Language courses
Geneva
Combining a human centred approach
with a specific learning strategy
Our services for:
Courses for individuals
Are you looking for a promotion or career change and need to improve your employability by mastering one or more foreign languages?
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Training for companies
Do you or your sales staff, analysts, assistants, etc. need to enhance their language skills in order to communicate more effectively with clients and colleagues and enhance your business opportunities?
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Language courses Geneva
Language Courses Near You
Based in Geneva, our school offers language courses designed to provide tailor-made learning, adapted to the needs of both individuals and businesses. With locations in Veyrier, Meyrin and Rue du Stand, PROPER Languages is committed to making language training accessible throughout the canton of Geneva.
Our language school supports learners and companies across Geneva, Meyrin, Veyrier and the wider Switzerland region with high-quality language training.
Whether you wish to strengthen your skills to progress professionally, improve your communication at work to optimise business, or simply learn a new language for pleasure, our language courses support you with a personalised and human- centred approach.
Addresses:
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Rte du Nant-d’Avril 96, 1217 Meyrin
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Chem. de Castelver 2, 1255 Veyrier
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Rue du Stand 40, 1204 Geneva
These locations allow us to provide accessible language courses across Geneva and nearby areas of Switzerland.
Our language options

French

Arabic

English

Mandarin

German

Cantonese

Italian

Portuguese

Russian

Brazilian Portuguese

Spanish

Turkish
Our eduQua-Certified Method
Your Quality Partner for Language Training in Switzerland
PROPER Languages is the language training partner of numerous Swiss and international companies.
Our methodology enables us to meet the needs of a wide range of industries. We have been awarded with the Swiss quality label of education, eduQua. We support companies across many sectors, including banking, luxury goods, watchmaking, hospitality, transport, architecture and engineering, and the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries, in both the private and public sectors.
Our language centres in Geneva, Meyrin and Veyrier enable companies and individuals throughout Switzerland to access high-quality language training adapted to the Swiss professional environment.
What our clients say about our services
FAQ – Language courses Geneva
What are the fees for adult courses?
Our fees vary depending on the format you choose: private or semi-private lessons, small-group courses, themed workshops, or intensive programmes. To view our group courses, click here.
What are the fees for company courses?
For in-company courses, please contact us for a personalised quotation.
Do you offer intensive courses?
Yes, we offer intensive courses for adults, ideal for making rapid progress, preparing for an exam or achieving a professional goal. Sessions can last from 1 to 4 weeks, depending on level and needs.
Do you offer private lessons for adults?
Yes, we offer tailor-made private lessons, either face-to-face, online or in a hybrid format (active learning). Schedules and content are fully adapted to your needs, objectives and learning style.
What is your teaching methodology for adult courses?
Our action-oriented approach is personalised to each learner’s needs and learning style. We focus on active learning, centred on using the language in real-life situations, while reinforcing grammar, expressions and vocabulary. Teaching materials are tailored to learners’ professional or personal needs.
How many students are there per class?
Our small-group classes include a maximum of 3 to 5 learners, allowing for highly personalised support and optimal speaking time. We also offer intensive courses and workshops with an average of 6 to 10 participants, ensuring individual attention and active participation for everyone.
Do you offer language courses for children?
Yes, language courses for children and teenagers are organised by PEP English, our sister-centre for school-age learners right up to university. www.pepenglish.ch
What type of courses do you offer for companies?
We offer tailor-made training programmes for companies, adapted to each sector: finance, construction and infrastructure, healthcare, hospitality and catering, luxury and watchmaking, etc. Individual or group courses, themed workshops (Tailor your pitch, Let’s Talk, etc.) and intensive programmes can be organised at our centres, at company premises, online or in a hybrid format.
Can my courses be funded by my training voucher (chèque de formation)?
Yes, our courses are eligible for funding through the training voucher scheme. We support you with all the administrative procedures.
I would like to cancel my courses. Can I get a refund?
Private lessons may be rescheduled or cancelled with at least 24 hours’ notice. Missed group classes are not refundable.
