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CENTRE GUIDE
YEAR-ROUND LANGUAGE COURSES / AGE 16+
ALPADIA FREIBURG
Werthmanstrasse 18, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
T: +49 (0) 761 1373230
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ALPADIA
Freiburg
50 m
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SCHOOL
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CENTRE GUIDE
YEAR-ROUND LANGUAGE COURSES / AGE 16+
ALPADIA FREIBURG
Werthmanstrasse 18, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
T: +49 (0) 761 1373230
Quick Facts
School
Language German
Minimum age 16
Student capacity120-200
Classrooms
15
Internet free
Year of Foundation1972
Address
ALPADIA Werthmannstrasse 18, 79098 Freiburg, Germany
Freiburg
Telephone
Main 0049 (0)761 137 32 30
Emergency 24/7 0049 (0)174 682 38 48
Click on map
Opening hours
Monday-Friday 08:00 – 18:00
Courses
German Language Group / Private
Official ExaminationsTELC
University Pathway Bachelor’s, Master’s & PhD
Carrer Pathway
School highlights Work and Study Work Internship &
9 Medium-sized school with familiar & friendly atmosphere Experience & Volunteering
9 Central location, close to public transport Currency
9 Bright & attractive classrooms Euros €
9 Cosy & sunny terrace with garden
Accommodation
9 Dedicated Student Support Service Student apartment single or double / self-catering
9 Free book & DVD library Student residence single / self-catering
9 Vending machine with snacks & cold/hot beverages Host family single or double / HB or B&B
Hotel on request
9 Limited free parking on-site or paid street parking
How to get there
Destination highlights Plane Nearest airport is EuroAirport (see details)
9 University town with over 30’000 students and Train Nearest train station is Freiburg im Breisgau
Direct trains from Berlin, Basel, Zurich & Frankfurt
220’000 inhabitants Car Motorway A5 – exit Freiburg-Mitte
9 Highly multicultural close to Switzerland & France Free on-site parking available
9 Sunniest region of Germany Tram
# 1 / 3 / 4 / 5 – Exit at “Stadttheater”
9 Eco-friendly town with numerous bike lanes
9 Ideal location for excursions to the Black Forest, Zurich,
Basel, Strasbourg and only 30 minutes from ski slopes!
limited free no smoking free WiFi no wheelchair
parking access
Accreditations
CENTRE GUIDE
YEAR-ROUND LANGUAGE COURSES / AGE 16+
ALPADIA FREIBURG
Werthmanstrasse 18, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
T: +49 (0) 761 1373230
Team
Matthias Kusche Diana Duelly
Centre Manager Student Support Manager
Courses
Start dates 2021
A1
09:00-12:30*
> Max. 14 students Elementary to advanced levels, A1 > C1:
(break between
C1
Standard 10:30 and 11:00) Course starts every Monday
For absolute beginners, minimum 2 weeks booking:
A1 11.01 / 15.02 / 15.03 / 19.04 / 17.05 / 14.06 / 19.07 / 16.08 /
> 09:00-12:30* Max. 14 students
13.09 / 11.10 / 08.11.2021
C1 12:45-13:30
Intensive Bank holidays, lessons are not substituted (school
closed): 21.12.2020 - 01.01.2021 / 06.01 / 02.04 / 05.04 /
A1 Max. 14 students
13.05 / 24.05 / 03.06 / 01.11 / 20.12.2021 - 31.12.2021
09:00-12:30*
> 6th lesson –
12:45-13:30
C1 max. 8 students
Premium 13:45-14:30
High season supplement:
+ 10% on course & accommodation
A1 Max. 14 students
09:00-12:30*
> + private 1-to-1
From Sunday 20th June until Saturday 21st August 2021
1 to1 usually between
C1
Combi 12:45-14:30 (or later)
A1
Programmes
> private 1-to-1
C1 to be arranged 9 German courses & official diplomas
Private
9 German courses & university pathway
B1 Max. 14 students 9 German courses & career pathway
> 09:00-12:30* 5th & 6th lesson –
C1 12:45-14:15 max. 8 students 9 German courses & work experience
Exam Prep**
9 German courses & internship
Online placement test 9 German courses & volunteering
We ask each student to take a pre-arrival test at least 4 weeks prior arrival
in order to be placed in the appropriate class on their first day. If we don’t
receive the test 2 weeks before, we cannot guarantee the right level for
the first week.
