
Adult Classes
Beginner to Advanced Classes
For information on the various levels A1 (Beginner) – C2 (Advanced), please refer to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. For a self-assessment go to our link collection. To sign-up for an instructor based assessment, please click here.
If you have prior knowledge of German but are not sure which class is the right level for you, please check the tables of contents below the group class tables. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us.
If the number of registered students is less than three in a class, we reserve the right to cancel or combine classes. You will be informed accordingly prior to the start of the class.
Class fees are not refundable and must be paid in full prior to the first day of class. Once you have registered for one or more classes, your credit card will be charged within 48 hours.
Our school follows BVSD (Boulder Valley School District) for all weather-related closures.
Classes are structured to fit new and seasoned learners:
NEW Beginner (no previous exposure to the German Language) - online or in - person options available
A1 & A2 Beginner (I und II)
B1 & B2 Intermediate (I und II)
C1 & C2 Proficient (I und II)
Summer 2025 Schedule
Block I: June 2nd - June 27th (4 week block classes)
Block II: July 7 - Aug. 1 (4 week block classes)
Fall 2025 Schedule
Classes start September 8th
Online and in-person Classes:
Registration for summer will open May 13th, continuation of 2025 Spring Block III classes, with new classes starting as well. Additional Summer classes will be posted End of May 2025.
Early Bird Pricing until Thursday 05/29/2025. Tuition will increase on 05/30/2025.
New interested students, please sign-up for an assessment below or contact us if you are unsure which class is for you.
German Language Assessment
If class registration is closed, please contact us via email to join the class.
ALC: In-person Class at our Boulder location.
Hybrid: In-person Class at our Boulder location with an option to login via Zoom.
Online: Online Zoom Class
NEW Beginner Class
No previous German Language experience.
All Levels Classes
If class registration is closed, please contact us via email to join the class.
Workshops
Beginner Classes
If class registration is closed, please contact us via email to join the class.
Intermediate Classes
If class registration is closed, please contact us via email to join the class.
Advanced Classes
If class registration is closed, please contact us via email to join the class.
Mingel-Mischmasch Treffen
Our Adult Student Get-Togethers will return Spring of 2025
Exam Prep Classes:
We offer Exam prep Classes before every Goethe Exam.
German Exams
The A1 and A2 exams will be offered twice a year, in the spring and the fall.
Goethe Exam Dates for 2025:
Registration is open for Adult A1 and A2 Goethe Exams:
A2 Prüfung: May 9th
A1 Prüfung: May 10th
We sometimes offer a 4 Hour Online Prep Class prior to every exam. If you are interested, please email us.
Regular Registration Price:
1-hour classes: $31
1.5-hour classes: $43
Early Bird Price (Frühaufsteher):
1-hour classes: $29
1.5-hour classes: $40
Textbooks
Textbooks can be purchased through the school and the book fee will be added to your school account.
If you signed up for an in-person class the teacher will be handing out the book during the first class. Books for online classes will need to be picked up at the Director’s house — we do not mail or ship books or materials.
IMPORTANT! If you are unable to pick up your book in Boulder, please order your book online through Amazon or directly from the publisher. Thank you!
Private Classes (All Levels & Ages)
We offer private classes year-round for one or two students at a time. Please email us so we can put you in contact with one of our teachers. Classes are $65 per hour and may be purchased in blocks of four ($260) or eight ($520). Payment details will be provided once you are matched to a teacher.
The initial block of classes will include a first meeting with your teacher to discuss class expectations and content. Private classes usually take place at Atonement Lutheran Church. Alternative locations may be used if agreed-to in advance by your instructor.
Class fees are not refundable and must be paid in full prior to the first day of class. Please note you must contact your instructor directly at least 24 hours in advance of re-scheduling or cancelling a session. Late cancellations will be counted as 1 private class and deducted from your purchased private class block.
Business German for Companies
We offer classes of Business German for companies that have connections to German and would like to prepare their employees for trips and communication. Our classes will be provided in-house for groups of up to 10 people. They include twelve 60-min sessions for a flat-rate of $2,000. Please email us at info@bouldergermanschool.org for more information.

