Embassy and Consulates of the Federal Republic of Germany in Canada

Sharing is caring! Share In Canada, the Federal Republic of Germany is represented through the Embassy in Ottawa and the Consulate Generals in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver. Canada and Germany enjoy close and friendly relations, reflected in their active cooperation on the international stage as well as their healthy economic…

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German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)

DAAD is the world’s largest funding body for academic exchange, supporting nearly 120,000 scholars annually. We promote the internationalization of German universities and offer funding opportunities for academics in all fields and at all levels.

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Goethe-Institut

The Goethe-Institut is the Federal Republic of Germany’s cultural institute, active worldwide. We promote the study of German abroad and encourage international cultural exchange. With our network of Goethe-Instituts, Goethe Centres, cultural societies, reading rooms and exam and language learning centres, we have been the first point of contact for…

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Zentralstelle für das Auslandsschulwesen (ZfA)

The language advisors of the Central Agency for Schools Abroad –ZfA- in Toronto and Edmonton counsel K-12 schools with German programs in Canada.  They give advice to school projects, provide PD to enhance the professional standards of teachers and they support schools in Canada with the development of modern lesson…

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Alexander von Humboldt (AVH) – German International School Montreal

Alexander von Humboldt German International School Montreal is a trilingual (German, English, French) independent private school which belongs to a worldwide network of over 140 German schools abroad. It offers an enriched program up to Grade 12, starting with preschool from as early  as 2½ years. AvH is located in Baie…

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German International School Toronto (GIST)

The German International School Toronto is a private, co-educational, German immersion school which provides students with a unique international perspective by combining the best of both the Canadian and German curricula. Non-denominational and co-educational, the German International School Toronto teaches German and English-speaking students side by side and offers its…

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KANADISCHER VERBAND DEUTSCHER SPRACHSCHULEN (KVDS) – CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF GERMAN LANGUAGE SCHOOLS (CAGLS)

The CAGLS was founded in 1978 to preserve and promote the German language and to serve as an umbrella organisation for German Language Schools in Canada. It currently has 25 member schools across Canada with a total of approximately 3000 students. The CAGLS provides a common forum for its member…

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Alexander von Humboldt Foundation

The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation promotes academic cooperation between excellent scientists and scholars from abroad and from Germany. To this end, it grants more than 700 research fellowships and research awards annually. These allow researchers from all over the world to come to Germany to work on a research question…

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Waterloo Centre for German Studies

The Waterloo Centre for German Studies is a research institute at the University of Waterloo. Funded by private donations, the WCGS supports research into all aspects of the German-speaking world, and is committed to publicly-oriented scholarship. We facilitate the communication of German studies research, distribute awards to students wishing to study in Germany,…

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German Canadian Business Association (GCBA)

The objectives of our Association are to establish, maintain and conduct a business and professional association for the accommodation, recreation and convenience of the members of the Association and to promote cultural, business and professional interests. We also want to further good relations amongst the German-speaking population of Canada and…

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German-Canadian Centre for Innovation and Research

The German-Canadian Centre for Innovation and Research (GCCIR) is a bilateral initiative for the development of German–Canadian research, business and industry relations. The Centre provides support for the exchange of information, development of networks, and the establishment and cultivation of collaborative partnerships in academia and business. The main goal is…

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Saskatchewan German Council

“Promoting German culture, language, customs, traditions and interests for the benefit of all Saskatchewan people”. Established in 1984 as a volunteer based, non-profit organization, the Council has been dedicated to promoting heritage, culture and interests of Saskatchewan people of German speaking background.  It plays an active role in building provincial…

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German Canadian Association of Nova Scotia

We are a volunteer, not-for-profit organization promoting the understanding and appreciation of the German language and the cultures of German speaking countries. Our website is intended to be an evolving and ever-growing gateway for everyone looking for general information, contacts, networking opportunities or events related to the German language and…

