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Chile, Temuco
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Languages taught are Spanish, German and English. The language of instruction is Spanish. German is taught as a foreign language with some classes conducted in German, and English is introduced in 5th grade. The curriculum supports language proficiency through exams such as Deutsches Sprachdiplom Stufe 1 (B1) and Stufe 2 (B2/C1) and Cambridge English certificates (PET, FCE or CAE).
Yes. The school provides trilingual education in Spanish, German and English. Spanish is the language of instruction, while German is taught intensively with bilingual instruction in German in many classes. English begins in 5th grade and continues through upper secondary. Students may pursue German-language certificates (DSD 1 and DSD 2) and Cambridge English certificates through bilingual staff.
German-language immersion is implemented through German-taught classes delivered in German and a bilingual approach across the curriculum. German is taught from early cycles with instruction in German in core German-language courses, while English begins in 5th grade. The program includes exchanges with partner schools and German volunteers to support language immersion.
Colegio Alemán de Temuco is a private German school in Temuco, part of the Deutsche Schule Chile network. Serving ages 4 to 18, the school offers Prekindergarten through IV Medio, with the IB Middle Years Programme and the IB Diploma Programme. German is taught as the first foreign language, with English as the second; the Diploma Programme can be delivered in English, French, or Spanish. The DAF/DSD II German pathway is integrated with the IB curriculum, and students graduate with multilingual skills for international study. Founded in 1887 by German settlers, the school operates across buildings with a media library, a science laboratory, computer room, music room, and gymnasia. Extracurriculars include a broad arts program—music ensembles such as School of Rock, Schulorchester, and choir—plus academic clubs like chess and astronomy, and a strong CAS program within DP. International exchanges and study tours supplement classroom learning, fostering awareness and university readiness.
