DID Oberwesel Summer Language Camp
Description of DID Oberwesel Summer Language Camp
- Founded: in 1970
- Location: Oberwesel, Germany
- Type of accommodation: residence
- Type of program: mixed
- Language of instruction: German.
DID (Deutsch in Deutschland) is a well-known online school for learning German, located in Germany. The popularity of DID is due to the high quality of teaching, effective programs, qualified teachers who are native speakers. DID won a prestigious award in the Study Travel Magazine Star Award category in the "German Language School" category in 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2012 and is currently one of the few German schools that have received STM Super Star Status status.
Currently, the DID language centers are located in different cities in Germany - Berlin, Cologne, Munich, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Augsburg, etc. DID universities located in Berlin, Frankfurt and Munich are licensed testing centers TestDaF, conducting an examination of German language when enrolling in a university in Germany.
DID guarantees high standards of education since 1999, which confirms its participation in EAQUALS, the leading European Association of Quality Language Centers. Since 1990, DID has been cooperating with the GfdS (German Language Society), in conjunction with which a national and international diploma examination was created.
DID arranges a summer camp in Oberwesel, where teenagers can improve the level of German language proficiency, get acquainted with the culture of Germany, enjoy the beautiful nature and find friends from different countries.
Summer School Deutsch Institut Oberwesel is located in the middle Rhine Valley, which is famous for its huge number of medieval castles and palaces. The great diversity and beauty of the Upper Middle Rhine valley has led to its inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage.
What is the camper-to-staff ratio, and how do you ensure adequate supervision and support?
We maintain a low camper-to-staff ratio to ensure personalized attention and supervision. Our trained staff members are available 24/7 to support campers and oversee activities.
Programs and prices, tuition fees in DID Oberwesel Summer Language Camp
• Course Type: Intensive German
• Course duration: 2-4 weeks.
• Level of German: beginner to upper intermediate.
• Number of lessons per week: 24 or 28.
• Duration: 45 minutes.
• Average group size: 10-12 people.
• Maximum group size: 15.
The summer German course is an ideal option for those who want to spend a unique vacation in a picturesque place, get acquainted with the culture of the country and improve their level of German. Experienced teachers pay attention to all the main aspects of the language – speaking, writing, reading, grammar of the language, listening comprehension of the German language. The lesson is the construction of game tools and forms of work in pairs, which allows students not to get bored during the lessons. Excursions and socializing with friends will be a great place to practice a variety of language practices.
Accommodation, meals, prices
International students are accommodated in a modern residence, which also hosts classes. It is located above the picturesque Rhine town of Oberwesel, next to the medieval Schönburg. Students live in comfortable 4-bed rooms with separate shower and toilet.
Meals are organized on the basis of a full board (tomorrow, lunch and dinner). Students are constantly looked after by the camp staff, who are always ready to help students with their problems and questions.
Activities DID Oberwesel Summer Language Camp
Summer school Deutsch Institut Oberwesel pays great attention to the cultural program and the organization of leisure of students. For students there are barbecue parties, discos, team games, sports events and much more.
Adolescents go on sightseeing trips to Lorelli, Koblenz, Bingen, Rüdesheim, Mainz and Wiesbaden.
Facilities and equipment at DID Oberwesel Summer Language Camp
Education takes place in comfortable and bright classrooms.
There is an indoor swimming pool on site. The residence offers a large selection of sports and recreational activities:
- sports ground for football, volleyball and basketball
- a platform for a barbecue
- table tennis
- table soccer
- pinball
- billiards.
Admission dates and extra charges
The cost of the program includes:
- Language level test at the beginning of the course
- Course of Study
- Educational material
- Accommodation in a youth residence with full board
- Cultural and entertainment events and excursions
- Computer, WiFi and laundry services (can be ordered at an additional cost).
Additional paid:
- Flights
- Medical insurance
- Visa Fees
- Consular fee
- Transfer from / to Frankfurt Airport
- Transfer from / to Frankfurt Airport
- The gathering of airline-controlled participants (UM)
- Refundable deposit
- Personal expenses.
Extras:
- Study materials 50 EUR
- Deposit for a course/programme 50 EUR
- Transfer (one way) 60 EUR
- Medical insurance
- Flight tickets
- Extra night 75 EUR
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
Before the beginning of the course, all students take a test of knowledge of the German language, which helps to identify them in groups according to their level of language proficiency. This course is not suitable for those who have just started learning the language.
Literature and references
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Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
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Recommendations on when to apply
Language courses, schools and children's language camps | Primary and secondary education - private schools | Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education | Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA |
- we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively | - recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc. |
Sian Thomas is International Student Recruitment Specialist at Inspired Education Group. She has over 14 years' experience in international education. Sian was Head of International Recruitment for a UK based International Boarding school prior to joining Inspired Education. She has a BA Hons Degree in Business Management from Birmingham University with a year studying overseas at San Diego State University (Erasmus programme). Sian has seen first hand how a good educator can change a young person’s life for the better and has a passion for helping students find the perfect school to achieve the best foundation for their academic careers.