Learn Chinese in Stuttgart
10 places in Stuttgart teach Chinese: 4 language schools, 4 universities and 2 weekend schools. 4 also teach online. 3 have classes for children.
- Chinesische Schule Stuttgart Weekend school For children, adults and heritage speakers · Sat 9:30–11:00 and 11:00–12:30 · on site and online · Taught in German
Taiwan-oriented school founded in 1995 that teaches traditional and simplified characters side by side, in person or online, with one free trial lesson. 15 dates a semester, two sittings.
Chinese courses for 16 groups from kindergarten (age 3) to adults · Culture courses: calligraphy, Chinese painting, crafts and dance · Individual or small-group lessons on request, also on weekdays
Chinesische Sprachschule Stuttgart Weekend school For children, adults and heritage speakers · Level A1 to A2 · Wed 19:00–20:30, Sat 10:00–12:15, 12:30–14:00 and 14:00–16:15, Sun · on site and online · Taught in ChineseWeekend school founded in 1997, 700+ students in 35 classes, with branches in Ostfildern and Sindelfingen and adult classes from zero. In Stuttgart in the morning, in Ostfildern in the afternoon; online on Sundays.
Parent-and-baby classes, Si Wu Kuai Du class, kindergarten and pre-school classes · Chinese classes by year group with Yuwen or Zhongwen · Intensive class (Qianghua Ban) · Adult classes A, B, 2024 and a beginners' class
- Deutsch-Chinesisches Sprachinstitut Stuttgart (DCSI) Language school For adults, children and heritage speakers · Level A1 to C1 · Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat · on site · Taught in German
Weekly evening groups from A1 to C1 at 320 € per 50 lessons, plus a Saturday school for children. Evening groups once a week from 18:30 (2 to 3 lessons), Saturday groups, or 2-week intensive courses; 50 lessons per level.
Abendkurs A1 (from 16 Sept 2026) · Abendkurse A2.1 to C1.3 · Samstagskurs · Intensivkurs 10 Tage
- Hochschule der Medien Stuttgart, Sprachenzentrum (Chinesisch) University For adults · Level A1 · Mon 14:15–16:30 and 16:00–18:15 · on site
Two Chinese courses on Mondays from 19 October 2026 for HdM students and staff; at the moment no language courses are open to outsiders.
Chinesisch ohne Vorkenntnisse, A1 Stufe 1 · Chinesisch mit Grundkenntnissen, A1 Stufe 2 · Deutsch-Chinesischer Studiengang Medien und Technologie (BA)
Hochschule für Technik Stuttgart, Sprachen (Chinesisch) University For adults · Wed afternoons · on siteFree Wednesday afternoon courses in person with a graded certificate for HFT students; the summer 2027 list follows in December 2026, sign-up 27 February to 15 March 2027. 24 March to 23 June 2027.
Fremdsprachen Mittwochskurse: Chinesisch
inlingua Stuttgart Language school For adults · Level A1 to C2 · Mon 9:00–14:30, from 17:15 and from 19:00, Tue 9:00–14:30, from 17:15 and from 19:00, Wed 9:00–14:30, from 17:15 and from 19:00, Thu 9:00–14:30, from 17:15 and from 19:00, Fri 9:00–14:30 · on site · Taught in ChineseEvening clubs of three to five once a week, 690 € for four months, with beginner groups starting every month. Evening club once a week, 2 lessons, 4 months; crash course for one week.
Abend-Club Chinesisch · Crashkurs Chinesisch (1 week) · Einzeltraining
Sprachschule Aktiv Stuttgart Language school For adults · Level A1 to C2 · Mon 9:00–12:00 and 18:00–20:15, Tue 9:00–12:00 and 18:00–19:30, Wed 9:00–12:00 and 18:00–20:15, Thu 9:00–12:00, Fri 9:00–12:00 · on site · Taught in GermanMonthly starts for Tuesday evening groups (279 € for 12 weeks), twice-weekly evening courses and morning intensive weeks from A1 to C2 near Schlossplatz. Evenings: 4 weeks on Mondays and Wednesdays, or 12 weeks on Tuesdays; intensive mornings Monday to Friday; new start each month.
Chinesisch Intensivkurs (1 bis 4 Wochen) · Chinesisch Abendkurs 2 x pro Woche (4 Wochen) · Chinesisch Abendkurs 1 x pro Woche (12 Wochen, dienstags) · Chinesisch Privatunterricht
Universität Hohenheim, Sprachenzentrum (Chinesisch) University For adults · Level A1 to A2 · Tue 16:00–19:15 · on site and online · Taught in GermanThe winter 2026/27 A1.1 runs online on Tuesdays; students pay 50 €, staff 100 €, and guests need the centre's approval and pay 200 €. Online, 20 October 2026 to 2 February 2027.
Chinesisch A1.1 online · Chinesisch A1.2 · Chinesisch A2.1 · A2 certificate (UNIcert Basis)
Universität Stuttgart, Sprachenzentrum (Chinesisch) University For adults · Level A1 to A2 · Tue 13:45–16:00, Wed 15:45–17:15, Thu 10:30–12:45, 13:45–16:00 and 14:00–16:15 · on site · Taught in German and ChineseStudents come first; staff and external learners (students elsewhere, guest auditors) can ask the teacher for a free place from mid October and then pay the guest fee.
Chinesisch courses A1 up (general, technical and academic language)
- vhs Stuttgart, Chinese courses Language school For adults · Level A1 to B1 · Mon evenings, Tue evenings, Wed evenings, Thu evenings, Fri evenings, Sat · on site and online · Taught in German
Sixteen small groups from A1 to B1, at Rotebühlplatz, Fritz-Elsas-Strasse and on Zoom, including Saturday intensive courses. 1 x 90 min per week, 12 sessions; intensive online courses on 6 Saturdays, 3 h each.
Chinesisch A1, Stufe I to III (in person and online webinars) · Chinesisch Online, A1 Stufe I and II, Intensiv (Saturday mornings) · Chinesisch A2, Stufe I and II · Chinesisch A2, Einfache Konversation
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