telc German - preparation courses & exams in Berlin
We are a test center for telc B1, B2, C1
You would like to take the telc German B1, B2 or C1 exam in Berlin? At GLS you can do so every month, as well as an optional preparation course. The GLS language school in Berlin is an official test center for telc German B1, B2, C1 exams. The certificates are internationally recognized (more about telc). The telc C1 Hochschule allows access to university studies in Germany, just like TestDaF.
telc B1, B2, C1 exams 2024
GLS offers exam dates every month, always on a Saturday:
- telc German B1 (procedure & mock exam):
17 FEB, 13 APR, 29 JUN, 3 AUG, 28 SEP, 26 OCT 2024 - telc German B2 (procedure & mock exam):
17 FEB, 16 MAR, 13 APR, 11 MAY, 29 JUN, 3 & 31 AUG, 26 OCT, 23 NOV 2024 - telc C1 Hochschule (procedure & mock exam)
16 MAR, 13 APR, 11 MAY, 31 AUG, 28 SEP, 23 NOV 2024
telc B1, B2 | 179 € |
telc C1 | 195 € |
How to prepare for a telc test
GLS offers telc exam preparation courses both in Berlin and online (see list below).
Please note: While you can do a prep course online, exams require your presence in Berlin. If you are not in Berlin, just take the exam # a telc examination center near you.
1. Exams and/or prep courses in international groups
You can attend a preparation course either on campus in Berlin or online. Courses start every month - with a maximum of 8 participants.
Intensive prep courses for telc B1, B2, C1 (online and on the GLS campus Berlin)
This preparation course includes daily 90 minute sessions in the afternoon (except Mondays). We will familiarize you with all parts of the exam, and we will rehearse the exam with you by means of
mock exams.
- Course price: 595 €
- Duration: 4 weeks, with 90 minute sessions on TUE, WED, THU, FRI
- TUE - FRI, 1.15 PM - 2.45 PM
- Goup size: max 8
- Teaching units: 32 à 45 minutes
- Format: on the GLS campus in Berlin and online
- Level you need to enroll: that of the exam you plan to take (online level test)
telc | Exam ** | Prep course * |
---|---|---|
Always on Saturdays | ||
B1, B2 | 17 FEB 2024 | 23 JAN - 16 FEB 2024 |
B2, C1 | 16 MAR 2024 | 20 FEB - 15 MAR 2024 |
B1, B2, C1 | 13 APR 2024 | 19 MAR - 12 APR 2024 |
B2, C1 | 11 MAY 2024 | 16 APR - 10 MAY 2024 |
B1, B2 | 29 JUN 2024 | 04 JUN - 28 JUN 2024 |
B1, B2 | 03 AUG 2024 | 09 JUL - 02 AUG 2024 |
C1, B2 | 31 AUG 2024 | 06 AUG - 30 AUG 2024 |
B1, C1 | 28 SEP 2024 | 03 SEP - 27 SEP 2024 |
B1, B2 | 26 OCT 2024 | 01 OCT - 25 OCT 2024 |
B2, C1 | 23 NOV 2024 | 29 OCT - 22 NOV 2024 |
* Interactive smart boards in every class room | Access to additional teaching materials online | You can enroll here
** Please register at least 15 days prior to the exam using this form. While you can do the prep course online, the exam itself requires personal attendance. If you are not in Berlin, just take the exam # a telc examination center near you. Please note: the exam fee is to be paid directly to the test center.
Super intensive prep courses for telc B1, B2, C1 (on the GLS campus Berlin)
We recommend this course if you think your German needs some polishing before you take the exam: The course combines a regular German course in the morning with exam preparation in the afternoon. In the morning you practice all the basic skills like speaking, listening, reading and writing, and in the afternoon the focus is exclusively on the exam.
