Institut für Internationale Kommunikation (IIK)

The Institut für Internationale Kommunikation e.V. (IIK) is a language institute in Düsseldorf, Germany, with a further location in Berlin. The Düsseldorf institute is in the central Pempelfort district, with good connections to the old town and the Hochschule Düsseldorf. Its main focus is German as a foreign language, with courses for all levels, from beginners to advanced learners.

• General German courses and German for everyday life
• German for university study, with study preparation programmes suitable for a visa
• German for work and BAMF-approved integration and job-related language courses
• German summer courses
• English, Dutch and other languages
• Training for German teachers and train-the-trainer seminars

The IIK is an internationally recognised test centre, so students can take language exams on site. Courses are also offered online in a live virtual classroom, and an e-learning platform with more than 13,000 exercises on 10 levels is available. Extra services include help with accommodation, study advice, insurance and blocked accounts, and an evening leisure programme with native German speakers.