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    EF Language Year Abroad – Berlin, Germany

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    • Listing Type: Gap Year Programs
    • Program Delivery: Residential
    • Destinations: Germany
    • Credit Awarded: College
    • Program Length: Academic Year, Semester, Quarter
    • Start Month: January, April, June, September
    • Category: Language
    • Selective: No
    • Gender: Coed
    • Ages: 16, 17, 18, 19+
    • Housing: Homestay, Student Apartment
    • Affiliation: Gap Year Association
    • Financial Aid: Grants/Scholarships, Payment Terms
    • Minimum Cost: $10,000 - $20,000
    • Call: (800) 992-1892
    • Last Updated:July 2025
    • Meeting: Schedule a Meeting
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    Overview

    Master German in Europe’s capital of creativity with EF Language Year Abroad in Berlin. Perfect your language skills and study academic subjects in your areas of interest, returning home with language credentials, friends from around the world and memories to last a lifetime.

    THE ULTIMATE STUDY ABROAD EXPERIENCE

    True fluency through immersion - Spend 2, 3 or 4 academic terms (6–11 months), gaining language and cultural fluency, learning from local experiences, and peers from over 100 nations. EF’s centrally located campus in Berlin puts you steps from iconic landmarks, cafés, galleries, and tech startups—perfect for real-life language practice. Tailor your program with SPIN classes in German history, art, or business. You’ll earn fluency certification and complete a capstone project tailored to your interests. Transform your gap year through language, culture, and confidence.

    Earn transferable college credit through our partner in education, The University of Montana.

    PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS:

    • Discover The Heart of Berlin: Our centrally located school near the Potsdamer Platz offers quick walks to cafes, restaurants, theaters & public transport hubs
    • Cultural Capital: From the Berlin Wall to Museum Island, Berlin blends history, art, and modern creativity— earning its reputation as one of Europe’s most dynamic hubs
    • Lively Student Atmosphere: Berlin boasts a dynamic social scene, legendary nightlife, and endless opportunities to meet new people and practice German everyday
    • Study topics that align with your career or passions. Enhance your CV to succeed as a global citizen.
    • Flexible start dates in January, September, April, & June.

    The US-based Admissions Team will help you choose the perfect destination and program for your goals - To learn more and sign up, be sure to check out our website!

    Cost and Session Information

    What's included in the price?

    • Twenty Two weeks of the EF Intensive course.
    • Stay in a twin room in a carefully-selected EF Homestay.
    • Enjoy breakfast and dinner Monday to Friday and all meals on weekends.
    • Make memories with an action-packed activity schedule, led by EF Activities Managers.
    • Benefit from the EF Diploma and EF Academic Record.
    • Get access to EF Digital Learning Media to enhance your studies.
    • Airport pickup at your destination

    Your Chance to Experience More

    Upgrade to a private room from $280/week in an EF Residence. Book excursions to Munich, canoeing trips on the Spree, guided museum tours, visit the Reichstag & more. Visit the East Side Gallery, the Berlin Wall Memorial, Brandenburg Gate & more