Afternoon German Course: specifically for anyone 50 and older
Relaxed, practical, and in the best of company—your German course for your golden years.
The Golden Age German course is more than just language instruction. In small groups, you’ll learn exactly what you need for everyday life—at your own pace, without pressure, and with plenty of fun. Respectful, entertaining, and effective.
Prices & Dates German Courses for People 50 and Older
Learn more about our prices, schedules, and other details for our German courses for people 50 and older.
Upcoming Start Dates for German Courses for People 50+ in Basel
| Course description | Day | Course start | Duration | Course time | Course price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| German A1.1 | Monday | September 7, 2026 - November 23, 2026 | 12 weeks | 15:00 - 17:15 | 3 x 240.- CHF |
| German A1.2 | Monday | September 7, 2026 - November 23, 2026 | 12 weeks | 15:00 - 17:15 | 3 x 240.- CHF |
| German A2.1 | Monday | September 7, 2026 - November 23, 2026 | 12 weeks | 15:00 - 17:15 | 3 x 240.- CHF |
| German A2.2 | Monday | September 7, 2026 - November 23, 2026 | 12 weeks | 15:00 - 17:15 | 3 x 240.- CHF |
| German B1.1 | Monday | September 7, 2026 - November 23, 2026 | 12 weeks | 15:00 - 17:15 | 3 x 240.- CHF |
| German B1.2 | Monday | September 7, 2026 - November 23, 2026 | 12 weeks | 15:00 - 17:15 | 3 x 240.- CHF |
| German B2.1 | Monday | September 7, 2026 - November 23, 2026 | 12 weeks | 15:00 - 17:15 | 3 x 240.- CHF |
| German B2.2 | Monday | September 7, 2026 - November 23, 2026 | 12 weeks | 15:00 - 17:15 | 3 x 240.- CHF |
| German C1.1 | Monday | September 7, 2026 - November 23, 2026 | 12 weeks | 15:00 - 17:15 | 3 x 240.- CHF |
Additional Start Dates for German Courses (A1.1 through C1.2) for People Aged 50 and Over in Basel
| Course dates |
|---|
| September 7, 2026 - November 23, 2026 |
| September 28, 2026 – December 14, 2026 |
| October 19, 2026 – January 18, 2027 |
| November 9, 2026 – February 8, 2027 |
| November 30, 2026 – March 1, 2027 |
| January 18, 2027 – April 5, 2027 |
Course Duration & Tuition Fees for German Courses for People 50+ in Basel
| Level | Duration | Lessons | Price | Price /Lect. | Installment rate*. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1.1, A1.2, A2.1, A2.2, B1.1, B1.2 | 12 weeks | 36 Less. | CHF 720 | CHF 20 | 3 x 240 |
| B2.1, B2.2, C1.1, C1.2 | 12 weeks | 36 Less. | CHF 720 | CHF 20 | 3 x 240 |
| A1, A2, B1 | 24 weeks | 72 Less. | CHF 1'440 | CHF 20 | 6 x 240 |
| B2, C1 | 24 weeks | 72 Less. | CHF 1'440 | CHF 20 | 6 x 240 |
Course Days & Times: German Courses for People 50+ in Basel
| Course option | Level | Course days | Course times |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afternoon German course | A1,A2,B1,B2,C1 | Monday | 15:00 - 17:15 |
Students Joining Mid-Course: You can join ongoing courses at any time. You’ll only pay for the lessons you’ve booked.
Classes canceled due to holidays will be made up. During the week of the holiday, classes will begin 30 minutes earlier. This adjustment will remain in effect until the canceled lessons have been fully made up.
Level
A1 to C1
course duration
A shorter course duration is also possible on request.
Holidays
Holidays are not charged for courses that take place every day.
Participants
The courses are started from 3 participants.
Materials
50.- CHF per lower level incl. 1 course book
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You will receive:
- a joint brunch with all the German classes
- A trip in or around Basel. You'll get to know the city and the surrounding area and have the chance to use your German in everyday situations.
- Homework and exercises for self-study
- volunteer activities such as Picnic, City Golf, city tours, and much more
- a competent accompaniment of a teacher during the lessons
*The costs of paid excursions and activities are covered by the participants.
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