Lower Saxony, Germany
German courses in Göttingen
Göttingen as a place to study
Göttingen is a classic university town – roughly one in five residents is a student. The old town is small and lively, and distances are short. If you are preparing for university in Germany, the atmosphere here is very academic.
Worth seeing
- Old Town Hall and Gänseliesel fountain
- City wall walk
- Old Botanical Garden
- Lake Kiessee
For young people
Old-town pubs, students everywhere, high-speed rail stop.
Language schools in Göttingen
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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Goethe-Institut Göttingen
Jutta-Limbach-Straße 3, 37073 Göttingen
Intensive course: 25 lessons per week
goethe.de (opens in new window)
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.