Learn Chinese in Paderborn
4 places in Paderborn teach Chinese: 1 Confucius Institute, 1 language school, 1 high school and 1 university. 2 also teach online. 2 have classes for children. 1 is an official HSK test centre.
Konfuzius-Institut Paderborn Confucius Institute For adults and children · Level A1 to C1 · Mon 15:00–16:30, 16:40–17:40, 18:00–19:30, 18:30–20:00 and 19:30–21:00, Tue 09:00–10:30, 16:00–17:00, 17:30–19:00, 17:45–19:15, 18:00–19:30 and 19:15–20:45, Wed 15:00–16:00, 16:30–17:30, 17:20–18:50, 17:45–19:15, 18:00–19:30 and 19:00–20:30, Thu 19:30–21:00, Fri 16:00–17:30 · on site and online · Taught in German · HSK test centreEvening courses online or on site up to HSK 5 with small groups from 3 people; it holds HSK, YCT and BCT exams, the next HSK on 13 December 2026, and offers a taster course for adults and for children. 15 evenings of 90 minutes, 30 lessons per course.
Chinese evening courses HSK 1 to HSK 5 · Intensive courses of 8 days · Chinese character courses · Speaking and reading courses
- Lernstudio Barbarossa Paderborn Language school For adults · Level A1 to C2 · on site and online · Taught in German
The Paderborn studio of a tutoring and language school chain teaches Mandarin one-to-one or in pairs, starting any time, with times set individually.
Chinesisch Einzelunterricht · Chinesisch Intensivgruppe mit zwei Teilnehmenden · Prüfungsvorbereitung
- Reismann-Gymnasium High school For children · on site · Taught in German
A grammar school (Gymnasium) where pupils learn Chinese as a school subject, on the Fachverband Chinesisch's list (January 2024).
Chinese as a school subject
Universität Paderborn, Zentrum für Sprachlehre (Chinesisch) University For adults · Level A1 to A2 · Tue 12:45–14:15, 14:15–15:45, 16:15–17:45 and 18:00–19:30 · on siteLevels I and III run in winter and II and IV in summer; a preparation course leads to HSK 1 and 2, with the exam organised by the Confucius Institute, and attendance is compulsory.
Chinesisch I · Chinesisch II · Chinesisch III · Chinesisch IV
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