Language schools
expat-services.ch lists 2 hand-checked Swiss German courses in Switzerland for English speakers: Swiss German Academy and Swissing.
Besides English, they also work in German. They are based in Zürich. Every profile shows the services, languages and contact details, checked by hand before going live. See also Schools and childcare providers in Switzerland.
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Zurich-based school focused on Swiss German for expats, with one-to-one and small-group lessons, a video course and corporate classes; teaching supported in English.
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Is this your business?Zürich school running a 16-hour naturalisation preparation course on Swiss geography, history, democracy and social system, with interview training in German.
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The fide language test in English: who runs it, the level each permit and Swiss citizenship needs, the format, the CHF 250 fee and test centres by city.
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The German level you need for a C permit or a Swiss passport, course formats, recognised exams, subsidised courses in Zurich and where Swiss German fits.
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Where English-speaking jobs are in Zurich, Basel, Geneva, Zug and Bern, which work permit you need, 2026 quotas, salaries and Swiss CV norms.
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IB, British, American, bilingual or Swiss public school? Curricula, published 2026–27 fees and application timing in Zurich, Geneva and Zug.