Best language schools in Mainz (ranked based on student reviews)
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This ranking of language schools in Mainz is 100% transparent. It is exclusively based on the objective criteria of authentic reviews of clients who booked their language course at our site, and whose attendance was verified. The primary ranking criteria is the average overall student satisfaction rating (detailed information about the methodology).
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How our students rated their experience in Mainz
4.5
Overall city attractiveness
4 authentic reviews from students who reserved with usNightlife
5.0
Friendliness of locals
4.0
Interesing things to do
4.0
Geographic setting
5.0
Public transport
4.5
Climate
4.0
Cleanliness
4.5
Affordability
4.5
Shopping
4.5
Safety
3.5
Most recent student reviews of language schools in Mainz
4.5 | 4 reviews
Good teaching method
It was difficult to find the right class level
1 July 2019
Course: Standard Course + Conversation - 4 weeks
Student age: 18 years
Jeanne
Switzerland
Switzerland
4.5 | 4 reviews
I most liked the teachers and the course books
Very good for german course
10 September 2018
Course: Standard Course + Conversation - 2 weeks
Student age: 17 years
Ignatescu
Romania
Romania
What school directors said about Mainz
Mainz is center of Rhein-Main Region between Frankfurt, Wiesbaden. Mainz is one of the german cities, where you can experience Carneval.
Natalia AlievaDirector of Verbum Novum GmbH, lives in Mainz since 2001
Most popular German course types in Mainz
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General German coursesUniversal German language courses allow students to move up the different German levels at a steady pace. With an array of options, students can pick the one that fits their schedule.![German exam preparation courses (icon)]()
German exam preparation coursesCourses designed around understanding and completing specific German exams are valuable for students needing validation for employment, immigration or higher education.![Junior German courses (icon)]()
Junior German coursesJunior German courses are available as a day course or as a package with accommodation and activities included. These are often divided into two age ranges; children and teens.![Business German courses (icon)]()
Business German coursesPrivate or group business classes teach the German terminology in a general business environment or specialise in a particular field of interest.![Specialty courses German (icon)]()
Specialty courses GermanLessons that do not follow the normal structure of a German language course in a classroom are found in the Specialty course category.
Interesting information about Mainz
Key Facts about Mainz
Population: 185,000
Time zone: +11h. (GMT +1)
Region: Rheinland-Pfalz,
Currency: EUR (1 EUR = 1.0714 USD)
Visa: Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 90 days. Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
universities: 3 (rankings of universities in Mainz)
High season: July
Low season: December
Average course price per week (High season): 254 €
Average course price per week (Low season): 124 €
Cost of Living:
* 100 = prices in New York
- Student price index excluding rent:67* (33% cheaper than New York)
- Student price index including rent:94* (6% cheaper than New York)
- Price index food only:51* (49% cheaper than New York)
- Big Mac price (Germany average):4.27 € (20% cheaper than in USA)
Mains electricity:
- Residential voltage: 230 V
- Frequency: 50 Hz
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Weather in Mainz
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ST. Martin's Cathedral
Arrival Airport
Frankfurt (FRA) - 20 km. from Mainz city center
Public transportation to city center:
Every 60 minutes, 12,00 €, 30 minutes.
Main stops: Frankfurt Hbf, Mainz-Kastel
Taxi: 70 €, 20 minutes drive to city center of Mainz
Direct international flights from:
- USA: Anchorage International, Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson, Austin-Bergstrom, Baltimore Washington International, Boston Logan International, Charlotte Douglas, Chicago O'Hare International, Dallas Fort Worth International, Denver International, Detroit Wayne County, Houston George Bush Intercntl., Las Vegas Mccarran, Miami International, Minneapolis St Paul, New Orleans Louis Armstrong, New York John F. Kennedy, New York Newark, Orlando International, Philadelphia International, Portland, Providence, San Diego International, San Francisco International, San Jose International, Seattle / Tacoma International, Tampa International, Washington Dulles
- Canada: Calgary, Halifax International, Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Ottawa International, Toronto Pearson International, Vancouver International, Whitehorse
- Singapore: Singapore Changi