Included course materials
Each student will receive a folder, course book (included in the
price) and different photocopies with supplementary material.
Each student can bring their own dictionary in order to do their
homework.
*During high season or busy periods we may organise classes in the afternoon.
Students cannot choose between morning or afternoon classes.
**Exam prep: Specific start dates according to exam dates (see our brochure or website).
We offer TELC exam prep courses from level B1 to C1.
Exam fees are not included in the price of the course and each exam must be booked by students 4 weeks in advance.
TELC exams are organised directly at our school. It takes between 6-8 weeks to receive the results.
CENTRE GUIDE
YEAR-ROUND LANGUAGE COURSES / AGE 16+
ALPADIA FREIBURG
Werthmanstrasse 18, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
T: +49 (0) 761 1373230
Nationality Mix 2019
Eastern
CIS* Asia Middle East
Americas Western
Europe & Pacific & Africa Europe
1%
2%
8% 10% 19% 60%
Croatia Azerbaijan Australia Morocco Brazil Belgium
Poland Kazakhstan China Syria Canada France
Ukraine Russia Hong Kong Turkey Chile Greece
Japan Colombia Ireland
Korea Ecuador Italy
Malaysia Guatemala Kosovo
Thailand Mexico Norway
Taiwan Paraguay Spain
USA Sweden
Switzerland
UK
*Commonwealth of Independent States
Age Mix 2019
Age Mix
16-19
20-29
30-39
40+
CENTRE GUIDE
YEAR-ROUND LANGUAGE COURSES / AGE 16+
ALPADIA FREIBURG
Werthmanstrasse 18, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
T: +49 (0) 761 1373230
Top 10 local landmarks
University Library Freiburg 350 m
Freiburg Theatre 450 m
Martin’s Gate 500 m
Colombipark 600 m
Colombischlössle Archeological Museum 600 m
Freiburg Concert Hall 700 m
Wallgraben Theatre 750 m
Freiburger Münster 900 m
Historical Merchants’ Hall 1 km
Schwabentor 1 km
Event highlights
Spring / Summer Autumn / Winter
April Freiburg Marathon September Schwarzwald Bike Marathon
June Oberlindenhock – 3-day Festival October Herbstmesse – Amusement Park
July Freiburg Weinfest December Freiburg Christmas Market
July Zeltmusikfestival February Mundologia – Film & Travel Festival
August Schauinsland Classic March Fasnacht Carnival
Paid activities Free activities
Swimming € 4,50 (indoor or outdoor) Movies at school
Bouldering € 19 (excluding transport) Free game evening at school
Bowling € 8 per game (excluding transport) Stammtisch
Walking tour of Freiburg
Local partners selection of discounts with Alpadia student card
Local pizzeria 10% discount
Kletterwald Feldberg 20% discount Excursions
Café Krone every 10th coffee for free Black Forest hiking/boat trip € 6
Eisdiele – ice cream coffee 10% discount Europa Park € 55 + transport
Kebab house discount prices on drinks Laser Tag € 7
Souvenir shop free gift on 1st purchase Strasbourg city tour € 25
Sport shop 10% discount Colmar city tour € 25
Friseur special discounts Basel city tour € 25
Useful links Local transportation
Freiburg tourist office Freiburg city area
Deutsch Bahn Single ticket: € 2.40
Freiburg public transport Day ticket: € 6.70
Wikitravel Freiburg Monthly ticket: € 62
Lonely Planet – Freiburg No weekly tickets are available
CENTRE GUIDE
YEAR-ROUND LANGUAGE COURSES / AGE 18+
ALPADIA FREIBURG
Apartments “Erwinstrasse” Erwinstrasse 5a, 79102 Freiburg
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ALPADIA
Freiburg
APARTMENT
Erwinstrasse
50 m
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APARTMENTS – ERWINSTRASSE
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CENTRE GUIDE
YEAR-ROUND LANGUAGE COURSES / AGE 18+
ALPADIA FREIBURG
Werthmanstrasse 18, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
T: +49 (0) 761 1373230
ALPADIA
Freiburg Apartments “Erwinstrasse”
Erwinstrasse 5a
D-79102 Freiburg
Train station to apartment
16 minutes on public transport
Tram #2 direction “Günterstal”
Get off at “Lorettostrasse” + walk for 3 min.
