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Learn German for everyday situations. We offer German courses that are interactive, communicative and affordable. Step into IML's virtual classroom, where you will learn from a qualified German tutor and meet like-minded language students. All IML German language lessons are delivered live via the Zoom video conferencing software. Our classes are open to the general public, and have no pre-requisite or placement tests. Simply enrol online and receive your Zoom course link.
Everyone is welcome!
At IML, the choice of level is based on self-assessment. You can find out which IML language course best meets your learning goals by reading course descriptions or checking our Level Guide.
IML language classes are some of the most affordable in Brisbane. Enrol by the enrolment due date to take advantage of the early bird fee. All fees are payable in full at time of enrolment. As IML courses are not accredited, they are not eligible for HECS payments.
Survival courses: Early bird fee: $199 (only $16.58/hr), Full fee: $220
Conversation: Early bird fee: $245 (only $13.60/hr), Full fee: $270
Short Course for Beginners: Early bird fee: $345 (only $21.56/hr), Full fee: $380
Year, Accelerated, Sem 1 & Sem 2 Only courses: Early bird fee: $549 (only ~$12/hr), Full fee: $599
Summer Intensive: Early bird fee: $549 (only $13/hr) , Full fee: $599
IML German classes for Beginners
If you are new to German study, you can choose from one of the following options, depending on your availability and learning objectives. Short Courses focus on speaking and listening skills. Level 1 offers more in-depth study of German, including reading and writing skills, and will prepare you for a Level 2 course.
For students with previous knowledge of German
The choice of level is based on self-assessment. To select the most appropriate course, we encourage students to compare course outlines for each level. Students can also view the Level Guide below for more information
High school program
The Institute of Modern Languages offers High School Enrichment Programs for Year 9, 10, 11 & 12 students of Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese and Spanish.
Next course dates: 10- 14 January, Summer 2022 (check back later for information on how to enrol)
Prospective students
Buying textbooks
See a list of bookstores from which you can purchase your course textbook. Textbook details are provided on individual course pages.
Classroom details
All IML language courses currently use the Zoom video conferencing software. Zoom links are emailed 2 weeks before course commencement.
Find information about getting to IML - UQ by bus, train, ferry, bicycle or car. Paid parking applies at the UQ St Lucia campus.
Find out information about your course dates, mid-semester breaks, exam periods and download a class dates sheet.
Find out the most convenient way to your classroom and the location of bicycle facilities and places to eat at the UQ St Lucia Campus.
Learn more about our world-class facilities, dedicated student services and communicative approach to teaching.
Get connected at IML
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Talk to us
If you have any questions about IML German lessons, please contact our friendly Student Services Team.
Email: iml@uq.edu.au
Telephone: (07) 3346 8200
IML Office: 37 Blair Drive, St Lucia 4067 QLD