German Course Level B1
The B1 level represents a significant milestone in your German learning journey. At this level, you transition from basic to independent language use. This course prepares you to deal with most situations you might encounter while traveling or living in a German-speaking country. B1 is often the minimum requirement for residence permits and basic workplace communication in Germany.
| Duration | 2 Months (200 Teaching Hours) |
| Intensity | 25 Teaching Hours (Unterrichtsstunden) |
| Course Fee | USD 230 / UGX 850,000 |
| Formats | In-Person | Online Live | Hybrid |
| New Courses | Every Month (Continuous Enrollment) |
| Examinations | Nia Internal Exam B1 & Evo Language B1 (International) |
| Exam Passmark | 70% |
Student Capabilities
at This Level
Hören (Listening): Understand main points of clear standard speech on familiar matters encountered in work, school, and leisure contexts. Lesen (Reading): Understand texts with everyday and job-related language, including descriptions of events and feelings in personal letters. Sprechen (Speaking): Handle most travel situations, enter conversations on familiar topics, describe experiences, dreams, and ambitions, and give reasons for opinions. Schreiben (Writing): Write connected text on familiar topics and personal letters describing experiences and impressions.
Course Formats Available
Format | Description | Best For |
In-Person | Face-to-face classes at our Kampala campus or partner institutions | Students who prefer direct interaction |
Online Live | Real-time virtual classes with instructors via video conference | Students outside Kampala or with scheduling needs |
Hybrid | Combination of in-person and online sessions | Students wanting flexibility with some classroom time |
Weekly Schedule (25 Teaching Hours)
Option | Days | Times | Hours/Day |
Morning Intensive | Monday – Friday | 08:00 – 13:00 | 5 hours |
Afternoon Intensive | Monday – Friday | 14:00 – 19:00 | 5 hours |
Evening Classes | Mon-Fri + Sat | 18:00 – 21:00 | 3 hrs + Sat |
Weekend Intensive | Sat + Sun | 09:00 – 17:00 | 8 hrs each |
What's Included in Your Course Fee
- 200 hours of expert instruction over 2 months
- Comprehensive course materials and textbooks
- Access to online learning platform and resources
- Regular progress assessments and feedback
- Nia Internal Examination
- Preparation for Evo Language International Examination
- Certificate of completion from Nia Sprachenakademie
- Career counseling and pathway guidance
Examinations
At Nia Sprachenakademie, we offer two types of examinations to validate your German language proficiency:
Nia Internal Exams: Conducted at the end of each course level to assess your progress and readiness to advance. These exams follow CEFR standards and provide immediate feedback on your language skills.
Evo Language Exams (International): Internationally recognized certification exams conducted by Evo Language Schools. These certificates are widely accepted for visa applications, university admissions, and professional recognition (Anerkennung) in Germany.