- Course price: 1.445 €
- Duration: 4 weeks, with daily tuition
- MON - FRI, 9 AM - 2.45 PM (on Mondays 9 AM - 12.30 PM)
- Goup size: max 14 in the morning, max 8 in the afternoon
- Teaching units: 112 à 45 minutes
- Level you need to enroll: close to that of the exam you plan to take (online level test)
telc | Exam ** | Prep course * |
---|---|---|
Always on Saturdays | ||
B1, B2 | 17 FEB 2024 | 22 JAN - 16 FEB 2024 |
B2, C1 | 16 MAR 2024 | 19 FEB - 15 MAR 2024 |
B1, B2, C1 | 13 APR 2024 | 18 MAR - 12 APR 2024 |
B2, C1 | 11 MAY 2024 | 16 APR - 10 MAY 2024 |
B1, B2 | 29 JUN 2024 | 03 JUN - 28 JUN 2024 |
B1, B2 | 03 AUG 2024 | 08 JUL - 02 AUG 2024 |
C1, B2 | 31 AUG 2024 | 05 AUG - 30 AUG 2024 |
B1, C1 | 28 SEP 2024 | 02 SEP - 27 SEP 2024 |
B1, B2 | 26 OCT 2024 | 30 SEP - 25 OCT 2024 |
B2, C1 | 23 NOV 2024 | 28 OCT - 22 NOV 2024 |
* Interactive smart boards in every class room | Access to additional teaching materials online | You can enroll here
** Please register at least 15 days prior to the exam using this form. While you can do the prep course online, the exam itself requires personal attendance. If you are not in Berlin, just take the exam # a telc examination center near you. Please note: the exam fee is to be paid directly to the test center.
2. Private preparation courses: one-to-one or mini-group
You need a flexible schedule? And tailor-made preparation for your telc exam? With a private course, you are flexible in terms of timing, and lessons will be tailored to your individual needs. Your teacher will be your personal language coach. To save costs, you can also book the course together with friends, as a private mini-group. Private courses are available both on campus in Berlin and online - anytime between 9 AM and 10 PM Berlin time, also on weekends.
One-to-one and private mini groups
The preparation for the certificate telc certificate C1 Hochschule (university) is possible one-to-one or in a private mini-group, i.e. a group you put together - with one, two or more friends. Max group size = 6. Share fun and split the cost!
Having finished the prep course you can sit the telc C1 Hochschule (university) exam #GLS in Berlin (dates 2021: 5 FEB, 19 MAR, 17 APR, 15 MAY, 5 JUN, 17 JUL, 14 AUG, 18 SEP, 23 OCT. 13 NOV, 4 DEC) or #a test center near you. While you can do the prep course online, the exam itself requires personal attendance. There are telc examination centers in many countries: find yours here.
Prices
Teaching available anytime between 9 AM and 10 PM Berlin time. Weekend surcharge: 25%. Minimum booking 10 lessons à 45 minutes.
One-to-one | 63 € per lesson on campus / online 60 € per lesson ** |
Private mini-group* | 75 € per lesson on campus / online 72 € per lesson ** |
* Private mini-group = a group you put together (max. 6 per group). Divide price by number of paricipants in your group, to see what each of you will pay
** Discounts: 3 € less per lesson if you book 20+ lessons, 7€ less per lesson, if you book 40+ lessons. Minimum booking: 10 lessons per week
The prep course
- Start: Anytime
- Workload: we recommend at least 2 sessions per week
- Content: training the skills you need to perform well in all four sections of a C1 exam (speaking, listening, reading, writing); simulating exam situations
- Personal coaching plus homework for self study inbetween sessions
- Duration: depending on your current level. If you are already on examination level, 10 teaching units may suffice to familiarize you with the testing format. If you still need to improve your level, you may need more (check how long does it take to reach the testing level).
- Free placement test
- Teaching materials
One-to-one and private mini groups
The preparation for the certificate telc German B2 is possible one-to-one or in a private mini-group, i.e. a group you put together - with one, two or more friends. Max group size = 6. Share fun and split the cost!
