Hermann-Hesse-KollegHorb am Neckar, Germany
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School
Course
What we like about the school
- Rural and serene environment
What we dislike about the school
- Nationality mix could be more balanced. 50% of students are from USA
- Lessons are 45 minutes long, which is shorter than in other schools.
How we create the points regarding what we like/dislike about a school
Location: Hermann-Hesse-Kolleg Horb am Neckar is located in the small medieval town of Horb, on the River Neckar, Germany. The school is housed in the fantastic 500-year-old building, a short walk from River Neckar and the town centre. Attractions within the town and surrounding areas include the Wasserschloss Glatt Castle, the Wehrstein Castle, the castle gardens and many historical sites of interest.
Course selection: The school provides Intensive German courses, evening courses and programmes of private tuition.
Getting around: The school is within 600m or a 6-minute walk of the Horb train station. The closest city to Horb is Stuttgart, which is around a 60-minute train from Horb. Additional locations for visiting from Horb include Zurich in Switzerland, which is around a 2-hour journey via public transport from Horb and Strasbourg, France, which is around a 200-minute journey from the school via public transport.
Accommodation: The school can provide homestay accommodation for local families. Various meal plans are available with the homestay accommodation.
School facilities: The school facilities include a cafeteria, library, a lounge, an auditorium, a computer lab, free WiFi, free parking and a Student Support Desk for any questions or queries. All classrooms are equipped with heating, air conditioning and ample natural light to create an optimal learning environment.
- The language school Hermann-Hesse-Kolleg was founded in Horb am Neckar, Germany in 1993.
- Legal name / parent company: Hermann Hesse Kolleg
- Tax registration ID: DE319753648
German Courses
General Language
Intensive Course ![Most Popular German course]( "Most Popular German course")
26 lessons per week
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14 students (max)
In high demand!
Offer! from
270€ 257€
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | 270 257 | 540 513 | 810 770 | 1080 1026 | 1350 1283 | 1620 1539 | 1890 1796 | 2160 2052 | 2700 2565 | 3240 3078 | 250 238 |
For students who wish to enhance their communication skills, this course offers more than just grammar and conversation. Delve into life in Germany, learn how to cope with everyday tasks like shopping, using community services, the usual life and interaction with locals, writing official and unofficial letters, banking and enjoying the specific culture of the region, whether food, concerts or theatre.
Special note for 2024 holiday season: If you plan to take a course during the high season months of April, June, July or August 2024 we urgently advise you to book as early as possible. In 2023 many schools were fully booked during the holidays, and the situation is unlikely to be different for 2024 due to a current shortage of teachers, which affects most schools.
Course specific data
Starting dates
Every Monday
General course schedule
5-6 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:00
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:00
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
14 years
Students per class
Maximum: 14 / Average: 11
Evening Course
4 lessons per week
|
14 students (max)
Offer! from
110€ 105€
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | 110 105 | 220 209 | 330 314 | 440 418 | 550 523 | 660 627 | 770 732 | 880 836 | 1100 1045 | 1320 1254 | 110 105 |
For students who wish to prepare themselves for specific language exam levels, this course will be your choice. Delve into life in Germany, learn how to cope with everyday tasks like shopping, using community services, the usual life and interaction with locals, writing official and inofficial letters, banking and enjoying the spcific culture of the region, whether food, concerts or theater.
Course specific data
Starting dates
Every Monday
General course schedule
0-1 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Afternoon: 17:00 - 18:30
Afternoon: 17:00 - 18:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
14 years
Students per class
Maximum: 14 / Average: 11
Private
Individual Classes
4 lessons per week
|
1 student (max)
Offer! from
240€ 228€
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | 240 228 | 480 456 | 720 684 | 960 912 | 1200 1140 | 1440 1368 | 1680 1596 | 1920 1824 | 2400 2280 | 2880 2736 | 240 228 |
4 lessons per week (each lesson lasts 45 minutes). One-to-one lessons for your business German enhancement. The ideal combination for those of you working as professionals at a local company, if you wish to either start understanding the small-talk during breaks in the company canteen or if your communication skills with potential customers are essential.
Course specific data
Starting dates
Every Monday
General course schedule
0-1 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 19:00
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 19:00
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
14 years
Students per class
Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
Information for all courses offered by Hermann-Hesse-Kolleg
Lesson duration
45 minutes
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 01 May 2024, 10 May 2024, 30 May 2024, 20 May 2024, 03 Oct 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 26 Dec 2024.
01 Jan 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 01 May 2024, 10 May 2024, 30 May 2024, 20 May 2024, 03 Oct 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 26 Dec 2024.
If a bank holiday falls on a weekday there is no refund nor are missed lessons recuperated. This is the case for the majority of language schools.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place at the school on the first day of the course.
Lessons needed per German language level
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.
Our price includes
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
Note: All courses offered by Hermann-Hesse-Kolleg, Horb am Neckar can be reserved online with LanguageCourse.Net at a lower price than what you pay when booking directly at the school or at the school's website. In case a course is not listed above, just let us know.
Hermann-Hesse-Kolleg
“Boost your German with a course at HHK. You will definitely benefit from the personal, individual counselling, training and coaching by our best team.”
