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So much German, so many possibilities.
So much German,
so many possibilities.

Welcome to K5, your place to learn German and more!

German courses

Discover our German courses
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Prove your language skills
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Work integration

Strengthen your career opportunities
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Advanced education

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Childcare

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Find the right course for you!

We offer a wide range of different German courses for beginners and advanced learners from Monday to Friday, in the mornings, afternoons and evenings. For example, for work, everyday life or exam preparation.
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Would you like to prepare specifically for a job as a GFL/German as a second language teacher or optimize your existing teaching practice?

With our in-service training course IDIconTOTO, you will acquire the necessary specialist knowledge and recognized certificates to work successfully in the field of German as a second or foreign language.
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Interested? We will be happy to advise you:

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Registration: Only register after a consultation with the contact person.

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New: Intensive German (in the afternoon)

From 2026 with an adapted concept!

The course format Intensive German (in the afternoon) will be adjusted from 2026. Due to the Increase in lessons from 85 to 99 The aim is to better support the achievement of the desired sub-level. At the same time, shorter breaks between courses will be possible. With this further development, we are creating optimal conditions for sustainable learning.
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  • 7 weeks
  • 85 lessons
  • 3.3 Lessons per day
  • 14:00 - 16:45
  • with childcare

  • 9 weeks
  • 99 lessons
  • 3 Lessons per day
  • 14:00 - 16:30
  • with childcare

K5 Playgroup:
August 11, 2025 to June 26, 2026

With early language support German
(Obligatory Basel-Stadt)

We have free places for the school year 25/26 in our playgroup with early German language support (compulsory BS possible).
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K5 German courses 2026

With us you will find the right German course!

Whether you are just starting out or want to improve your knowledge: We have the right German course for you from Monday to Friday, in the mornings, afternoons and evenings. Learn German for your job, everyday life or an exam: gain confidence in life in Basel. We will be happy to accompany you on this journey.

Advice in many languages

Are you interested in a course, or would you like to learn more about one of our cross-cultural events? Do you have questions or concerns? Please contact us and we will be happy to assist you.

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Can't make it to the course? Here you can report an absence:

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K5 Childcare

Learn in peace: Your child is lovingly cared for!
We take care of your toddlers while you learn. You and your child benefit from this: you can concentrate on learning while your child is lovingly and professionally cared for and supported by specialists. We place special emphasis on early language development. Even without a course, your children are welcome, especially in the K5 playgroup.
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K5 Basel Course Center

Competent and committed!
With competent and committed course instructors, you will reliably learn German with us. We respond to your needs. With individual consultation, we help you put together a personal learning program and support you optimally for the best learning success.
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A common language connects people and enables them to live together well.
In the Basel region there are many people who would like to learn German, but for financial reasons find it difficult to benefit from course offers. Please support us to include these people in our courses.

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About us

Through language and interaction we encourage the social and professional integration of immigrants, thus creating the basis for a shared future.

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K5 Basel Course Center
Gundeldingerstrasse 161
CH-4053 Basel

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