Having finished the prep course you can sit the telc B2 exam #GLS in Berlin (dates 2021: 5 FEB, 19 MAR, 17 APR, 15 MAY, 5 JUN, 17 JUL, 14 AUG, 18 SEP, 23 OCT. 13 NOV, 4 DEC) or #a test center near you. While you can do the prep course online, the exam itself requires personal attendance. There are telc examination centers in many countries: find yours here.
Prices
Teaching available anytime between 9 AM and 10 PM Berlin time. Weekend surcharge: 25%. Minimum booking 10 lessons à 45 minutes.
One-to-one | 63 € per lesson on campus / online 60 € per lesson ** |
Private mini-group* | 75 € per lesson on campus / online 72 € per lesson ** |
* Private mini-group = a group you put together (max. 6 per group). Divide price by number of participants in your group, to see what each of you will pay
The prep course
- Start: Anytime
- Workload: we recommend at least 2 sessions per week
- Content: training the skills you need to perform well in all four sections of a B2 exam (speaking, listening, reading, writing); simulating exam situations
- Personal coaching plus homework for self study inbetween sessions
- Duration: depending on your current level. If you are already on examination level, 10 teaching units may suffice to familiarize you with the testing format. If you still need to improve your level, you may need more (check how long does it take to reach the testing level).
- Free placement test
- Teaching materials
One-to-one and private mini groups
The preparation for the certificate telc German B1 is possible one-to-one or in a private mini-group, i.e. a group you put together - with one, two or more friends. Max group size = 6. Share fun and split the cost!
Having finished the prep course you can sit the exam # GLS in Berlin (dates 2021: 29 JAN, 17 APR, 5 JUN, 14 AUG, 23 OCT, 4 DEC) or a test center near you. While you can do the prep course online, the exam itself requires personal attendance. There are telc examination centers in many countries: find yours here.
Prices
Teaching available anytime between 9 AM and 10 PM Berlin time. Weekend surcharge: 25%. Minimum booking 10 lessons à 45 minutes.
One-to-one | 63 € per lesson on campus / online 60 € per lesson ** |
Private mini-group* | 75 € per lesson on campus / online 72 € per lesson ** |
* Private mini-group = a group you put together (max. 6 per group). Divide price by number of participants in your group, to see what each of you will pay
The prep course
- Start: Anytime
- Workload: we recommend at least 2 sessions per week
- Content: training the skills you need to perform well in all four sections of a B1 exam (speaking, listening, reading, writing); simulating exam situations
- Personal coaching plus homework for self study inbetween sessions
- Duration: depending on your current level. If you are already on examination level, 10 teaching units may suffice to familiarize you with the testing format. If you still need to improve your level, you may need more (check how long does it take to reach the testing level).
- Free placement test
- Teaching materials
One-to-one and private mini groups
The preparation for the certificate telc German A2 is possible one-to-one or in a private mini-group, i.e. a group you put together - with one, two or more friends. Max group size = 6. Share fun and split the cost!
Having finished the prep course you can sit the exam in Berlin or a test center near you. While you can do the prep course online, the exam itself requires personal attendance. There are telc examination centers in many countries: find yours here.
Prices
Teaching available anytime between 9 AM and 10 PM Berlin time. Weekend surcharge: 25%. Minimum booking 10 lessons à 45 minutes.
One-to-one | 63 € per lesson on campus / online 60 € per lesson ** |
Private mini-group* | 75 € per lesson on campus / online 72 € per lesson ** |
* Private mini-group = a group you put together (max. 6 per group). Divide price by number of participants in your group, to see what each of you will pay
The prep course
- Start: Anytime
- Workload: we recommend min. 5 teaching units per week, split in 2 - 5 sessions
- Content: training the skills you need to perform well in all four sections of an A2 exam (speaking, listening, reading, writing); simulating exam situations
- Personal coaching plus homework for self study inbetween sessions
- Duration: depending on your current level. If you are already on examination level, 10 teaching units may suffice to familiarize you with the testing format. If you still need to improve your level, you may need more (check how long does it take to reach the testing level).
- Free placement test
- Teaching materials