Welcome to the MGS
Founded in 1962 as a friendship society and a language centre here in Penang, we strive for mutual understanding between Malaysians and Germans. We are not only a German language centre but also well known for our cultural activities such as exhibitions, movie nights and talks. In addition, we host many social events for members and friends throughout the year including our yearly Oktoberfest celebration which draws huge crowds from Penang and far beyond!
“We strive together in friendship for success!”
Kindly note the opening hours of the office, the MGS office is closed on public holidays.
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UPCOMING EVENTS WITH MGS:
German Language Course Jan 2026 Intake
Additional Class Starting 24th Jan!
If you missed out the first week, we have another class starting on he 24th Jan (Every Wed+Sat).
Check out the schedule from MGS website and sign up now!
MGS Hiring - Marketing & Office Executive
Interested candidates are invited to send their application and CV to office@mgs.org.my.

MGS Membership Sign Up & Renewal 2026
Email office@mgs.org.my for renewal, or register via the link: https://mgs.org.my/the-society/membership
Oktoberfest 2025 Recap
German Heritage Trail Introduction
The German Heritage Trail unveils a lesser-known chapter of Penang’s history, tracing the footsteps of German settlers who left their mark on trade, education, and architecture. Wander through historic streets, uncover fascinating connections, and see Penang’s rich multicultural heritage through a new lens.
- Read E-book here: https://online.fliphtml5.com/shspf/inyh/
- Click to download E-copy: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/ig2f69gtgpj427ld3tggg/German-Heritage-Trail-Softcopy-Booklet.pdf?rlkey=d9ifzt1q1pdqh7qdlg7k8c7tf&st=agsxvgum&dl=0
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