Not exactly. All schools offer the Language and Culture program, but the University Preparation and Professional Preparation programs are available at select destinations. You'll need to check in the individual fact files which schools offer the program that fits your goals. That said, every Kaplan school is in a location chosen for its cultural richness, iconic appeal, and student-friendly atmosphere

Yes! When you complete your Academic Year Abroad, you’ll receive an official Kaplan certificate of completion at graduation. If you’re on the Professional Preparation program, you’ll also earn individual certificates for each module you complete... perfect for boosting your CV and showcasing your skills. 

It depends on your goals. If you're looking for faster progress in a short time, our Intensive 6-month program is a great option. But the longer you study, the more deeply you’ll absorb the language and build lasting confidence. A full year (11-month program) gives you more time to practice, grow, and connect—both personally and academically.

Each quarter builds on the last. In the First Quarter, you will settle in, explore your new surroundings, and build a strong English foundation. The Second Quarter focuses on growing your skills and confidence through targeted learning, depending on which program you’ve chosen. In the Third Quarter, you feel fully immersed, and you’ll be speaking more naturally and connecting deeply with others. Finally, in the Fourth Quarter, you put it all into practice through final projects, exam preparation, and planning your next steps. Every quarter takes you closer to fluency, and a more confident, capable you. 

Absolutely! Whether you’re looking to boost your career or increase your chances of getting into your dream university, our 11-month program gives you the time needed to build stronger language skills. The longer you study, the more you get out of the experience—not just in language fluency, but also in personal growth, confidence, and meaningful connections. It’s an investment in both your education and your future! 

Yes! You can speak to one of our advisors for free today. There’s no commitment or obligation—just an opportunity to get all your questions answered and start planning your Academic Year Abroad journey. We're here to help you every step of the way! 

Yes, you can add it as a supplement for an additional fee. Our schools are experts at preparing international students to easily pass their TESTDAF and TELC exams. Please contact our academic advisors to determine the best test for you. 

All our Kaplan schools offer the Language and Culture program within our Academic Year Abroad. Every Kaplan school offers a unique experience of culture, iconic location, and student-friendly atmosphere. It's a good idea to check the fact files about each school to get an idea of which is the right fit for you.

공부 기간이 길수록 얻는 것이 많습니다. 1년(11개월 과정)을 통해 언어를 완벽하게 습득하고 진정한 자신감을 가지고 말할 수 있습니다. 독일어뿐만 아니라 자신에 대해서도 더 깊이 이해하게 됩니다. 더욱 독립적이고 집중력이 생기며 목표에 대한 확신도 커집니다. 또한, 오래 머물수록 모험이 더 많아집니다 — 더 많은 우정, 강한 인맥, 잊을 수 없는 경험들. 독일어 학습 그 이상으로, 더욱 유능하고 자신감 있으며 성공적인 자신으로 성장하는 기회입니다.

네! 카플란의 해외 학기제 연수 다국가 연수 프로그램 업그레이드를 통해, 언어&문화체험 프로그램 내에서 12주마다 학교를 바꾸며 수업을 계속할 수 있습니다. 이는 새로운 도시와 문화를 탐험하면서도 학업을 계속 진행할 수 있는 환상적인 방법입니다. 프랑스와 스위스 모두에서 생활을 경험하거나 프랑스만 더 많이 보고 싶다면, 이 유연성 덕분에 학습이 잊을 수 없는 모험으로 바뀝니다.