Intensive German Courses
For study and work – from A1 to C1 in 10 modules
Course type & features
- Intensive course: fast learning pace, rapid progress
- A–A2: live online course in our virtual classroom
- B1–C1: face-to-face course in Aachen with live online elements
- Supplementary self-study units and support sessions
- Digital course book/teaching materials
- Booking confirmation document for visa application
- Experienced, professional teachers
- Various B2 and C1 exam options after course completion
- Simplified application procedure for the DSH at the FH Aachen University of Applied Sciences
Learning goals
- Learn German fast and intensively
- Get prepared for university studies or work in Germany
- Get ready for a standardised exam (e.g. DSH, TestDaF, telc)
Course structure & levels
- Levels A1–C1About proficiency levels:
Click here to find detailed information regarding the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. in 10 modules - Duration per module: about 4 weeks
- Scope per module: about 100 teaching unitsTeaching units:
One teaching unit = 45 minutes (fulfils the visa requirements for preparatory language courses) - WorkloadWhat does workload mean?
Workload = The total amount of time you spend on live lessons and self-study phases. In addition to live lessons, we provide you with a very extensive range of self-study units that you can work on independently and with the help of tutorials.: up to 120 teaching unitsTeaching units:
One teaching unit = 45 minutes - Teaching methods:
- Modules 1–4: live online + self-study phases + support sessions
- Modules 5–10: face-to-face in Aachen + live online + self-study phases + support sessions
- New courses at all levels start regularly
- Suitable entry level is guaranteed by our online placement testCourse placement:
If you book a course with us and have previous knowledge of German, our placement test will show which level you can begin with.
Fees & Registration
The following fees apply for all modules from January 2025*:
- Online modules (A1.1–A2.2): € 520.00 each
- Face-to-face modules in Aachen (B1.1–C1.2): € 580.00 each
- One-time registration fee: € 50.00
Book several modules to get a lower rate:
If you book 4 or more modules, we grant a volume discount.
Digital course books are included in the fee. Printed course books can be purchased in addition. Information on the course books we use can be found here.
*Modules in 2024 follow our expiring fee model (€ 520.00 per module).
You will need: stable internet, computer/laptop with camera (the camera must be switched on during class), microphone, headphones.
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Intensive German courses for study and work - Module dates
Start | End | Morning course |
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01.10.2024 | 29.10.2024 | 8:30–12:45 CEST |
30.10.2024 | 26.11.2024 | 8:30–12:45 CET |
27.11.2024 | 23.12.2024 | 8:30–12:45 CET |
06.01.2025 | 31.01.2025 | 8:30–12:00 CET |
03.02.2025 | 28.02.2025 | 8:30–12:00 CET |
04.03.2025 | 28.03.2025 | 8:30–12:00 CET |
01.04.2025 | 30.04.2025 | 8:30–12:00 CEST |
02.05.2025 | 28.05.2025 | 8:30–12:00 CEST |
02.06.2025 | 01.07.2025 | 8:30–12:00 CEST |
03.07.2025 | 30.07.2025 | 8:30–12:00 CEST |
04.08.2025 | 29.08.2025 | 8:30–12:00 CEST |
01.09.2025 | 26.09.2025 | 8:30–12:00 CEST |
30.09.2025 | 28.10.2025 | 8:30–12:00 CEST |
29.10.2025 | 25.11.2025 | 8:30–12:00 CET |
26.11.2025 | 23.12.2025 | 8:30–12:00 CET |
Overview of all intensive course dates: Click here! |
A place to stay in Aachen
Are you looking for an accommodation in Aachen for the duration of your German course? If you want us to inform you about available options, please enter your preferences in the course request form. For more information click here.