Language courses
German is the official language in the canton of St.Gallen.
In everyday life, you often hear Swiss German with dialect, but all people understand standard German. You therefore do not need to speak Swiss German.
For many jobs, knowledge of German is required. It is also easier in everyday life if you understand German.
That's why it's important that you learn German quickly. Choose a suitable course:
Search: German courses in the Canton of St.Gallen
Benefit from a higher discount when attending a German course!
Depending on your income, you will receive a price reduction for the German course. You can discuss and fill out the application with the course teacher.
NEW from 1 January 2026: The Canton of St.Gallen will now support German learners with 10 francs per lesson – at best, this corresponds to up to 75% of the total course costs.
Valid for courses starting from 1 January 2026
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- Deutschkurse_arabisch
- Deutschkurse_bosnisch_kroatisch_serbisch
- Deutschkurse_deutsch
- Deutschkurse_englisch
- Deutschkurse_farsi
- Deutschkurse_französisch
- Deutschkurse_italienisch
- Deutschkurse_kurmanji
- Deutschkurse_portugiesisch
- Deutschkurse_russisch
- Deutschkurse_somali
- Deutschkurse_spanisch
- Deutschkurse_tamil
- Deutschkurse_tigrinya
- Deutschkurse_türkisch
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