHMainz, Germany
- University placement assistance.
- Younger students should consider that the average age of students at this school is significantly higher than at most other schools.
Location: Verbum Novum GmbH Mainz is located in the traditional, wine-loving city of Mainz, the capital city of Germany's Rhineland-Palatinate Land state. The city has a vast history and many notable sites of interest, several of which are within walking distance of the school. Verbum Novum GmbH Mainz is in the city centre, a short distance from many shops, eateries, restaurants and places of interest such as the Kunsthalle Mainz, Mainz Cathedral, the Gutenberg Museum and several sites of historical interest.
Course selection: The school is well-experienced and equipped to teach German to various levels and age groups. In addition to General German, taught over various schedules and intensities, adult students can also take immersive programmes, which include accommodation, Telc Exam Preparation programmes, German for Doctors and medical professionals and much more. Private tuition is available independently or in conjunction with any other programme.
Getting around: The school is centrally located and is only a 200m walk from the Mainz train station and the closest bus stop.
Social and cultural: The city has a great Roman and Medieval heritage, which is visible in sites such as the Romanesque Mainz Cathedral. Mainz University is also very popular, bringing over 30,000 International students to Mainz each year.
Accommodation: Accommodation is available in Homestay and shared apartment facilities. These can be booked in conjunction with a course.
German Courses

Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | -- | 280266 | -- | -- | 650618 | 780741 | -- | 995946 | 11001045 | 12501188 | -- |
Price in US$ | 276 | 640 | 768 | 980 | 1083 | 1231 |
The school’s teaching method for its Standard German course uses cultural themes to complement the programme’s 20 weekly lessons. This is done to give students the greatest opportunity to integrate themselves into German society - not only by having confidence with the language, but also by having an understanding of current events, politics, music, popular TV series, and related topics.
Reading, writing, speaking and listening are all covered in depth, with your teachers adjusting the content depending on your group’s level.
Timetables may be subject to change, and lessons could take place either in the morning or in the evening depending on the school’s needs.
A1: 5 weeks.
A2: 5 weeks.
B1: 6 weeks.
B2: 8 weeks.
C1: 9 weeks.
C2: 10 weeks.
Morning: 9:30 - 12:45
Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:15
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Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 12001140 | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 1182 |
Morning: 9:30 - 12:45
Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:15
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 |
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Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 660627 | 880836 | 11001045 |
Price in US$ | 650 | 867 | 1083 |
Lessons take place over 2 evening per week.
Duration of each level in evening course:
A1 – 12 weeks – 48 lessons
A2 – 12 weeks – 48 lessons
B1 – 16 weeks – 64 lessons
B2 – 20 weeks – 80 lessons
C1 – 20 weeks – 80 lessons
C2 – 20 weeks – 80 lessons
Afternoon: 18:00 - 19:30

Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price at schoolOur price | 120114 | 220209 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 119 | 217 |

Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price at schoolOur price | 300285 | 600570 | 875832 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 296 | 591 | 862 |
Morning: 9:30 - 12:45
Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:15

Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price at schoolOur price | 200190 | 400380 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 197 | 394 |
Afternoon: 13:30 - 17:15

Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price at schoolOur price | 140133 | 275262 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 138 | 271 |

Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price at schoolOur price | 150143 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 148 |

Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price at schoolOur price | 130124 | 250238 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 128 | 247 |
Our prices for Verbum Novum GmbH include
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
- INCLUDED For junior courses: every afternoon free organized leisure program
- INCLUDED Paid assistance in finding flats for long-term students at 150€
Student opinions about Verbum Novum GmbH, Mainz
Verbum Novum GmbH, Mainz
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Verbum Novum GmbH
“High Quality of teaching, small groups, fair prices satisfied students friendly atmosphere”



