Study at GLS Berlin with Be Easy
GLS Berlin is a renowned German language school founded in 1983. It stands out as a center of excellence for learning German and preparing for university studies. GLS offers high-quality German courses and helps students to enter German universities. Let's explore how GLS can be the ideal ally for studying in Germany.
About GLS Berlin
GLS Berlin goes beyond a simple language school. It is an official testing center for TestDaF and telc, essential certifications for those who wish to study in Germany. The school has won the Star School award five times, a recognition of its excellence. As a member of important organizations such as IALC and EAQUALS, GLS guarantees international quality standards.
GLS's high-quality resources include experienced teachers, modern facilities, and a proven teaching approach. All of this creates an ideal environment for effective German learning and preparation for university life.
University Pathway Program
The University Pathway program at GLS is a complete solution for international students who want study and work in Germany. This program offers:
- University access and orientation:
• Access to nearly 200 universities in Germany
• Detailed guidance for enrolling in German universities
• Strategic partnerships with universities such as TH Brandenburg and EAH Jena
- Academic support:
• Free verification of academic documents
• Personalized roadmap detailing the step by step for the university in Germany
• VPD (Vorprüfungsdokumentation) - document issued by uni-assist that assesses your academic record
- Language preparation:
• Intensive German courses to achieve the level required by universities
• Specialized preparation for crucial exams such as TestDaF and telc
• German course in Berlin, including the required certificate
- Assistance in the admission process:
• Services for the enrollment process at up to 3 German universities (undergraduate or postgraduate)
•Assistance with the complex enrollment process
• Conditional acceptance letter from one of the two GLS partner universities in 3 to 6 weeks
- Visa support:
• Support for preparing and applying for the visa process, including the interview
A Be Easy accompanies you throughout the process allowing you to focus on your studies and on preparing for this new phase of your life, while receiving support in all aspects of the university admission process in Germany.
Pathways to the German university
There are two main paths to enter a German university:
- Direct access to the university
For students who have already started university in Brazil or are graduates, requirements:
- Level C1 in German
- Approval in TestDaF or Telc
- Academic background equivalence accepted by German universities
- Process: Direct application for the desired course at the university
- Advantage: Faster entry to university
- Indirect access via Studienkolleg (Preparatory year)
For students whose academic record is not sufficient for direct access, requirements:
- Level B2 in German
- Passing the Studienkolleg entrance test
Process:
- A year of study at Studienkolleg
- Passing the final exam (Feststellungsprüfung)
- Application to the university after completing the Studienkolleg
Advantages:
- It prepares students for the German education system
- Free (except for an administrative fee of €100-400 per semester)
Note: The Studienkolleg usually starts one year before entering the university
The choice between these paths depends on your academic background and level of German. A Be Easy offers personalized guidance to determine the best route for your objectives.
Learning German at GLS
GLS offers courses for all levels, with flexible options:
- A1 (beginner): 8 weeks in the intensive course, 6 in the super intensive
- A2 (elementary): 8 weeks in non-intensive, 6 in super intensive
- B1 (intermediate): 8 weeks in non-intensive, 6 in super intensive
- B2 (upper intermediate): 10 weeks non-intensive, 6 non-superintensive
- C1 (advanced): individual intensive course or 6 weeks in the super intensive
These courses are designed to effectively prepare you for the linguistic challenges of academic life in Germany.
Housing for students
GLS understands the importance of an appropriate environment for studies. Therefore, it offers:
- Campus housing options: ideal for total immersion in language and culture
- Off-campus accommodations: for those who prefer more independence
These options allow you to choose the environment that best fits your lifestyle and learning objectives.
Be Easy
Remember, the journey to study abroad may seem challenging, but with the right support, it becomes more accessible. A Be Easy Exchange is here to help you navigate that process. Our experts can provide personalized guidance every step of the way.
Don't let that opportunity go by. Contact us today and take the first step towards your academic and professional success in Germany. We're ready to turn your plans into reality!