Apartments to school
APARTMENT
Erwinstrasse
10 minutes on foot
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Accommodation Practical information
9 Within walking distance to school Check-in Sunday From 12:00
9 Only 2-3 Alpadia students per apartment You will receive a code by email in order to pick
9 Most rooms have a balcony or terrace up the keys from a safety box.
9 Attractive “Wiehre” residential neighbourhood Check-out Saturday Between 9:00-11:00
9 Restaurants, bars and shops close-by A staff member will check the room and return
9 Close to public transport the deposit. Please leave the key on the table
9 Paid street parking available in your room upon departure.
9 10 minute walk to Dreisam river & city centre Minimum stay one week
9 15 minute walk to the forest Over age 18 only
€ 150 cash deposit required upon arrival
Students are responsible for keeping common areas and their room clean
The deposit will be refunded by bank transfer, within maximum 3
and separating their garbage, using the recycling containers provided.
weeks after departure, provided that no damage has been caused.
€40 cleaning fee is paid with the original invoice – no reimbursement.
Facilities Important note: For stays with arrival before Saturday and/or
departure after Sunday, a full week of accommodation is charged –
9 Three double rooms, two single rooms
applicable year-round. Arrivals on Saturday and departures on
9 Desk, wardrobe, chair & lamp provided Sunday are possible exceptionally – on request only.
9 Shared kitchenette & bathroom
9 Bedsheets provided Services close-by
9 Wood floor tiling 9 Supermarket – Aldi 1-minute walk
9 Television 9 Bank 1-minute walk
9 Washing machine & dryer € 3-4 per wash 9 Tram station 1-minute walk
9 Free WiFi access 9 Bakery 1-minute walk
9 Room keys 9 Pizzeria 1-minute walk
9 Pharmacy 1-minute walk
9 Bike shop 1-minute walk
no smoking no wheelchair mixed gender
9 Restaurants, cafés, bars 2, 10-minute walk
free WiFi
access
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YEAR-ROUND LANGUAGE COURSES / AGE 18+
ALPADIA FREIBURG
Apartment “Laimacker” Im Laimacker 26, 79249 Freiburg-Merzhausen
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ALPADIA
Freiburg
APARTMENT
200 m Laimacker
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APARTMENT – LAIMACKER
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YEAR-ROUND LANGUAGE COURSES / AGE 18+
ALPADIA FREIBURG
Werthmanstrasse 18, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
T: +49 (0) 761 1373230
ALPADIA Apartment “Laimacker”
Freiburg
Im Laimacker 26
D-79249 Freiburg-Merzhausen
Train station to apartment
25 minutes on public transport
Tram #3 direction “Vauban”
Get off at “Paula-Modersohn-Platz” + walk 5 min.
Apartment to school
20-25 minutes on foot & public transport
5 min. walk to tramstop Paula-Modersohn-Platz
Tram #3 direction “Haid”
Get off at “Holzmarkt” + walk 3 min.
APARTMENT
Click on map Laimacker
Accommodation Practical information
9 Only two Alpadia students in the apartment Check-in Sunday From 12:00
9 Spacious terrace available Call the number mentioned on the relevant
9 Attractive “Vauban” residential neighbourhood pre-arrival document to arrange a time. You
built as a “sustainable model district” will receive a code by email in order to pick
9 Restaurants, bars and shops close-by up the keys from a safety box.
9 Close to public transport Check-out Saturday Between 9:00-11:00
9 Free street parking available A staff member will meet you on site for the
9 15 minute bike ride from/to school check-out.
Minimum stay one week
Students are responsible for keeping common areas and their room clean
Over age 18 only
and separating their garbage, using the recycling containers provided.
€150 cash deposit required upon arrival
The deposit will be refunded by bank transfer, within maximum
Facilities
3 weeks after departure, provided that no damage has been
9 Two single bedrooms caused. €40 cleaning fee is paid with the original invoice – no
9 Desk, wardrobe, chair & lamp provided reimbursement.
9 Shared kitchen with spacious dining area Important note: For stays with arrival before Saturday and/or
9 Shared bathroom & toilet departure after Sunday, a full week of accommodation is charged –
applicable year-round. Arrivals on Saturday and departures on
9 Bedsheets provided
Sunday are possible exceptionally – on request only.