General school facilities
Cafeteria
Kitchen for student use
Computer lab
Library
Lounge
Student support desk
Copy machine
Free coffee
Free water dispenser
Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)
Classroom equipment
TV in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 5
- Number of public PC workstations: 1
Student Age / Nationality
Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
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Italy | 20% |
Spain | 10% |
Netherlands | 6% |
England | 5% |
France | 5% |
Turkey | 5% |
USA | 5% |
China | 3% |
Thailand | 3% |
Japan | 3% |
Brazil | 3% |
Vietnam | 2% |
Switzerland | 2% |
Iran | 1% |
Saudi Arabia | 1% |
Korea | 1% |
Israel | 1% |
Venezuela | 1% |
Other nationalities | 23% |
Percentage of students | |
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1-18 years | 10% |
18-24 years | 30% |
25-34 years | 40% |
35-50 years | 10% |
>50 years | 10% |
Information for all courses offered by Verbum Novum GmbH
For bookings of 8 and more weeks the seasonal surcharge will not be charged.
01 Jan 2025 - 05 Jan 2025, 18 Apr 2025, 21 Apr 2025, 01 May 2025, 29 May 2025, 09 Jun 2025, 03 Oct 2025, 25 Dec 2025 - 31 Dec 2025.
Airport transfer
150 € return (both ways)
Visa Documents
Leisure activities
activity possible | distance from school | |
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Basketball | | 3 km |
Cooking | | 3 km |
Dancing | | 2 km |
Diving | | 1 km |
Football (soccer) | | 3 km |
Golf | | 10 km |
Horse riding | | 20 km |
Music | | 1 km |
Squash | | 5 km |
Swimming | | 1 km |
Table Tennis | | 5 km |
Tennis | | 5 km |
Volleyball | | 3 km |
Yoga | | 5 km |
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
Adults - Paid activities
Junior - Free activities
• Visiting of the Gutenberg -Museum
• Wiesbaden – City Tour
• Visiting of the Carneval-Museum
• Visiting of the Gutenberg University inMainz
• Frankfurt – City Tour
• Sport activities outside/inside (swimming,
mini-golf etc.)
• Visiting of German-Roman Museum Mainz
• Idar Oberstein – City Tour with Visiting of
the Jewel-Museum
• Visiting of the Football Stadion (Mewa
Arena Mainz 05) etc.
Junior - Paid activities
• Visiting of the Gutenberg -Museum
• Wiesbaden – City Tour
• Visiting of the Carneval-Museum
• Visiting of the Gutenberg University inMainz
• Frankfurt – City Tour
• Sport activities outside/inside (swimming,
mini-golf etc.)
• Visiting of German-Roman Museum Mainz
• Idar Oberstein – City Tour with Visiting of
the Jewel-Museum
• Visiting of the Football Stadion (Mewa
Arena Mainz 05) etc.
Accommodation

Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | -- | 380 | 550 | 750 | 930 | 1110 | 1290 | 1470 | 1830 | 2190 | 180 |
Price in US$ | 394 | 570 | 777 | 964 | 1150 | 1337 | 1523 | 1896 | 2269 | 187 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | -- | 450 | 650 | 850 | 1060 | 1270 | 1480 | 1690 | 2110 | 2530 | 210 |
Price in US$ | 467 | 674 | 881 | 1099 | 1316 | 1534 | 1751 | 2186 | 2622 | 218 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Questions and answers about Verbum Novum GmbH
- I am looking for courses for 8 and 11 year olds in spring.“Verbum Novum GmbH only accepts teenage students from the age of 13 and only during specific dates during the summer.”Rubén De Haro, LanguageCourse.Net - Jan 26, 2023
- I would like to prepare for the B2 telc exam. Can I also take the exam at school?“We are an official telc examination center! Students can do the exam preparation and the telc B2 exam with us.”Natalia, from Verbum Novum - Aug 10, 2023
- It strikes me as strange that telc exams are filled out with a pencil. Do you have an explanation for this?“Telc exams are written in pencil, more precisely colored in (the correct answer), because the scanner that corrects the answer sheets only recognizes the pencil. That's the telc exam regulations, you can't do anything about it.”Natalia, from Verbum Novum - Aug 10, 2023
FAQ about Verbum Novum GmbH, Mainz
- What is the best price for a course at Verbum Novum GmbH, Mainz?German courses at Verbum Novum GmbH start at 53 € for Evening Course course with 4 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
- What is the most popular accommodation offered by Verbum Novum?The accommodation Shared Apartment is the most popular among all our clients of Verbum Novum
- Is airport pickup offered by Verbum Novum GmbH?Yes. The school offers pickup from Frankfurt Airport (75 €)
- What is the number of students per class at Verbum Novum?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Verbum Novum varies from 5 students (Evening Course) to 15 students (Standard Intensive Course)
- Which countries are students of Verbum Novum GmbH from?The highest Nationality percentage at Verbum Novum GmbH comes from Russia with a 25% representation, followed by students from Italy (20%) and Spain (10%).
- Verbum Novum GmbH offers courses for which ages?Verbum Novum GmbH offers courses from 18 years to 99. Average age is 28 during the summer and 25 for the rest of the year.
