German B2 — Upper Intermediate

About German B2

B2 students understand the main ideas of complex text on both concrete and abstract topics, interact with a degree of fluency that makes regular interaction with native speakers possible, and produce clear, detailed text on a wide range of subjects.

Skills You'll Build

Classroom instruction across reading, writing, listening and speaking, taught by German-language instructors.

What This Level Unlocks

• Strong workplace communication in German-speaking environments
• Ready for professional roles beyond entry-level Ausbildung
• Direct progression into C1 for university or specialist study

Entry Requirements

• Completion of B1 (Goethe B1 certificate recommended) or a placement test.
• Completed VITALINK admission form.
• National ID or birth certificate.
• Two recent passport-size photographs.

No prior German knowledge is required for A1. For A2 and above, a short placement test confirms the right starting level. On admission, complete the enrollment process and follow the admissions team's guidance on payment arrangements.

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