9 Wood floor tiling
9 Television Services close-by
9 Washing machine & dryer €3-4 per wash 9 Supermarket – Aldi/Rewe 4-minute walk
9 Free WiFi access 9 Bakery 4-minute walk
9 Room keys 9 Pharmacy 5-minute walk
9 Bank 5-minute walk
9 Tram station 5-minute walk
no smoking no wheelchair mixed gender
9 Restaurants, cafés, bars 6, 10-minute walk
free WiFi
access
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YEAR-ROUND LANGUAGE COURSES / AGE 18+
ALPADIA FREIBURG
Apartment “Kronenstrasse” Kronenstrasse 30, 79100 Freiburg
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Freiburg
APARTMENT
Kronenstrasse
50 m
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YEAR-ROUND LANGUAGE COURSES / AGE 18+
ALPADIA FREIBURG
Werthmanstrasse 18, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
T: +49 (0) 761 1373230
ALPADIA
Apartment “Kronenstrasse”
Freiburg Kronenstrasse 30
D-79100 Freiburg
Train station to apartment
15 minutes on public transport
Tram #5 direction “Rieselfeld” or
Tram #3 direction “Vauban”
15 minute ride to “Reiterstrasse” + walk 1 min.
APARTMENT Apartment to school
Kronenstrasse
10 minute walking distance
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Accommodation Practical information
9 Within walking distance to school Check-in Sunday From 12:00
9 Restaurants, bars and shops close-by Pick-up your key in a safe placed in front of the
9 Close to public transport entrance door of the apartment – the code will
9 Paid street parking available be sent in the week of arrival
9 12 minute walk to city centre Check-out Saturday Between 9:00-11:00
9 10 minute walk to Dreisam river Please leave your keys on the table in your room
upon departure.
Students are responsible for keeping common areas and their Minimum stay one week
room clean and separating their garbage, using the recycling Over age 18 only
containers provided.
€ 150 cash deposit required upon arrival
The deposit will be refunded by bank transfer, within maximum
Facilities 3 weeks after departure, provided that no damage has been
9 Three single & two twin bedrooms caused. €40 cleaning fee is paid with the original invoice
9 Desk, wardrobe, chair & lamp provided – no reimbursement.
Important note: For stays with arrival before Saturday
9 Fully equipped shared & modern kitchen
and/or departure after Sunday, a full week of accommodation
9 Spacious dining & living area is charged – applicable year-round. Arrivals on Saturday and
9 Two shared bathrooms with toilet departures on Sunday are possible exceptionally – on request
only.
9 Bedsheets provided
9 Wood floor tiling Services close-by
9 Television 9 Supermarket Lidl 6-minute walk
9 Washing machine & dryer € 3-4 per wash 9 Pizzeria 2-minute walk
9 Free WiFi access 9 Tram station 1-minute walk / tramline # 3 or # 5
9 Room keys “Reiterstrasse”
9 Pharmacy 10-minute walk
9 Fitness studio 6-minute walk
no smoking no wheelchair mixed gender
9 Restaurants, cafés, shops 10-minute walk
free WiFi
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ALPADIA FREIBURG
Residence “Franz Rosenzweig Haus” Wirthstrasse 28 A, 79110 Freiburg
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Franz R. Haus
ALPADIA
Freiburg
500 m
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ALPADIA FREIBURG
Werthmanstrasse 18, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
T: +49 (0) 761 1373230
Residence “Franz Rosenzweig Haus”
RESIDENCE
Franz R. Haus Wirthstrasse 28 A
D-79110 Freiburg
Train station to residence
15 minutes by public transport
Tram #1 direction “Landwasser”
Get off at “Diakoniekrankenhaus” + walk 6 min.
Residence to school
ALPADIA 25 minutes by public transport
Freiburg Tram #1 direction “Laßbergstraße”
15 minute ride to “Stadttheater” + walk 5 min.
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Accommodation Practical information
9 Residence with 2 floors dedicated to Alpadia students Check-in Sunday Between 15:00-17:00
9 Restaurants, bars and shops close-by A member of staff will be on location to hand
9 Great connection with tram to city centre over the keys.
9 10 minute walk to lake close-by Check-out Saturday Between 9:00-11:00
9 Free street parking available Leave your keys on the table in your room
9 Modern 8-storey building with other international Minimum stay one week
and German students Over age 18 only
9 Car parking available at extra cost € 150 cash deposit required upon arrival
Students are responsible for keeping common areas and their room clean The deposit will be refunded by bank transfer, within maximum
and separating their garbage, using the recycling containers provided. 3 weeks after departure, provided that no damage has been
caused. €40 cleaning fee is paid with the original invoice – no
reimbursement.