Do you prepare students for official exams?
Yes, we specialise in preparing students for official examinations. As partners of leading examination centres, we prepare learners for internationally recognised language exams such as Cambridge and IELTS for English, FIDE and DELF/DALF for French, DELE for Spanish, and the Goethe-Zertifikat for German. Several of our experienced exam-preparation teachers are also official examiners and will support you in achieving your goals with confidence.
What types of German courses do you offer?
We offer German courses for all levels and needs: general, professional, or academic German. You can choose between group courses, private lessons, intensive courses, or conversation workshops, depending on your goals and availability.
Our German courses are accessible to learners living or working in Geneva, Meyrin, Veyrier, and the surrounding Geneva region or anywhere in Switzerland.
What is your teaching method?
Our action-oriented approach focuses on oral and/or written performance and accomplishing tasks in a real-life context (writing emails, negotiating, presenting, solving problems, etc.). The language is used as a tool for linguistic action in real situations, adapted to each learner’s needs. We also personalise to different learning styles to maximise results and self-confidence.
Do you offer intensive German courses?
Yes, our intensive programmes allow rapid progress over a short period. They are particularly suited for individuals with a specific goal, such as an interview in German, academic project, or exam preparation.
Do you prepare students for official German exams?
Absolutely. We offer preparation courses for official German exams such as the Goethe-Zertifikat. Our expert instructors guide you with a targeted method to strengthen your language skills and optimize your chances of success.
How can I register for a German course?
For group courses, you can register directly on our website if you already know your level and the course fits your needs.
If you are unsure of your current level or cannot find a suitable course, contact us: we will offer a free level test and guide you to the most appropriate solution.
For individual courses, contact us to define your goals and the most suitable format together.
I want to enroll in a German course for adults: what are the payment options?
For group courses listed in our catalog, payment can be made directly on our website by credit card, with the possibility of installment payments in three parts.
For individual courses, payment is made via invoice.
Is it possible to take a level test or trial lesson?
Yes, we offer a free level test before starting your course. Trial lessons for group courses are also available upon request. To take a German level test or schedule a trial lesson, contact us.
What types of German courses do you offer?
We offer German courses for all levels and needs: general, professional, or academic German. You can choose between group courses, private lessons, intensive courses, or conversation workshops, depending on your goals and availability.
Our German courses are accessible to learners living or working in Geneva, Meyrin, Veyrier, and the surrounding Geneva region or anywhere in Switzerland.
What is your teaching method?
Our action-oriented approach focuses on oral and/or written performance and accomplishing tasks in a real-life context (writing emails, negotiating, presenting, solving problems, etc.). The language is used as a tool for linguistic action in real situations, adapted to each learner’s needs. We also personalise to different learning styles to maximise results and self-confidence.
Do you offer intensive German courses?
Yes, our intensive programmes allow rapid progress over a short period. They are particularly suited for individuals with a specific goal, such as an interview in German, academic project, or exam preparation.
Do you prepare students for official German exams?
Absolutely. We offer preparation courses for official German exams such as the Goethe-Zertifikat. Our expert instructors guide you with a targeted method to strengthen your language skills and optimize your chances of success.
How can I register for a German course?
For group courses, you can register directly on our website if you already know your level and the course fits your needs.
If you are unsure of your current level or cannot find a suitable course, contact us: we will offer a free level test and guide you to the most appropriate solution.
For individual courses, contact us to define your goals and the most suitable format together.
I want to enroll in a German course for adults: what are the payment options?
For group courses listed in our catalog, payment can be made directly on our website by credit card, with the possibility of installment payments in three parts.
For individual courses, payment is made via invoice.
Is it possible to take a level test or trial lesson?
Yes, we offer a free level test before starting your course. Trial lessons for group courses are also available upon request. To take a German level test or schedule a trial lesson, contact us.























