Münchner Volkshochschule (MVHS) – Rhetorik & Präsentation

The Münchner Volkshochschule (MVHS) – Germany's largest adult education centre – offers a comprehensive programme of public speaking, rhetoric, presentation and voice courses under its 'Rhetorik, Präsentation & Stimme' department. Courses range from short workshops and day seminars to multi-session intensives and a certificate programme, all held at the Einstein 28 Education Centre and other Munich locations. Classes are taught by professional trainers and are capped at 12 participants to ensure individual feedback.

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Contact & location

Einsteinstraße 28, Einstein 28 Bildungszentrum, 81675

Open website

+49 89 48006-0

tanja.schott@mvhs.de

Membership & sessions

No membership required. Courses are booked and paid for individually per course. Registration is possible online at mvhs.de, via the MVHS app, by phone, in person at Einstein 28 or at any MVHS branch, or in writing. Course fees vary by format and duration; prices are listed per course on the website.

Services: Rhetoric courses (Rhetorik), Presentation training (Präsentationstraining), Voice & speech training (Stimme & Sprechen), Body language & stage presence workshops, Storytelling seminars, Free & spontaneous speaking (Freies Reden), Intensive rhetoric course (Intensivkurs: Reden – Vortragen – Verhandeln), Certificate course: Intensive Rhetoric Training (Zertifikatskurs Rhetoriktraining intensiv), Dark rhetoric & manipulation defence workshops, AI-assisted presentation creation workshop, Stage fright management seminars

Meeting schedule: Courses run throughout the year across two main semesters (Spring/Summer: February–August; Autumn/Winter: September–January) plus a Summer VHS (July–September). Individual courses are scheduled on weekday evenings and/or full-day Saturdays/Sundays. New courses start continuously; check mvhs.de for current dates.

Languages: German

Meeting formats: in-person, online

Additional information

Primary venue: Einstein 28 Bildungszentrum, Einsteinstraße 28, 81675 München (accessible by U4/U5, Tram 19/21/25/37, Bus 155 at Max-Weber-Platz). Fully wheelchair-accessible. Maximum 12 participants per course. Subject-area advisory line: (089) 48006-6654 or Tanja.Schott@mvhs.de. General booking line: (089) 48006-0, Mon–Sat 08:30–19:00. The MVHS also operates at Gasteig HP8 (Hans-Preißinger-Straße 4b) and numerous district locations across Munich.

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