Facilities Important note: For stays with arrival before Saturday
9 28 x single bedrooms with ensuite bathroom and/or departure after Sunday, a full week of accommodation
is charged – applicable year-round. Arrivals on Saturday and
9 Desk, wardrobe, chair & lamp provided departures on Sunday are possible exceptionally – on request
9 Fully equipped shared kitchen per floor only.
9 Common living area
9 Private bathroom & toilet
Services close-by
9 Tram station 2-minute walk / tramline # 1
9 Bedsheets provided “Diakoniekrankenhaus”
9 Wood floor tiling 9 Hospital 2-minute walk
9 Washing machine € 3-4 per wash 9 Supermarket – Rewe 7-minute walk
9 Free WiFi access 9 Pizzeria 7-minute walk
9 Room keys 9 Pharmacy 7-minute walk
9 Post office 7-minute walk
9 Bakery 7-minute walk
no smoking no wheelchair mixed gender
9 Petrol station 7-minute walk
free WiFi
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ALPADIA FREIBURG
Host families Multiple addresses
The light area on the map represents
the host family accommodation zone
Maximum travel time from
school is 50 minutes
ALPADIA
Freiburg
2 km
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ALPADIA FREIBURG
Werthmanstrasse 18, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
T: +49 (0) 761 1373230
Host families
Various addresses in the locality
Host family accommodation to school
• Max. 50 minutes on public transport
• Most families are 25-35 minutes away
ALPADIA
Freiburg
Accommodation Practical information
9 Comfortable and clean accommodation with Check-in Sunday From 11:00-20:00
local families who speak German Students must contact their host family before
9 Friendly atmosphere they arrive and make sure to check the address
9 Shared bathroom with the family location.
9 Street parking may or may not be available Check-out Saturday Until 12:00
Arrange with host family
9 Single or twin bedrooms available
Minimum stay one week
Key deposit of € 50 may be requested
Important note: For stays with arrival before Saturday
and/or departure after Sunday, a full week of accommodation is charged –
applicable year-round. Arrivals on Saturday and departures on Sunday are
Facilities & Services possible – please check availability.
9 Single rooms or twin rooms
9 Desk, wardrobe, chair & lamp in rooms Important
9 Shared bathroom & toilet 9 Pets Many families may have pets so let us know if
9 Common lounge & dining area students have allergies or are afraid of animals.
9 Shared kitchen can only be used if booking 9 Smoking Some families may be smokers, so
please make sure to request a non-smoking family if
just breakfast or no meals necessary
9 Bedsheets & towels provided 9 Food allergies & health conditions Please make sure
9 Laundry may be at additional cost to communicate any food allergies, special diets and
food intolerances as well as other health conditions
9 Free WiFi for some families, but not all when you book. A supplement might be requested for
9 Breakfast and/or dinner are available special diet. Please contact the school for more details.CENTRE GUIDE
YEAR-ROUND LANGUAGE COURSES / AGE 16+
ALPADIA FREIBURG
Werthmanstrasse 18, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
T: +49 (0) 761 1373230
ALPADIA
Freiburg
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Luggage storage service Transfers
Transfer is collective, students could wait up to
9 Available during school holidays
90 minutes for other passengers to arrive. The
9 Available at all accommodation options transfer company doesn’t work exclusively with
9 Contact us to book this extra service Alpadia, other passengers may book the transfer.
Option 1
Student stays over the holidays
Airport transfer
Leaves luggage in room & keeps keys
EuroAirport EAP/BSL/MUL 55 min. / € 85 one way
√ Full accommodation payment Zurich Airport ZRH 2 h / € 140 one way
√ No extra cleaning fee Frankfurt Airport FRA 2 h / € 175 one way
√ Alpadia keeps deposit
Option 2 Student apartment & residence
Student leaves over the holidays
Leaves locked luggage in room or at school & returns the keys
√ Free
√ Cleaning fee paid twice
√ Alpadia keeps deposit
√ New check-in date on Sunday before school reopens
Option 3 Host family
Student leaves over the holidays
Leaves luggage with the host family & returns the keys
√ € 70 for two weeks
√ Nothing left in the room
√ Everything packed and locked in one suitcase/bag
Holiday period
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