Accreditations and Quality seals
ICEF, University of Applied Sciences and ArtsGerman teacher qualifications
99% hold a university degree
100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 8:50
Student gender mix
50% male / 50% female
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee If you already attended previously a course at Hermann-Hesse-Kolleg and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
General school facilities
Cafeteria
Microwave for student use
Drink vending machine
Computer lab
Library
Daily press
Movie rental
Games room
Lounge
Auditorium
Student support desk
Copy machine
Printer for student use
Table tennis
Bike rental
Self-study areas
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Free parking
Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)
Tourist information
Assistance with reservations for restaurants, bars, clubs
Internship placement guidance service (paid)
Classroom equipment
TV in some classrooms
Electronic whiteboard in some classrooms
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
Number of classrooms: 10Number of public PC workstations: 10
Student Age / Nationality
Minimum age of students
14 years
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 10
Adult courses Throughout the year: 10
Junior courses In summer: 1
Junior courses Throughout the year: 1
Average age of students
Top student nationalities
Age of students
Visa Documents
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.Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
Yes
Express shipment fee (via courier)
70 €
Free shipment via regular mail
Yes
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.
Leisure activities
| activity possible | distance from school | |
|---|---|---|
| Ballet | | - |
| Baseball | | 20 km |
| Basketball | | 1 km |
| Cooking | | - |
| Dancing | | - |
| Diving | | 1 km |
| Football (soccer) | | - |
| Golf | | 12 km |
| Horse riding | | 3 km |
| Ice Hockey | | 35 km |
| Mountainbiking | | - |
| Music | | - |
| Sailing | | 100 km |
| Skiing | | 40 km |
| Squash | | 20 km |
| Swimming | | 1 km |
| Table Tennis | | - |
| Tennis | | 2 km |
| Volleyball | | 1 km |
| Windsurfing | | 100 km |
| Yoga | | 1 km |
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
Not offered.
Adults - Paid activities
Saturday excursion: EUR 45
Accommodation
Homestay ![Most Popular Accommodation]()
Single room, Half board on weekdays, Full board on weekends
In high demand!
from
200 €
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 200 | 400 | 600 | 800 | 1000 | 1200 | 1400 | 1600 | 2000 | 2400 | 200 | 50 |
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Homestays are carefully selected and offer students the opportunity to learn more about the local culture in a comfortable setting while studying German in Horb am Neckar. These homes are often between 10 - 25 minutes away from the school by public transport. Families usually offer affordable meal plans that allow you to sample the local cuisine. If you have special requests or diet restrictions (because of religion or health reasons), please let the school know in advance. Your housing starts on the Sunday before your first day of class and ends on the Saturday after your last day of class, unless otherwise noted.
Check-in
Sunday
Check-out
Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 50€.
Price extra night
30 €
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy
Single room
Includes
Towels, Bedding/linen, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Shared bathroom.
Meals
Half board on weekdays, Full board on weekends.
Minimum age of students
14
Maximum age of students
99
Homestay
Single room, Breakfast, lunch & dinner
from
350 €
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 350 | 700 | 1050 | 1400 | 1750 | 2100 | 2450 | 2800 | 3500 | 4200 | 350 | 50 |
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Homestays are carefully selected and offer students the opportunity to learn more about the local culture in a comfortable setting while studying German in Horb am Neckar. These homes are often between 10 - 25 minutes away from the school by public transport. Families usually offer affordable meal plans that allow you to sample the local cuisine. If you have special requests or diet restrictions (because of religion or health reasons), please let the school know in advance. Your housing starts on the Sunday before your first day of class and ends on the Saturday after your last day of class, unless otherwise noted.
Check-in
Sunday
Check-out
Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 50€.
Price extra night
50 €
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy
Single room
Includes
Towels, Bedding/linen, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Shared bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast, lunch & dinner.
Minimum age of students
14
Maximum age of students
99
Ratings of Hermann-Hesse-Kolleg compared to ratings of all schools in Germany
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Questions and answers about Hermann-Hesse-Kolleg
- When does your next A1-1 and then A1-2 class intensive begin?“The intensive course of Hermann-Hesse-Kolleg, Horb am Neckar requires a minimum level A2.
If you are less than A2, the school still offers an Evening course or Individual courses.”Melanie Besnard, LanguageCourse.Net - Jul 21, 2023
FAQ about Hermann-Hesse-Kolleg, Horb am Neckar
- What is the best price for a course at Hermann-Hesse-Kolleg, Horb am Neckar?German courses at Hermann-Hesse-Kolleg start at 105 € 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 Hermann-Hesse-Kolleg?The accommodation Homestay is the most popular among all our clients of Hermann-Hesse-Kolleg
- What is the number of students per class at Hermann-Hesse-Kolleg?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Hermann-Hesse-Kolleg varies from 1 students (Individual Classes) to 14 students (Intensive Course)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at Hermann-Hesse-Kolleg?99% of teachers at Hermann-Hesse-Kolleg hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of Hermann-Hesse-Kolleg from?The highest Nationality percentage at Hermann-Hesse-Kolleg comes from USA with a 50% representation, followed by students from Switzerland (10%) and Brazil (5%).
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
- Hermann-Hesse-Kolleg offers courses for which ages?Hermann-Hesse-Kolleg offers courses from 14 years to 99. Average age is 20 during the summer and 20 for the rest of the year.
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