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Institute for Innovation in Second Language Education (IISLE)

The Institute for Innovation in Second Language Education (IISLE) at Edmonton Public Schools is the first comprehensive institute of its kind in North America, housed within a public school board, to support the development and promotion of excellence in second language education. IISLE is committed to providing outstanding educational experiences…

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German Heritage Language School of Nova Scotia

The German Heritage Language School of Nova Scotia was founded in 1987 and is a registered non-profit society which offers German language classes to adults and children. The School fosters the learning of the German language and promotes an understanding of German heritage and culture through an inclusive educational setting…

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Manitoba Teachers of German (MTG)

Manitoba Teachers of German (MTG) is an active group of teachers of German at all levels (kindergarten to university) and alongside the promotion of teacher training, promotion of the German language and culture forms the core of what we do.

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Association for German Education in Calgary (AGEC)

The Association for German Education in Calgary (AGEC) supports, promotes and integrates quality German language programs and cultural activities in Calgary with a range of events throughout the year. As a charitable organization with more than 10 years in operation, AGEC supports a variety of educational programs ranging from playgroups…

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University of Alberta

The University of Alberta is one of the world’s top 100 universities, known for world-class research and innovative discoveries.  The University has an annual budget of $1.75 billion and attracts more than $460 million in sponsored research revenue. With 39,500 students, including 7,000+ international students from 164 countries, UAlberta offers…

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German Canadian Concourse – GCC

INNOVATIVE PLATFORM FOR TRANSATLANTIC COOPERATION   The German Canadian Concourse (GCC) is an annual series of day-long symposia on up-to-date topics with relevance to Canada and Germany following a unique format. As a truly transatlantic event, the Concourse is arranged around a half-day conference, the Transatlantic Symposium, hosted simultaneously in…

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Canada Meets Germany Network

The Canada Meets Germany Network is a transatlantic, interdisciplinary network for professionals with an interest to strengthen their ties to Canada and Germany. The Canada Meets Germany Network has emerged from an initiative by a former Canadian Ambassador to Germany with substantial support from the Canadian and German Federal governments.…

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GERMAN at StFX

The German courses are designed to provide students with a basic knowledge of German language and culture skills. Our courses provide them with basic communication skills to allow them to understand, speak and read on a basic level in contemporary situations. At StFX we expose our students to a the…

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Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures at the University of Toronto

The Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures at the University of Toronto is the oldest and largest department of German in Canada. In addition to our traditional strength in literary and intellectual history, faculty and students are conducting research in German cinema, critical theory, language pedagogy, Yiddish studies, medieval studies,…

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German Research Foundation DFG, North America Office

The DFG (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft / German Research Foundation) is the self-governing organisation for science and research in Germany. It serves all branches of science and the humanities. In organisational terms, the DFG is an association under private law. Its membership consists of German research universities, non-university research institutions, scientific associations and…

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CANADIAN GERMAN CHAMBER OF INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE INC.

Chamber is a non-profit organization established to strengthen the bilateral economic relations between Canada and Germany

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UAS7 German Universities of Applied Sciences

UAS7 is a strategic alliance of seven leading German Universities of Applied Sciences (UAS) committed to excellence in teaching and research and close cooperation with German businesses and industries. UAS7 represents a broad variety of about 600 degree programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Our 100,000 students, 4000 full-time…

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Freie Universität Berlin

Freie Universität is a full-spectrum university, comprising twelve departments and three Central Institutes that together offer more than 150 different academic programs in a broad range of disciplines. Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin is the joint medical school of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. The main features of Freie…

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University Alliance Ruhr

The University Alliance Ruhr (UA Ruhr) is an alliance of the Ruhr-Universität Bochum, TU Dortmund University and the University of Duisburg-Essen. With 110,000 students, an annual budget of 1.2 billion and cutting-edge research facilities, UA Ruhr represents one of the largest and most innovative research locations in Germany. Our liaison office…

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