German is the third most taught foreign language in the English-speaking world, after French and Spanish. German is a West Germanic language. It derives most of its vocabulary from the Germanic branch of the Indo-European language family. It is written using the Latin alphabet.

German is spoken natively by about 100 million people, making it the most widely spoken native language in the European Union and one of the major languages of the world.

Zertifikat Deutsch (ZD) is the international exam for German language. It tests the level of proficiency of the foreign or non-native students of the language. This exam is conducted by the joint collaboration of the Goethe institute, Österreichischem Sprachdiplom (Austrian Language Diploma), the Schweizer Erziehungsdirektorenkonferenz (Swiss Education Director's Conference) and WBT Weiterbildungs-Testsysteme gGmbH.

The exam levels are equivalent to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR). The exam types may differ according to your need. There are some other exams such as Zertifikat Deutsch für den Beruf (ZDfB), Test Deutsch als Fremdsprache (TestDaF) which also are the internationally acclaimed exam for German language. But, ZD is the most common international exam for German language.

MOST SPOKEN
LANGUAGE

It is one of the widely used languages for conversing in European countries. It is the second native language of many countries in and around Europe. It is frequently used language in Austria, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Liechtenstein, etc.

BUSINESS

Negotiations using interpreters may go awry in case of misunderstandings. So, learning German is advantageous in the business environment. Knowledge of German language helps to have an effective interaction with the business relations. Also, the Germans will prefer German speaking business personnel.

FOREIGN INVESTMENT

Germany is an important exporting country. Germany trades with almost all the European countries as well as other countries. It is the largest European trading partner of United States. Also, over 2000 US companies trade with many German speaking countries.

ACADEMIC PROSPECTS

The German government offers a significant number of scholarships to foreign students. Also, other support may be provided along with the scholarship. Qualitative education is provided in various fields of education. Also holiday working visas are sometimes provided.

RESEARCH &
SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS

Much of the research in modern science is published in German. Not all material is available in English. And if it is available, some matter may be lost in translation. Germany greatly contributes to various scientific research and development. Besides, research fellowships are offered to foreign students

EMPLOYMENT
PROSPECTS

German is widely used as a second language in many European and non European countries. Also, world travelers from around Europe can converse in German. So, this language is very useful in Hospitality and Tourism industry. Germany, being a technologically advanced nation, offers a lot of potential for career growth in this field.

Cambridge Institute prepares German language students to excel in this international exam. We provide high quality education to meet the qualitative requirements with the help of competent teachers.