Canton of Basel-City, Switzerland
German courses in Basel
Basel as a place to study
Basel lies on the Rhine where Switzerland, Germany and France meet. The city of museums and the pharmaceutical industry is international and culturally rich. In summer people float down the Rhine through the city.
Worth seeing
- Basel Minster
- Fondation Beyeler
- Swimming in the Rhine
- Town Hall
For young people
Art Basel, the Rhine banks, trips to Freiburg and Alsace.
Language schools in Basel
A selection of schools with intensive courses that, according to their own information, are suitable for a language course visa. Listed alphabetically.
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ILS Basel
Güterstrasse 82, 4053 Basel
Intensive courses
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NSH Bildungszentrum (ipso)
Elisabethenanlage 9, 4051 Basel
Intensive course: 20 lessons per week
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As of November 2026, without guarantee. Please ask the school to confirm that your course is suitable for your visa application. More on the visa page.